| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 80 pagina’s
..." 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 :..."Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale. "Here too all forms of social union find, " And hence let reason, late, instruct mankind : 180 "Here... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 84 pagina’s
...Learn from the beasts the physic of the field ; " Thy arts of building from the bee receive ; ITS " Learn of the mole to plough, the worm to weave : "...Learn of the little nautilus to sail, " Spread the thiu oar, and catch the driving gale. " Here too all forms of social union find, " And hence let reason,... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - 404 pagina’s
...directing mankind to the providence of God, as the true source of all their wisdom, says beautifully — l.earn of the little Nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale It is easy to parody these lines, so as to give them an accom rnodation and suitableness to the present... | |
| Peter Buchan - 1824 - 156 pagina’s
...from the birds what food the thickets yield : Learn from the beasts the physic of the field ; Thy art of building from the bee receive ; Learn of the mole to plough, the worm to weave 5 Learn of the little nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale. Here roo all... | |
| 1824 - 588 pagina’s
...Learn from the birds what food the thickets yield, Learn from the beasts the pbysic of the field; Tby arts of building from the bee receive; Learn of the mole to plough—the worm to weave; Learn of the little Nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar and catch the... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 pagina’s
...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...sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale. Here too all Conns of social union find, And hence let reason, late, instruct mankind : Here subterranean... | |
| 1825 - 366 pagina’s
...sailing from observing the Nautilus. Theirs was the paper Nautilus, such as is seen in the picture. Learn of the little Nautilus to sail. Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale. Parting Address to the Children of a Sunday School *. My dear Children, ACCEPT this parting address... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pagina’s
...savage, man. See him from nature rising slow to art ! To copy instinct then was reason's part : 170 Learn of the little nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale. Here too all forms of social union find, And hence let reasons late, instruct mankind: 1S0 Here subterranean... | |
| 1825 - 630 pagina’s
...imagine that the idea of sailing may have been first taken froni observing the Nautilus. Pope says, Learn of the little Nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale. Voyagers tell us that great numbers of these animals are sometimes to be seen in calm weather, diverting... | |
| William Scott, Francis Garden, James Bowling Mozley - 1826 - 806 pagina’s
...earth, And the wicked exist no more for ever. Bless thou the Lord, O my soul, Praise Jehovah ! 8 " Learn of the little nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale." POPE. This fish swims on the surface of the sea, on the back of its shell, which exactly resembles... | |
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