What modes of sight betwixt each wide extreme, The mole's dim curtain, and the lynx's beam; Of smell, the headlong lioness between, And hound sagacious on the tainted green ; Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood, To that which warbles through... Der Mensch, ein philosophisches Gedicht - Page 11by Alexander Pope - 1772 - 351 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Roach - English poetry - 1793 - 274 pages
...it mounts, to man's imperial race, From the green myriads in the peopled giafs: What modes of fight betwixt each wide extreme^ The mole's dim curtain, and the lynx's beam : OF Offmell, the headlong lionefs between, And hound fagacious on the tainted green : Of hearing, from... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 906 pages
...mounts to man's imperial race, From the green myriads in the peopled grafs : no What modes of fight betwixt each wide extreme, The mole's dim curtain,...beam ; : Of fmell, the headlong lionefs between, And houndífagacious on the tainted green ; Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood, To that which... | |
| 1796 - 246 pages
...it mounts, to Man's imperial race, From the green myriads in the peopled grafs : What modes of fight betwixt each wide extreme, The mole's dim curtain,...green: Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood, To that which warbles thro' the vernal wood ? The fpider's touch, bow exquifitely fine ! Feels at each... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 574 pages
...grals : What modes of light betwixt each wide extreme, The mole's dim curtain, and the lynx's beaui I Of fmell, the headlong lionefs between, And hound...tainted green ! Of hearing, from the life that fills the Hood, To that which warbles through the vernal wood ! The l'pider s touch, how cxquilitelv fine I Keels... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1797 - 384 pages
...other by phylical evils, fince thefe are effefts of the general laws of 3 matter What modes of fight betwixt each wide extreme, The mole's dim curtain,...the headlong lionefs between, And hound fagacious to the tainted green : Of NOTES. matter and motion. They muft be affefted too, in fome degree or other,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 pages
...it mounts to man's imperial race, 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 lioness between, And hound sagacious on the tainted green : Of hearing, from the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...mounts to Man's imperial race, From the 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 lioness between And hound sagacious on the tainted green ? Of hearing from the life... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...To be another, in this gen'ral frame; Tult as ablurd to mourn the ta/kj or pail What modesof fight betwixt each wide extreme. The mole's dim curtain, and the lynx's beam ! Of linelljthe headlong lionefs between, And hound fegacious on the tainted green ! Of hearing, from the... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...it mounts to Man's imperial race, 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 lioness between, And hound sagacious on the tainted green: 0/hearing, from the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - 474 pages
...therefore maniO feft. I thank thee, O my Creator ! that I am placed in a rank, low What modes of fight betwixt each wide extreme, The mole's dim curtain, and the lynx's beam : Of NOTES. i low in the whole order of being, but the firft in that animal fyfteni to which I lielong :... | |
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