Pythagoras' thigh, Pandora's tub, And all that fable of Medea's charms, The manner of our work : the bulls, our furnace, Still breathing fire ; our Argent-vive, the dragon ; The dragon's teeth, mercury sublimate, That keeps the whiteness, hardness, and... The modern British drama - Page 75by British drama - 1811Full view - About this book
| Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - 1904 - 710 lehte
...large sheep-skin, a good fat ram-vellum. Such was Pythagoras' Thigh, Pandora's Tub, And all that fable of Medea's charms, The manner of our work : the bulls,...whiteness, hardness, and the biting : And they are gather'd into Jason's helm (The Alembic) and then sow'd in Mars his field, And thence sublimed so often,... | |
| Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - 1904 - 686 lehte
...large sheep-skin, a good fat ram-vellum. Such was Pythagoras' Thigh, Pandora's Tub, And all that fable of Medea's charms, The manner of our work : the bulls,...whiteness, hardness, and the biting : And they are gather'd into Jason's helm (The Alembic) and then sow'd in Mars his field, And thence sublimed so often,... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1906 - 844 lehte
...large sheepskin, a good fat ram-vellum. Such was Pythagoras' thigh, Pandora's tub, And all that fable of Medea's charms, The manner of our work: the bulls,...furnace, Still breathing fire; our argent-vive, the dragou; 95 The dragon's teeth, mercury sublimate, That keeps the whiteness, hardness, and the biting;... | |
| 1910 - 500 lehte
...large sheepskin, a good fat ram-vellum. Such was Pythagoras' thigh, Pandora's tub, And all that fable of Medea's charms, The manner of our work ; the bulls,...whiteness, hardness, and the biting; And they are gather'd into Jason's helm, The alembic, and then sow'd in Mars his field. And thence sublim'd so often,... | |
| William Allan Neilson - 1911 - 898 lehte
...fat ram-vellum. Such was Pythagoras' thigh. Pandora's tub, And all that fable of Medea's charms, м The manner of our work ; the bulls, our furnace, Still...whiteness, hardness, and the biting; And they are gather'd into Jnson's helm, я Til' alembic, and then sow'd in Mars his field. And thence snblim'd... | |
| William Allan Neilson - 1911 - 900 lehte
...fable of Medea's charms, M The manner of our work ; the bulls, our furnace. Still breathing fire ; oar on Mifflin company gather'd into Jason's helm, » Th' alembic, and then sow'd in Mars his field. And thence snhlim'd so... | |
| William Allan Neilson - 1911 - 916 lehte
...large sheepskin, a good fat ram-vellum. Such was Pythagoras' thigh, Pandora's tub, And all that fable of Medea's charms, « The manner of our work ; the...our furnace. Still breathing fire ; our argent-vive, 4 the dragon : The dragon's teeth, mercury sublimate. That keeps the whiteness, hardness, and the biting;... | |
| John Strong Perry Tatlock, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 860 lehte
...Medea's charms, The manner of our work; the bulls, our furnace, Still breathing fire; our argent- vive,7 the dragon : The dragon's teeth, mercury sublimate....whiteness, hardness, and the biting; And they are gathered into Jason's helm, Th' alembic, and then sow'd in Mars his field, And thence sublim'd so often,... | |
| John Strong Perry Tatlock, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 860 lehte
...large sheepskin, a good fat ramvellum. Such was Pythagoras' thigh, Pandora's tub, Л ml all that fable of Medea's charms, The manner of our work; the bulls, our furnace, Still breathing fire; our argent-vive,7 the dragon : The dragon's teeth, mercury sublimate. That keeps the whiteness, hardness,... | |
| John Edward Mercer - 1921 - 270 lehte
...occult. Mammon, in Ben Jonson's Akhymist, declares that the fable of Medea's charms had reference to— " The manner of our work; the bulls, our furnace, Still...the whiteness, hardness and the biting; And they are gathered into Jason's helm. The alembic, and then sow'd in Mars his field, And thence sublimed so often,... | |
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