 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 páginas
...sphere, To the first good, first perfect, and first fair ; Or tread the mazy round his follow'rs trod, 25 Superior beings, when of late they saw A mortal man...law, Admir'd such wisdom in an earthly shape, And show'da NEWTON as we show an ape : Could he, whose rules the rapid comet bind, 35 Describe or fix one... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 334 páginas
...FLATMAN. Palingenius and Charron furnished him with the two following thoughts in the Essay on Man: Superior beings, when of late they saw A mortal man...earthly shape, And shew'da Newton, as we shew an ape. POPE. Ulquc mmet nobis imilatrix simia risum, Sic not ccslicolis, quoties cervice superba Ventosi gradimur... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 páginas
...to imitate the Sun. Go, teach Kternal Wisdom how to rule — Then drop into thyself, and be a fool ! show'da Newton as we show an ape. Could he, whose rules the rapid comet bind, Describe or fix one movement... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1820 - 80 páginas
...heads to imitate the sun. 60, teach Eternal Wisdom how to ruleThen drop into thyself, and be a fooH Superior beings, when of late they saw A mortal man unfold all nature's law, Admir'd such wisdom in ni earthly shape, And bliow'da NEWTON us we show an ape. Could be, whose rules the rapid comet bind,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 402 páginas
...to imitate the Sun. Go, teach Eternal Wisdom how to rule — Then drop into thyself, and be a fool ! Superior beings, when of late they saw A mortal man...law, ' Admir'd such wisdom in an earthly shape, And show'da Newton as we show an ape. Could he, whose rules the rapid comet bind, Describe or fix one movement... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 254 páginas
...to rule — Then drop into thyself, and be a fool ! Superior beings , when of late they saw A moral Man unfold all Nature's law , Admir'd such wisdom...earthly shape , And shew'da NEWTON as we shew an Ape. Maître , esclave de tout , pensant trop ou trop peu , Rampant avec la brute ou s'élevant à Dieu... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 268 páginas
...Reprends, corrige, instruis l'éternelle sagesse; Rentre enfin dans toi-même, et ris de ta foiblesse. Admir'd such wisdom in an earthly shape, And shew'da NEWTON as we shew an Ape. Could he, whose rules the rapid Cornet bind, Describe or fix one movement of his Mind ? Who saw its... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 páginas
...imitate the sun. Go, teach eternal wisdom how to rule — Then drop into thyself, and be a fool ! 30 Superior beings, when of late they saw A mortal man unfold all nature's law, AdmirM such wisdom in an earthly shape, And shew'da NEWTON as we shew an ape. Could he, whose rules... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 252 páginas
...faite de ces quatre beaux vers : Superior beings, whenoflate they saw, A mortal Man un fold all Natures law Admir'd such wisdom in an earthly shape And shew'da NEWTON as \ve shew an Ape. Des célestes esprits , la vive intelligence Regarde avec pitié notre faible science.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 páginas
...imitate the Sun. Go, teach Eternal Wisdom how to rule — Then drop into thyself, and be a fool. 30 Superior Beings, when of late they saw A mortal Man...earthly shape, And shew'da NEWTON as we shew an Ape. NOTES. Ver. 29, 30. Go, teach Eternal Wisdom, &c.] These two lines are a conclusion from all that had... | |
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Superior beings, when of late they saw A mortal man unfold all nature's law, Admir'd such wisdom in an earthly shape, And shew'da Newton as we shew an ape. 
