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" Must I plunge into metaphysics? Alas, I cannot see in the dark; nature has not furnished me with the optics of a cat. Must I pore upon mathematics? Alas, I cannot see in too much light; I am no eagle. It is very possible... "
The Works of Thomas Gray: Letters - Seite 4
von Thomas Gray - 1884 - 4 Seiten
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Band 52

Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1775 - 664 Seiten
...Muft I pore upon mathematics? Alas, 1 cannot fee in too much light; I am no eagle. It is very poiT.blc that two and two make four, but I would not give four farthing* to demonlirate this ever fo clearly ; and if thefe be the profits of life, give me the amufements...
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Beispielsammlung zur Theorie und Literatur der Schönen ..., Band 8,Ausgabe 1

Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - 1794 - 492 Seiten
...pore upon mathematics? Alas ¿< , I cannot fee in too much light; I am no eagle. It is ver? poffible that two and two make four, but I would not give four farthings to demoiiftrate this ever fo dearlyj and if thefe be the profits of live, give me the amufeinents of it....
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The Powers of Genius: A Poem, in Three Parts

John Blair Linn - 1802 - 196 Seiten
...in a letter to his friend are contained the following sentences, " Must I plunge into metaphysics? Alas! I cannot see in the dark; Nature has* not furnished...farthings to demonstrate this ever so clearly; and if these be the profits of life, give me the amusements of it." Perhaps the three modern writers who possessed...
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The Powers of Genius: A Poem, in Three Parts

John Blair Linn - 1804 - 192 Seiten
...in a letter to his friend are contained the following sentences, " Musi I plunge into metaphysics ? Alas ! I cannot see in the dark ; Nature has not furnished me with the optics of a cat. Mast I pore upon mathematics ? Alas ! I cannot see in too much light ; I am no eagle. It is very possible...
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The Works of Thomas Gray: Containing His Poems, and Correspondence ..., Band 1

Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 Seiten
...think) love them the better for it; and, indeed, what can I do else? Must I plunge into metaphysics? Alas! I cannot see in the dark; nature has not furnished...is very possible that two and two make four, but! would not give four farthings to demonstrate ever so clearly; and if these be the profits of life,...
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Elegant epistles: a copious selection of instructive, moral, and ...

Elegant epistles - 1812 - 320 Seiten
...think) love them the better for it ; and indeed, what can I do else ? Must I plunge into metaphysics ? Alas! I cannot see in the dark; nature has not furnished...farthings to demonstrate this ever so clearly ; and if these be the profits of life, give me the amusements of it. The people I behold all around me, it seems,...
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The letters; with important additions and corrections from his own ...

Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 618 Seiten
...think) love them the better for it ; and indeed, what can I do else? Must I plunge into metaphysics? Alas, I cannot see in the dark ; nature has not furnished me with the optics ' f of a cat. Must I pore upon mathematics?* Alas, I cannot * The Reader must consider the spirit of...
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An excursion to Windsor, in July 1810. Also A sail down the river Medway ...

John Evans - 1817 - 610 Seiten
...who was at Oxford — " Must I plunge into Metaphysics? Alas! I cannot see in the dark; nature hath not furnished me with the optics of a cat. Must I pore upon Mathematics? Alas! I am no eagle; I cannot see in too much light!" Indeed, though Gray is said to have been one of the most...
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The British Prose Writers...: Gray's letters

1821 - 394 Seiten
...think) love them the better for it ; and, indeed, what can I do else ? Must I plunge into metaphysics ? Alas ! I cannot see in the dark ; nature has not furnished...farthings to demonstrate this ever so clearly ; and if these be the profits of life, give me the amusements of it. The people I behold all around me, it seems,...
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Poems and Letters of Thomas Gray: With Memoirs of His Life and Writings

Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1820 - 548 Seiten
...think) love them the better for it; and, indeed, what can I do else? Must I plunge into metaphysics ? Alas! I cannot see in the dark ; nature has not furnished...farthings to demonstrate this ever so clearly ; and if these be the profits of life, give me the amusements of it. The people I behold all around me, it seems,...
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