And hound sagacious on the tainted green : Of hearing, from the life that fills the Flood, To that which warbles thro' the vernal wood: The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine ! Feels at each thread, and lives along the line : In the nice bee, what sense... The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Página 168por Alexander Pope - 1895 - 505 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - 222 páginas
...o eg ewx eac w The mole's dim curtain and the lynx's beam ? Of smell, the headlong lioness between And hound sagacious on the tainted green Of hearing,...the life that fills the flood ^To that which warbles through the vernal WOC J"he spider's touch, how ex.Q/ii8\le\^ few 1 . hat modes of eight betwixt each... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - 1829 - 624 páginas
...lynx's beam : Of smell, the headlong lioness between, And hound sagacious, on the tainted green : ОГ hearing, from the life that fills the flood. To that...warbles thro' the vernal wood ! The spider's touch, how exqumtively fine ! Feels at each thread, and live» along the line : In the nice bee, what sense so... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 450 páginas
...some of the insect tribes, seem to enlarge the sphere of this sense, far beyond its ordinary limits. “The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine, Feels at each thread, and lives along the line.” The two circumstances which I have chiefly enlarged upon, in the foregoing observations on the principle... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 416 páginas
...build a house for fools and mad ; To shew, by one satirick touch, No nation wanted it so much. Swift. The spider's touch how exquisitely fine ! Feels at each thread, and lives along the line. Id. Print my preface in such a form as, in the book, sellers phrase, will make a sixpenny touch. Id.... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 páginas
...each wide extreme, The mole's dim curtain and the lynx's beam: Of smell, the headlong lioness between, And hound sagacious on the tainted green: Of hearing,...the life that fills the flood, To that which warbles through the vernal wood! 24 The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine! Feels at each thread, an4 lives... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1832 - 86 páginas
...each wide extreme, The mole's dim curtain and the lynx's beam: Of smell, the headlong lioness between, And hound sagacious on the tainted green: Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood, 215 To that which warbles through the vernal wood The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine ! Feels... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 páginas
...wide extreme, The mole's dim curtain, and the lynx's beam ; Of smell, the headlong lioness between, And hound sagacious on the tainted green; Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood, 215 To that which warbles through the vernal wood. O The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine! Feels... | |
| 1835 - 746 páginas
...perhaps we do not know even the subtle, invisible, atmospheric agents by which it is guided. Pope says, The spider's touch how exquisitely fine, Feels at each thread and lives along the line. How far are we from comprehending the faculties with which these incredible, or all but incredible... | |
| 1835 - 742 páginas
...perhaps we do not know even the subtle, invisible, atmospheric agents by which it is guided. Pope says, The spider's touch how exquisitely fine, Feels at each thread and lives along the line. How far are we from comprehending the faculties with which these incredible, or all but incredible... | |
| Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1835 - 370 páginas
...writer—a singular paradox—an example of power exhibited in the description of a spider's web ! " The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine ! Feels at each thread, and lives along the line." Here we have distinct ideas of the most delicate sensibility, the most acute perception, and the wonderful... | |
| |