 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 906 páginas
...¡nfpeâ a mite, not comprehend the heaven ? Or touch, if tremblingly alive all o'er, To fmart and agonife at every pore ? Or quick effluvia darting through the brain, Die of a rofe in aromatic pain ? 2O9 If nature thunder'd in his opening ears, And ftunn'd him with the mufic... | |
 | Gilbert Wakefield - 1796 - 382 páginas
...eye ? For this plain reafon, Man is not a fly. Say what the ufe, were finer optics giv'n, T' infpecT: a mite, not comprehend the heav'n ? Or touch, if tremblingly alive all o'er, To fnrart and agonize at ev'ry pore? Or quick effluvia darting through the brain, Die of a rofe in aromatic... | |
 | 1796 - 246 páginas
...eye ? For this plain reafon, Man is not a fly. Say what the ufe, were finer optics giv'n, T' infpect a mite, not comprehend the heav'n ? Or touch, if tremblingly alive all o'er, To fmart and agonize at ev'ry pore ? Or quick effluvia darting thro' the brain, Die of a rofe in aromatic... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 páginas
...and his state can bear. Why has not man a microscopic eye ? For this plain reason, man is not a fly. Say, what the use, were finer optics giv'n? • T...tremblingly alive all o'er, To smart and agonize at ev'ry pore ? Or quick effluvia darting thro' the brain ? Die of a rose in aromatic pain ! If nature... | |
 | John Walker - 1801 - 424 páginas
...long, like the adjective two, however it may be printed, whether as we see it in Pope's Essay on Man, Say what the use were finer optics giv'n, T' inspect a mite, not comprehend the heav'n : Or in Milton, either abbreviated as in durst oppose A third part of the Gods in synod met Their Deities... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 páginas
...? For this plain reason, Man is not a fly. Say what the use were finer optics giv'n, 195 T'inspect a mite, not comprehend the heav'n ? Or touch, if tremblingly alive all o'er, Tolsmart and agonize at ev'ry pore ? Or quick effluvia darting thro' the brain, Die of a rose in aromatic... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 páginas
...eye ? For this plain reason, man is not a fly. 'Say. * Hume's Essays, quarto, pag. 106. f Ver. 171. Say, what the use, were finer optics giv'n, T' inspect...alive all o'er, To smart and agonize at every pore ?* ^ If, by the help of such microscopical eyes, if I may so call them, a man could penetrate farther... | |
 | 1806 - 408 páginas
...and his state can bear. Why has not Man a microscopic eye ? For this plain reason, man is not a fly. Say what the use, were finer optics giv'n, T' inspect a mite, not comprehend the heav'n ? Or touch, if tremblingly-alive all o'er, To smart and agonise at ev'ry pore ? Or quick effluvia darting thro' the... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 464 páginas
...251. How How instinct varies in the grov'ling swine, Compar'd, half-reas'ning elephant, with thine f Say, what the use, were finer optics giv'n, T' inspect a mite, not comprehend the heav'n ? Formerly it stood, No self-confounding faculties to share ; No senses stronger than his brain can... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 466 páginas
...For this plain reafon, Man is not a Fly. Say what the ufe, were finer optics giv'n, 195 T' infpect a mite, not comprehend the heav'n ? Or touch, if tremblingly alive all o'er, To fmart and agonize at ev'ry pore ? Or quick effluvia darting through the brain, Die of a rofe in aromatic... | |
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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. Say what the use, were finer optics giv'n, T' inspect a mite, not comprehend the heav'n? 
