| Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 páginas
...to share, But what his nature and his state can bear. \Vhy has not man a microscopic eye ? For thia plain reason, man is not a fly. Say what the use,...touch, if tremblingly alive all o'er. To smart and agonize at every pore ? Or quick effluvia darting through the brain, Die of a rose in aromatic pain... | |
| 1850 - 268 páginas
...unworthy of employments for a being who had the face of heaven whereon to exercise his vision : — ' Why has not man a microscopic eye ? For this plain...not a fly. Say, what the use were finer optics given T inspect a mite — not comprehend the heaven.' It is very true that for man to be endowed with microscopic... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1850 - 782 páginas
...unworthy of employments for a being who had the face of heaven whereon to exercise his vision : — ' Why has not man a microscopic eye ? For this plain...not a fly. Say, what the use were finer optics given T' inspect a mite — not comprehend the heaven.' It is very true that for man to be endowed with microscopic... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1850 - 94 páginas
...beyond mankind; 190 No pow'rs of body or soul to share , But what his nature and his state can bear. Why has not Man a microscopic eye ? For this plain...is not a fly. Say what the use, were finer optics giv'n, ig5 T'inspect a mite , not comprehend the Heav'n ? Or touch , if tremblingly alive all o'er... | |
| 318 páginas
...Prom her the canvas borrows light and shade, And verse more lasting hues that never fade. ••ML Why has not Man a microscopic eye? For this plain reason, man is not a fly. PROXIMITY. Remembrance and affection how allied What thin partition sense from thought divide. WITS... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1851 - 628 páginas
...heyond mankind ; 19C No powers of hody or of soul to share, But what his nature and his state can hear. Why has not man a microscopic eye ? For this plain...given, To inspect a mite, not comprehend the heaven 7 Or touch, if tremhlingly alive all o'er, To smart and agonize at every pore ? Or quick effluvia darting... | |
| Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 396 páginas
...soul to share, But what his nature and his state can bear. 7 Why has not man a microscopic eye ? 6 For this plain reason: man is not a fly. Say : what...given, To inspect a mite, not comprehend the heaven? 9 Or touch, if tremblingly alive all o'er, To smart and agonize at every pore ? Or quick effluvia darting... | |
| Verlyn Klinkenborg, Herbert Cahoon, Pierpont Morgan Library - 1981 - 274 páginas
...beyond Mankind;/ No self-confounding Faculties to share-/ No Senses stronger than his brain can bear./ Why has not Man a microscopic Eye?/ For this plain reason, Man is not a Fly:/ What the advantage, if his finer eyes/ Study a Mite, not comprehend the Skies?/ His Touch, if tremblingly... | |
| Stephen Edelston Toulmin, Stephen Toulmin, June Goodfield - 1982 - 422 páginas
...the world, Providence would surely have equipped him with sense-organs of higher discrimination — Why has not Man a microscopic eye? For this plain...is not a Fly. Say, what the use, were finer Optics giv'n To inspect a mite, not comprehend the heav'n? The hardest thing of all was to keep the products... | |
| Alan L. Mackay - 1991 - 312 páginas
...same Laws which first herself ordained. Perspectives in Biology and Medicine 1971, Autumn, p 105 101 Why has not man a microscopic eye? For this plain reason, man is not a fly. t» Essay on Man I, 193 102 Atoms or systems into ruins hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a World.... | |
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