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
| Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1821 - 268 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 liound sagacious on the tainted green : Of hearing, from the... | |
| Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1821 - 254 pages
...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... | |
| Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1821 - 252 pages
...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 thro' the vernal wood ? The spider's touch , how exquisitely fine ! Feels at... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - Natural history - 1821 - 448 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... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 402 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 - 1822 - 368 pages
...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 at each thread, and lives... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 276 pages
...how 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 - 1822 - 372 pages
...peculiar and discriminating * Sen. Ep. 107. Of smell, the headlong lioness between, And hound sagacious to the tainted green : Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood, 2L5i To that which warbles through the vernal wood,-! The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine ! Feels... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 pages
...their own foundations. Mankind is exposed, as well as other animals, VOL. III. D What modes of sight betwixt each wide extreme, The mole's dim curtain, and the lynx's beam : NOTES. to many inconveniences and to various evils, by the constitution of the world. The world was... | |
| Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...how 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 ! 8. See through this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick and bursting into birth. Of... | |
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