 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 254 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...heav'n ? Or touch , if tremblingly alive all o'er , Or smart and agonize at ev'ry pore? To quick effluvia darting thro' the brain , Die of a rose in... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 268 páginas
...enveloppe ; Mais ce vaste regard où se peint ta fierté , N'embrasse plus des cieux la riche immensité». Or touch, if 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 páginas
...microscopic eye ? 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,...tremblingly alive all o'er, To smart and agonize at ev'ry pore ? Or quick effluvia darting through the brain, Die of a rose in aromatic pain ? 200 If Nature... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 372 páginas
...microscopic eye ? 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...tremblingly alive all o'er, To smart and agonize at ev'ry pore ? Or quick effluvia darting through the brain, Die of a rose in aromatic pain ? 200 If Nature... | |
 | John Walker - 1823 - 406 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 - 1824 - 430 páginas
...microscopic eye ? 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...tremblingly alive all o'er, To smart and agonize at ev'ry pore ? Or quick effluvia darting through the brain, Die of a rose in aromatic pain ? 200 If Nature... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 páginas
...stand thus : How instinct varies in the grovling swine, Compar'd, half-reas'ning Elephant, with thine! Say what the use, were finer optics giv'n, T* inspect a mite, not. comprehend the Heav'n. Formerly it stood thus : No self-confounding faculties to share, No senses stronger than his brain... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 424 páginas
...stand thus : How instinct varies in the grov"ling swine, Compar'd, half-reas'ning Elephant, with thine! Say what the use, were finer optics giv'n, T' inspect a mite, not comprehend the Heav'n. Formerly it stood thus : No self-confounding faculties to share, No senses stronger than his brain... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1828 - 222 páginas
...is not a fly. Say 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 pore ? Or, quick effluvia darling through the brain, Die of a rose in aromatic pain ? If nature thunder'd in his opening ears,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 782 páginas
...rent with agonizing love and rage , And ask me what it means ? Art thou not false ? Rowe't Jane Shore. Or touch, if tremblingly alive all o'er, To smart and agonize at every pore ? Pope's Essay on Man. The lifted axe, the agonifing wheel, Lake's iron crown, and Damien's bed of... | |
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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? 
