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" 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... "
The Universal Preceptor: Being a General Grammar of Arts, Sciences, and ... - Page 175
by Sir Richard Phillips - 1826 - 312 pages
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An Essay on Man: To which are Added, the Universal Prayer, and Other ...

Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 pages
...and what denies ? VII. Far as creation's ample rang-e extends, The scale of sensual, mental pow'rs ascends ; Mark how it mounts to man's imperial race, From the green myriads in the peopled grass : 210 What modes of sight, betwixt each wide extreme, The mole's dim curtain, and the lynx's beanx.;...
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The British poets, including translations, Volume 41

British poets - 1822 - 276 pages
...wise, Alike in what it gives, and what denies ? 7. Far as creation's ample range extends, The scale of sensual, mental, powers ascends: Mark how it mounts...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...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...wise, Alike in what it gives, and what denies ? 7. Far as creation's ample range extends, The scale of sensual, mental, powers ascends: Mark how it mounts...extreme, The mole's dim curtain and the lynx's beam ! 8. See through this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick and bursting into birth. Of...
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The Monthly repository (and review)., Volume 17

1822 - 858 pages
...every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth." " Far as Creation's ample range extends, The scale of sensual mental powers ascends : Mark how it mounts...race, From the green myriads in the peopled grass." We might give endless quotations, were it necessary, from sceptical writers and comparative anatomists,...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1822 - 372 pages
...and what denies ? VII. Far as Creationls ample range extends, I The scale of sensual, mental pow'rs ascends : Mark how it mounts, to Man's imperial race, From the green myriads in the peopled grass : 210 NOTES. only proper but poetical : " If our sense of hearing were but one thousand times quicker...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 pages
...gives, and what denies ? VII. Far as Creation's ample range extends, The scale of sensual, mental pow'rs ascends : Mark how it mounts, to Man's imperial race, From the green myriads in the peopled grass : 210 NOTES. only proper but poetical : " If our sense of hearing were but one thousand times quicker...
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The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature, Volume 17

Liberalism (Religion) - 1822 - 824 pages
...that creepeth apon the earth." " Far aŤ Creation's ample range extends, The scale of sensual meutal powers ascends : Mark how it mounts to man's imperial race, From the green myriads in the peopled grasa." We might give endless quotations, were it necessary, from sceptical writers and comparative...
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The Works of Alexander Pope;

Alexander Pope - 1822 - 368 pages
...arbitrary suppositions, destroy their own foundations. Mankind is exposed, as well as other animals, What modes of sight betwixt each wide extreme, The mole's dim curtain, and the lynx's beam : to many inconveniences and to various evils, by the constitution of the world. The world was not,...
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A Rhetorical Grammar: In which the Common Improprieties in Reading and ...

John Walker - Elocution - 1823 - 406 pages
...the rising slide. EXAMPLE. Far as creation's ample range extends, The scale of sensual, mental pow'rs ascends. Mark how it mounts to man's imperial race, From the green myriads in the peopled grass. Pope. This rule holds good even where the first line forms perfect sense by itself, and is followed...
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Scriptural & Philosophical Arguments, Or Cogent Proofs from Reason ...

Peter Buchan - 1824 - 164 pages
...man and the inanimate creation. Far as creation's ample range extends, The scale of sensual, mentual powers ascends : Mark how it mounts to man's imperial...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...
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