| Samuel Parkes - 1818 - 616 страници
...dropped upon a flat surface, form themselves into spherical masses : " That very law which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle from its source, That law preserves...And guides, the planets in their course." ROGERS. JA passage of Bishop Watson's will perhaps furnish as good a reply to this question as can be given.... | |
| Renfrew county - 1821 - 542 страници
...philosophic page. That very law » which moulds a tear, And bids it triekle from its source. That source preserves the earth a sphere. And guides the planets in their course. theme of their song— properly alive to its importance and to its inBuenrr, and highly qualified for... | |
| John Platts - 1822 - 844 страници
...Thou charm'st in Fancy's idle dream, In Reason's philosophic page. That very law which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle from its source, That law preserves...a sphere, And guides the Planets in their course. Vision is perhaps the most intricate and wonderful faculty bestowed on man. Trees and forests, hills... | |
| 1822 - 206 страници
...Thou charm'st in fancy's idle dreain, In reason's philosophic page. That very law which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle from its source, That law preserves...a sphere, And guides the planets in their course. Though thy fingers are cover'd with circlets of gold, And thy locks they are braided with flowers ;... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1822 - 340 страници
...charm'st in Fancy's idle dream, In Reason's philosophic page. That very law * which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle from its source, That law preserves...a sphere, And guides the planets in their course. * The law of gravitation. TO A VOICE THAT HAD BEEN LOST.* Vane, quid affectas faciera mihi poncre,... | |
| Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 страници
...Thou charm'st in Fancy's idle dream, In Reason's philosophic page. That very law* which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle from its source, That law preserves...a sphere, And guides the planets in their course." TO THE BUTTERFLY. " CHILD of the sun! pursue thy rapturous flight, Mingling with her thou lov'st in... | |
| 1824 - 528 страници
...laws, and who is struck with admiration at finding that — " That тегу law which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle from its source ; That law preserves...the earth a sphere, And guides the planets in their couise," will be equally pleased at discovering that oxygen gas is possessed of the same properties... | |
| Amédée Pichot - 1825 - 510 страници
...the critic, when compared with the exquisite lines of S. Rogers. "That very law which moulds a tear And bids it trickle from its source, That law preserves...sphere, And guides the planets in their course.'' •• . Mr. Rogers has been the spoiled child of the reviews ; one of his lucky circumstances was... | |
| 1825 - 424 страници
...attraction 'of gravitation ^— and the poet has justly observed, "The very law which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle from its source, That law preserves...sphere, ' And guides the planets in their course." ' The same phenomenon may be observed in the formation of the drops of falling rain, which partake... | |
| 1828 - 814 страници
...•Thou charm'st in fancy's idle drearn. In reason's philosophic page. That very law which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle from its source, That law preserves...sphere, And guides the planets in their course. Rogers . ELEGIAC STANZAS. Oh ! snatched away in beauty's bloom, On thee shall press no ponderous tomb, But... | |
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