 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...  Moral essays, satires, &c - Page 12by Alexander Pope - 1777 - 195 lehteFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1763 - 154 lehte
...manner of the lions . Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood, 215 ' To that which warbles thro' the vernal wood ? The fpider's touch, how exquifitely...line: In the nice bee, what fenfe fo fubtly true From poisonous herbs extracts the healing dew ? 220 How Inftinft varies in the grov'ling fwine, Compar'd,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1763 - 150 lehte
...was obliged to find. Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood, 31 e To that which warbles thro' the vernal wood ? The fpider's touch, how exquifitely...the line: In the nice bee, what fenfe fo fubtly true Frofn pois'nous herbs extracts the healing dew ? 220 How Inftin<3: varies in the grov'ling fwine, Compar'd,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1768 - 726 lehte
...the vernal wood ? The fpiders touch , tow exqui/ttely fine ! Feels 9t each thread, and lives «long the line." In the nice bee , -what fenfe fo fubtly true From poisonous herbs extraBs the healing dew? 210 How InftinEt varies in the graveling Jwine , Compar d... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1772 - 376 lehte
...mole's dim curtain, and the lynx's beam : Of fmell , the headlong lionefs between , And hound fagacious on the tainted green : Of hearing , from the life that fills the flood, 215 To that which warbles thro' the vernal wood ? The fpider's touch, how exquiiitely fine ! Feek at... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1772 - 374 lehte
...mole's dim curtain, and the lynx's beam : Of fmell , the headlong lionefs between , And hound fagacious on the tainted green : Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood, 215 To that which warbles thro' the vernai wood ? The fpider's touch, how exquifitely fine ! Feels... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1776 - 52 lehte
...The fpider's touch, how cXquifitely fine ! • Feels at each thread, and livefe .along the llrre.t. In the nice bee, what fenfe fo fubtly true From pois'nous herbs extrafts the 'healing de.Vir ? How Inftinct varies in the gro.v'lihg Twine, Compar'd, half reas'ning... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 lehte
...dim curtain, and the lynx's beam : Of fmell, the headlong lionefs between, 205 And hound fagacicrus on the tainted green : Of hearing, from the life that...fine, Feels at each thread, and lives along the line : 210 In the nice bee, what fenfe fo fubtly true From pois,nous herbs extrafts the healing dew. How... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 1164 lehte
...between, And hound fagacious.on the tainted green : Of Of healing, from the life that fills the flood, 215 To that which warbles through the vernal wood ? The fpider's touch, how exquif:tely fine ! Feels at each thread, and lives along the line : In the nice bee, what fenfe fo... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1782 - 514 lehte
...the lynx's beam ; Of fmell the headlong lionefs between, And hound fagacious on the tainted green : The fpider's touch how exquifitely fine, Feels at each thread, and lives along the line. § THESE lines are felected as admirable patterns of forcible diction. The peculiar and • Ver. 201.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1783 - 322 lehte
...dim curtain, and the lynx's beam : Of fmell, the headlong lionefs between, ' • And hound fagacious on the tainted green : Of hearing, from the life that...bee, what fenfe fo fubtly true From pois'nous herbs extrafts the healing dew ! How How Inftinft varies in the grov'ling fwine, Compar'd, half-reas'ning... | |
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