 | British poets - 1822 - 276 páginas
...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...true, From poisonous herbs extracts the healing dew! How Instinct varies in the grovelling swine, Compared, half reasoning elephant, with thine! Twixt that... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 372 páginas
...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...: In the nice bee, what sense so subtly true From pois'nous herbs extracts the healing dew ? 220: How Instinct varies in the grov'ling swine, j Compar'd,... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1822 - 658 páginas
...: Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood, To that which warbles thro* the venial wood ! 194 The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine ! Feels at...bee, what sense so subtly true ! From poisonous herbs extracting healthy dew ; How instinct varies in the groveling swine, Compar'd, half-reasoning elephant,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 páginas
...Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood, 215 To that which warbles through the vernal woqd ! The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine ! Feels at...: In the nice bee, what sense so subtly true From pois'nous herbs extracts the healing dew ? 220 How Instinct varies in the grov'ling swine, Compar'd,... | |
 | 1840 - 1122 páginas
...In worlds enclosed, should on his senses burst, From cates ambrosial, and the nectai'd bowl, • " The spider's touch how exquisitely fine! Feels at each thread, and lives along the line." POPE'S " Essay on Man." He would abhorrent turn ; and in dead night, When silence slept o'er all, be... | |
 | William Kirby, William Spence - 1822 - 618 páginas
...toes give it warning of prey being at hand, when it rushes out and seldom fails to secure its victim. '•The spider's touch how exquisitely fine ! Feels at each thread, and lives along the line." M. Homberg tells us that he has seen a vigorous wasp carried off and destroyed by one of these species.... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 páginas
...lynx's beam; Of smell, the headlong lioness between, And hound sagacious on the tainted green ; Of 1 How instinct varies in the grovelling swine, Compar'd, half-reasoning elephant, with thine I 'Twixt... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 424 páginas
...between, And hound sagacious, on the tainted green : Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood, 215 To that which warbles through the vernal wood. The...: In the nice bee, what sense so subtly true, From pois'nous herbs extracts the healing dew ; 220 How Instinct varies in the grov'ling swine, Compar'd,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 páginas
...between, And hound sagacious, on the tainted green : Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood, 215 To that which warbles through the vernal wood. The...: In the nice bee, what sense so subtly true, From pois'nous herbs extracts the healing dew ; 220 How Instinct varies in the grov'ling swine, Compar'd,... | |
 | Peter Buchan - 1824 - 164 páginas
...the flood, To that which warbles thro' the vernal wood ; The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine j Feels at each thread, and lives along the line ; In the nice bee, what sense so subtly true From pois'nous herbs extracts the healing due. Hovr instinct varies in the grov'ling swine, Compar'd half-reas'ning... | |
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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,... 
