 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 lehte
...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 ; 1 75 " Learn of the mole to plough, the worm to weave ; " Learn of the little Nautilus to sail, "... | |
 | John C. Laskey - 1813 - 146 lehte
...of the ancients, and the one that Pope in his Essay on Man alludes to in these well-known lines. " Learn of the little Nautilus to sail, " Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale." The shells of this genus are not chambered as the Nautili, nor are they pearly within. Argo, Corrugated... | |
 | William Bullock - 1813 - 250 lehte
...remarkable, that it cannot. be omitted. Pope in his Essay on Man alludes to it, where he says— " Learn of the little Nautilus to sail; Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale." Pliny describes it thus: "But amongst the principal miracles of nature is the animal called Pompilos... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 lehte
...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; 175 Learn of the mole to plough, the worm to weave; Learn of the little nautilus to sail, Spread the... | |
 | Richard Lobb - 1817 - 418 lehte
...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...find, And hence let Reason, late, instruct mankind: Here subterraneous works and cities see ; There towns aerial on the waving tree. Learn each small people's... | |
 | 1817 - 494 lehte
...Ostrea, oyster. 9. Cardium, cockle. MULTIVALVBS — 1. Pholas. 2. Chiton. 3. Lepas, bernacle shell. Learn of the little Nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale. The argonauta, known to shell collectors by the name of the paper-nautilus, is supposed to have given... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 lehte
...thickets yield; Learn from the heasts the physic of the field ; 253 Thy arts of hoilding from the hee receive; Learn of the mole to plough, the worm to...Learn of the little Nautilus to sail, Spread the thin uar, and cateh the driving gale. Here too all forms of sucial union find, And hence let reason, late,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 402 lehte
...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...find, And hence let Reason, late, instruct mankind : Here subterranean works and cities see ; There towns aerial on the waving tree. Learn each small... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 252 lehte
...Creatures thy instructions take : » Learn from the birds what food the thickets yîeld ; » Learn from the beasts the physic of the field ; » Thy arts...building from the bee receive ; » Learn of the mole to plow , the worm to weave ; » Learn of the little Nautilus to sail , » Spread the thin oar , and catch... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 268 lehte
...Creatures thy instructions take : » Learn from the birds, what food the thickets yield ; » Learn from the beasts the physic of the field ; » Thy arts...building from the bee receive ; » Learn of the mole to plow, the worm to weave ; Ne souilloit point ses mains d'homicides pieux, Et l'or ne payoit point l'indulgence... | |
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Thus then to man the voice of nature spake — "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... 
