 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 72 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.;... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822
...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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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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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... 
