 | Gill's scientific, technological and microscopic repository - 1829 - 416 páginas
...the physic of the field ; Thy arts of building from the bee receive ; Learn of tUe mole to plough ; the worm, to weave ; Learn of the little nautilus...Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale." The philosophy of the poet, and the poetry of the philo" sopher, are assuredly contradicted by observation... | |
 | 1829 - 906 páginas
...the physic of the field; Thy arts of building, from the bee receive; Learn of the mole, to plough, the worm, to weave; Learn of the little nautilus,...Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale." The philosophy of the poet, and the poetry of the philosopher, are assuredly contradicted by observation... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 438 páginas
...n. $. Fr. nautile ; lat * tilus. A shell fish furnished with somtik; analogous to oars and a sail. Learn of the little nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar and catch the driving gileiff' The little ntmtitui, with purple pride Expands his sails, and dances o'er the v\ -v Gnrf This... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1829 - 540 páginas
...found. Of sea snails, the most curious is the nautilus, to which the poet alludes, in these words : Learn of the little nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the favouring gale. It is furnished with eight feet, connected by a fine membrane. Of these, six feet are... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1829 - 554 páginas
...found. Of sea snails, the most curious is the nautilus, to which the poet alludes, in these words : Learn of the little nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the favouring gale. i IJ ..•"••' ' . It is furnished with eight feet, connected by a fine membrane.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 páginas
...the physic of the field ; Thy arts of building from the bee receive ; Learn of the mole to plough, lied : That riere too all forms of social union find, And hence let reason, late, instruct mankind : 180 Here subterranean... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1832 - 430 páginas
...long. T. Linn. 331-2. (50) The arts of building from the bee receive ; Learn of the mole to plough, the worm to weave ; Learn of the little NAUTILUS to...sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale. Essay on Man, Ep. 3. Its animal is a sxpia or clio, and inhabits the Mediterranean and Indian Seas.... | |
 | Edward Jesse - 1832 - 340 páginas
...physic of the field; ' Thy arts of building from the bee receive ; ' Ijearn of the mole to plough, the worm to weave; ' Learn of the little nautilus...Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale.' ' Each crawling insect holds a rank ' Important in the plan of Him who framed ' This scale of beings.'... | |
 | Samuel B. EMMONS - 1832 - 168 páginas
...arts of building from the bee receive; Learn of the mole to plough, the wcrem to weave; Learn ofthe little- nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar, and...the driving gale. Here too all forms of social union find, And hence let reason, late, instruct mankind; Hero subterranean works and cities see; There towns... | |
 | James Edward Gambier - 1834 - 268 páginas
...profit the disciple of nature, His arts of building from the bee receive, Learn of the mole to plough, the worm to weave. Learn of the little nautilus to...sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale. But instinct can never be improved. It is only adapted to the present exigencies of the creatures which... | |
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Thus then to man the voice of nature spake, ' Go, from the creatures thy instructions take : Learn from the birds what food the thickets yield; Learn from the beasts the physic of the field ; Thy arts of building from the bee receive; Learn of the mole... 
