| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1827 - 648 páginas
...: for the public attention cannot be fixed at once on real remedies, and these frivolous nostrums. Why has not man a microscopic eye ? For this plain reason — man is not a fly. "VVhy did not Lord Chatham, and Mr. Burke, and Mr. Fox, during that part of their lives which was spent... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - 222 páginas
...or think beyond mankind ; No powers of body or of poul to share, But what Ins nature and his state can bear. Why has not man a microsc-opic eye ? For...what the use were finer optics giv'n, T' inspect a mile, uot comprehend theheav'n Or touch, if tremblingly alive all o'er, To smart and agonize at every... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 páginas
...think beyond mankind ', 1 9O No powers of body or of soul to share, But what his nature and his state can bear. Why has not man a microscopic eye? For this...is not a fly. Say what the use, were finer optics given, To inspect a mite, not comprehend the heaven ? Or touch, if tremblingly alive all o'er, To smart... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 páginas
...act or think beyond mankind; No pow'rs of body or of soul to share, But what his nature and his state can bear. Why has not man a microscopic eye? For this plain reason — man is not a fly. 22 Say what the use, were finer optics giv'n, T' inspect a mite, not comprehend the heav'n? Or touch,... | |
| Samuel B. EMMONS - 1832 - 168 páginas
...act or think beyond'mankind; No powers of body or of soul to share, But what his nature and his state can bear. Why has not man a microscopic eye? For this...is not a fly. Say what the use, were finer optics given, T' inspect a mite, not comprehen'#the heav'n? Or touch, if tremblingly alive all o'er, » To... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1832 - 654 páginas
...whole body would have the tendernea of a wound.' — Sermon 3. ' I Hi t hoi not man a microscopic eye t For this plain reason, man is not a fly. Say what the use, were finer optics given, T' mspect a mite, not comprehend the heaven ? Or touch, if tremblingly alive all o'er, To imart... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1832 - 650 páginas
....',,.,'y mould nave the tendernra of a wound.' — Sermon 3. ' n >'• , hat not man a microscopic eye t For this plain reason, man is not a fly. Say what the use, were finer optics given, T inspect a mite, not comprehend the heaven ? Or touch, if tremblingly alive all o'er, To mart... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 páginas
...think beyond mankind ; 190 No powers of body or of soul to share, But what his nature and his state can bear. Why has not man a microscopic eye ? For this plain reason, — man is not a fly. not man a microscopic eye? This fine passage is founded on Locke, 11. 3. but the poet draws an imperfect... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 páginas
...think beyond mankind ; 190 No powers of body or of soul to share, But what his nature and his state can bear. Why has not man a microscopic eye ? For...reason, man is not a fly. Say what the use, were finer opties given, To inspect a mite, not comprehend the heaven ? Or touch, if tremblingly alive all o'er,... | |
| Richard Bentley - 1838 - 578 páginas
...the eye were so acute at to rival the fneit microscopes, . . . the tenderness of a wound.' ' II In/ has not man a microscopic eye ? For this plain reason,...is not a fly. Say what the use, were finer optics given, T' inspect a mite, not comprehend the heaven ? Or touch, if tremblingly alive all o'er, To smart... | |
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