 Go, from the creatures thy instructions take; learn from the birds what food the thickets yield; learn from the beasts the physic of the field; thy arts of building from the bee receive ; learn of the mole to plough, the worm to weave ; learn of the little...  Pictorial Calendar of the Seasons, ... - Página 64editado por - 1854 - 567 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | Thomas Brown - 1835 - 234 páginas
...first hint of using sails in navigation. This is alluded to by Pope, in the following lines : Learn of the little Nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale. What the particular organization is which enables this animal to rise to the surface,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 370 páginas
...mankind to the providence of God, as the true source of all their wisdom, says beautifully — Learn of the little Nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale. It is easy to parody those lines, so as to give them an accommodation and suitableness... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1836 - 382 páginas
...the shell of the nautilus. " Ha !" cried Rosamond, " how glad I am to see the nautilus ! " ' Learn of the little nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale.' " But, ma'am, how does the nautilus sail ? Where is the thin oar? I do not see any thing... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 602 páginas
...mankind to the providence of God, as the true source of all their wisdom, says beautifully — Learn of the little Nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale. It is easy to parody those lines, so as to give them an accommodation and suitableness... | |
 | William Cowper - 1837 - 378 páginas
...mankind to the providence of God as the true source of all their wisdom, says beautifully — Learn of the little Nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale. It is easy to parody these lines, so as to give them an accommodation and suitableness... | |
 | 1837 - 486 páginas
...paths. " For thus to man the voice of nature spake, Go, from [he creatures thy instruction take, Learn of the little Nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale."— Pors. In fine calm weather when the bosom of the sea is unruffled, the Argonauta... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1833 - 594 páginas
...The arta of building from the Bee receive ; Learn of the Mole, to plough ; the Worm, to weave ; Learn of the little NAUTILUS to sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale. Essay on Man, Ep. 3. Its animal is a Saspia or Clio, and inhabits the Mediterranean and... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1839 - 416 páginas
...The arts of building from the bee receive ; Learn of the mole to plough ; the worm to weave ; Learn of the little NAUTILUS to sail. Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale. . Essay on Man, Ep. 3. Its animal Is a stepia or clio, and inhabit!) the Mediterranean... | |
 | William Hamilton Drummond - 1838 - 246 páginas
...field; Thy arts of building from the bee receive, Learn of the mole to plough, the worm to weave; Learn of the little Nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale." Though imagination may lead farther in illustration of this topic than experience or... | |
 | 1838 - 866 páginas
...paths. " For ihns to man the voice of nature spake. Go, from the creatures thy instruction take, Learn of the little Nautilus to sail. Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale."— Pope. In fine calm weather when the bosom of the sea is unruffled, the Argonauta... | |
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