The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, כרך 15Mitchell, Ames, and White, 1819 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 6-10 מתוך 22
עמוד 264
... bodies cling , And home to earth the captive matter bring ; Where all things on its surface spread are bound By their coercive vigour to the ground ! Can this be done without a guide Divine ? Should we to this hypothesis incline , Say ...
... bodies cling , And home to earth the captive matter bring ; Where all things on its surface spread are bound By their coercive vigour to the ground ! Can this be done without a guide Divine ? Should we to this hypothesis incline , Say ...
עמוד 279
... bodies by attraction move the sea ; Till with new light you make this secret known , And tell us , how ' tis by attraction done ; You leave the mind in darkness still involv'd , Nor have you , like philosophers , resolv'd The doubts ...
... bodies by attraction move the sea ; Till with new light you make this secret known , And tell us , how ' tis by attraction done ; You leave the mind in darkness still involv'd , Nor have you , like philosophers , resolv'd The doubts ...
עמוד 292
... bodies , would derive its course ; Whilst in the dark and difficult dispute All are by turns confuted and confute ; Each can subvert the ' opponent's scheme , but none Has strength of reason to support his own . The mind employ'd in ...
... bodies , would derive its course ; Whilst in the dark and difficult dispute All are by turns confuted and confute ; Each can subvert the ' opponent's scheme , but none Has strength of reason to support his own . The mind employ'd in ...
עמוד 294
... bodies made . But so perplex'd , so intricate a frame , The latter ages with derision name . The comets , which at seasons downward tend , Then with their flaming equipage ascend ; Venus , which in the purlieus of the sun Does now above ...
... bodies made . But so perplex'd , so intricate a frame , The latter ages with derision name . The comets , which at seasons downward tend , Then with their flaming equipage ascend ; Venus , which in the purlieus of the sun Does now above ...
עמוד 332
... bodies of greater bulk , which have more gravity ; yet these are absurdly supposed to move the swiftest . His assertion , that some primitive atoms have a direct , and others an inclining motion , implies a contradiction . Lucretius's ...
... bodies of greater bulk , which have more gravity ; yet these are absurdly supposed to move the swiftest . His assertion , that some primitive atoms have a direct , and others an inclining motion , implies a contradiction . Lucretius's ...
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
Abra Alma assert atoms beams beauty birth Blackmore bless'd brain breast bright cause chance charms chyle Columbo crown'd cruel doubt death delight Derry design'd destin'd Dick distinguish'd earth Epicurus eternal fair fate fear fire fix'd flame flood flow force form'd frame give glebe globe grant grief happy head heart Heaven heavenly hills honour hope King labour land light Lucretius lyre mighty mind motion move Namur nature Nature's nature's ends ne'er never night Nut-brown Maid nymph o'er orbs pain Pindar plain pleas'd pleasure poem poets Poltis pride pursue race rage rais'd rays reason rise roll Sambre seat sense sing skies sorrow soul spheres Spiritus intus alit spring streams swift tell thee things thou thought throne toil various veins vex'd vigour waves whence Whilst winds wise wondrous
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 48 - Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do : and behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.
עמוד 25 - And further, by these, my son, be admonished : of making many books there is no end ; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.
עמוד 82 - I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever : nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it, that men should fear before him.
עמוד 81 - All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.
עמוד 24 - And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
עמוד 48 - I made me great works; I builded me houses; I planted me vineyards: I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits: I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees...
עמוד 24 - Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity. What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?
עמוד 49 - DEAD flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour : so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour.
עמוד 140 - I mention'd different ways of breeding: Begin we in our children's reading. To master John the English maid A hornbook gives of gingerbread; And, that the child may learn the better, As he can name, he eats the letter. Proceeding thus with vast delight, He spells, and gnaws, from left to right.