O ! would the Sons of Men once think their Eyes And Reason giv'n them but to study Flies! See Nature in some partial narrow shape, And let the Author of the Whole escape : Learn but to trifle; or, who most observe, To wonder at their Maker, not to serve! The Portico - Strona 2321817Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| John Bell - 1796 - Liczba stron: 480
...; 450 The head that turns atsuperlunar things, Poi2'd with a tail, may steer on Wilkins1 wings. O ! would the sons of men once think their eyes And reason giv'n them but to study flies ! See nature in some partial narrow shape, 455 And let the author of the whole escape: Learn but to... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - Liczba stron: 196
...450 The head that turns at superlunar things, Poiz'd with a tail, may steer on Wilkins' wings. O ! would the sons of men once think their eyes And reason giv'n them but to study flies ! See nature in some partial narrow shape. 455 And let the author of the whole escape : Learn but to... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - Liczba stron: 288
...4<0 The head that turns at superlunar things, Pois'd with a tail, may steer on Wilkins' wings. " O ! would the sons of men once think their eyes And reason giv'n them but to study flies! See Nature in some partial narrow shape, 455 And let the Author of the whole escape: Learn but to trifle;... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - Liczba stron: 474
...; The head that turns at superlunar things, Pois'd with a tail, may steer on Wilkins' wings.* " O ! would the sons of men once think their eyes And reason giv'n them but to study fliea ! See Nature in some partial narrow shape, And let the Author of the whole escape : Learn but... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - Liczba stron: 702
...450 The head that turns at superlunar things, Pois'd with a tail, may steer on Wilkins' wings. * O ! would the sons of men once think their eyes And reason giv'n them but to stndy flies! See nature in some partial narrow shape, And let the Author of the whole escape; Leani... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - Liczba stron: 546
...450 The head that turns at superlunar thing*, Pois'd with a tail, may steer on Wilkins' wines. " O ! would the sons of men once think their eyes And reason giv"n them but to study flies ! See nature in some partial narrow shupc, And let the author of the whole escape; J-eam but to trifle... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - Liczba stron: 374
...450 The head that turns at superlunar things, Pois'd with a tail, may steer on Wilkins' wings. O ! would the sons of men once think their eyes And reason giv'n them but to study JKes ! See VER. 450. a vaildernsss of muss ,.] Of which the naturalists count I can't tell how many... | |
| 1817 - Liczba stron: 548
...Id, the defeadaut utn:¿ left to bis remedy in equity. P ot Ir y. I150 ON THE STUDY OF CRAN1OLOGY. " Oh ! would the Sons of Men once think their eyes * And reason giv'n them but tu study die«! " See Nature in some partial narrow shape " And let the author of the whole escape:... | |
| 1817 - Liczba stron: 552
...fendant biiiují.IcU tú bis remedy ш equity. Poetry* ON THE STUDY OF CRANIOLOGY. "Ob ! would the Son» of Men once think their eyes "And reason giv'n them but to study flie«! " See Nature in some partial narrow shape " And let the author of the whole escape: я Learn... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - Liczba stron: 390
...tell how many hundred species. P. * Ver. 452. Wilkins' wings] One of the first Projectors of the O ! would the sons of men once think their Eyes And Reason giv'n them but to study Flies ! See Nature in some partial narrow shape. 455 And let the Author of the whole escape : Learn but to... | |
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