| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 368 Seiten
...The peculiar and discriminating NOTES. Of smell, the headlong lioness between, And hound sagacious to the tainted green : Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood, 215 To that which warbles through the vernal wood ! The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine ! Feels... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 Seiten
...From the green myriads in the peopled grass: What modes of sight betwixt each wide extreme, The mole's dim curtain and the lynx's beam: Of smell, the headlong...flood, To that which warbles through the vernal wood! 24 The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine! . • Feels at each thread, and lives along the line:... | |
| Peter Buchan - 1824 - 164 Seiten
...the green myriads in the peopled grass : What modes of sight betwixt each wide extreme, The mole's dim curtain, and the lynx's beam ! Of smell, the headlong...the life that fills the flood, To that which warbles thro' the vernal wood ; The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine j Feels at each thread, and lives... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 80 Seiten
...green myriads in the peopled grass : 210 What modes of sight betwixt each wide extreme, The mole's dim curtain and the lynx's beam : Of smell, the headlong...: Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood, 215 To that which warbles through the vernal wood The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine ! Feels... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 430 Seiten
...original, though it is evident he took pains about it. See his four lines on the spider : Contemplez Of smell, the headlong lioness between, And hound...: Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood, 215 To that which warbles through the vernal wood. The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine ! Feels... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 Seiten
...original, though it is evident he took pains about it. See his four lines on the spider : Contemplez Of smell, the headlong lioness between, And hound...: Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood, 215 To that which warbles through the vernal wood. The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine ! Feels... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 84 Seiten
...215 To that which warbles through the vernal wood ! The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine ! Fee* at each thread, and lives along the line : In the nice bee, what sense so subtly true, F(om pois'noas herbs extracts the healing dew I 220 How instinct varies in the grov'ling swine, Compar'd,... | |
| Peter Buchan - 1824 - 156 Seiten
...on the tainted green : Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood, To that which warbles thro' the vernal wood : The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine ; Feels at each thread, and hves along the line ; In the nice bee, what sense so subtly true From pois'nous herbs extracts the... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 Seiten
...the green myriads in the peopled grass : What modes of sight betwixt each wide extreme, The mole's dim curtain and the lynx's beam ! Of smell, the headlong...along the line. In the nice bee, what sense, so subtly troe, From poisonous herbs extracts the healing dew ! How instinct varies in the grovelling swine,... | |
| Henry Phillips - 1825 - 414 Seiten
...together, Allliction alters." ' Winter's Tale. ADROITNESS. SPIDF.R OPIIRYS.—Ofthrys aranifcra. " The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine ! Feels at each thread, and lives along the line." Pope. This fiower is made emblematical of adroitness or skill'ulness, in allusion to the insect it... | |
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