 For it required some comprehension in the eye of the spectator, to take in at one view the various parts of .the building, in order to observe their symmetry and design. But to the fly, whose prospect was confined to a little part of one of the stones...  The Quarterly Review - Side 347redigeret af - 1826Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Rob Steele - 1740 - 368 sider
...Parts of the Building, in order to obferve their Symmetry and Defign. But to the Fly, whofe Profpeft was confined to a little part of one of the Stones of a fingle Pillar, the joint Beauty of the whole, or the diftinct Ufe of its Parts, were inconfpicuou?,... | |
 | 1747 - 584 sider
...Parts of the Building, in order to obferve their Symmetry and Defign. But to the Fly, whofe ProfpecT: was confined to a little Part of one of the Stones of a fingle Pillar, the joint Beauty of the whole, or the diftindl: Ufe of its Parts, were inconfpicuous,... | |
 | Sir Richard Joseph Sullivan (bart.) - 1794 - 464 sider
...f!y,was a free-thinker. For it required some comprehension in the eye of the spectator, to take in at one view, the various parts- of the building, in order...confined to a little part of one of the stones of a little pillar, the joint beauty of the whole, or the distinct use of its parts, were invisible, and... | |
 | 1803 - 440 sider
...was a Free-thinker. For it required some comprehension in the eye of the spectator to take in at one view the various parts of the building, in order to...design ; but to the fly, whose prospect was confined t* a little part of one of the stones of a single pillar, the joint beauty of the whole, or the distinct... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 358 sider
...was a fre?thinker. For it required some comprehension in the eye of the spectator, to-take in- at one view the various parts of the building, in order to...inconspicuous, and nothing could appear but small inequalities in the surface of the hewn stone, in the .view of that insect seemed so many deformed rooks and precipices.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 384 sider
...was a freethinker. For it required some comprehension in the eye of the spectator, to take in at one view the various parts of the building, in order to...joint beauty of the whole, or the distinct use of it£ parts were inconspicuous, and nothing could appear but small inequalities in the surface of the... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1819 - 298 sider
...was a Freethinker. For it required some comprehension in the eye of the spectator to take in at one view the various parts of the building, in order to...the whole, or the distinct use of its parts, were inconspiy cuous, and nothing could appear but small inequalities in the surface of the hewn stone,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1822 - 508 sider
...a free-thinker d. For it required some comprehension in the eye of the spectator, to take in at one view the various parts of the building, in order to...to a little part of one of the stones of a single * G. BERKELEY'S, DD d This poetical thought is probably the original of Thomson's critic-fly. Summer,... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 324 sider
...was a freethinker. For it required some comprehension in the eye of the spectator, to take in at one view the various parts of the building, in order to...inconspicuous, and nothing could appear but small inequalities in the surface of the hewn stone, which in the view of that in. sect seemed so many deformed rocks... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1825 - 288 sider
...was a Freethinker. For it required some comprehension in the eye of the spectator, to take in at one view the various parts of the building, in order to...: but to the fly, whose prospect was confined to a li ttle part of one of the stones of a single pillar, the joint beauty of the whole, or the distinct... | |
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