 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 sider
...The bliss of man (could pride that blessing find) Is, not to act or think beyond mankind; No pow'rs of body or of soul to share, But what his nature and...microscopic eye? For this plain reason — man is not a fly. 22 Say what the use, were finer optics giv'n, T' inspect a mite, not comprehend the heav'n? Or touch,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1832 - 654 sider
...whole body would have the tendernea of a wound.' — Sermon 3. ' I Hi t hoi not man a microscopic eye t For this plain reason, man is not a fly. Say what the use, were finer optics given, T' mspect a mite, not comprehend the heaven ? Or touch, if tremblingly alive all o'er, To imart and agonize... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 sider
...all ? The bliss of man, could pride that blessing find, Is not to act or think beyond mankind ; 190 No powers of body or of soul to share, But what his...eye ? For this plain reason, — man is not a fly. not man a microscopic eye? This fine passage is founded on Locke, 11. 3. but the poet draws an imperfect... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 sider
...all 7 The bliss of man (could pride that blessing find) la not to act or think beyond mankind ; 190 No powers of body or of soul to share, But what his...reason, man is not a fly. Say what the use, were finer opties given, To inspect a mite, not comprehend the heaven ? Or touch, if tremblingly alive all o'er,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 sider
...heyond mankind ; 190 No powers of hody or of soul to share, Bat what his natunj and his state can hear. Why has not man a microscopic eye ? For this plain...reason, man is not a fly. Say what the use, were finer opties given, To inspect a mite, not comprehend the heaven? Or touch, if tremhlingly alive all o'er,... | |
 | 1838 - 332 sider
...CONDITION. THE bliss of man (could pride that blessing find) Is not to act or think beyond mankind ; No powers of body or of soul to share, But what his nature and his state con bear, Why has not man a microscopic eye ? For this plain reason — man is not a fly. Say for what... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 sider
...with all ? The bliss of Man (could pride that blessing find) Is not to act or think beyond mankind ; / \ / To inspect a mite, uot comprehend the heaven ! Or touch, if tremblingly alive all o'er, To smart and... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 sider
...with all 1 The Ы>ш of man (could pride that blessing find) Is not to act or think beyond mankind; ; And as you lead it round in artful curve, With eye attentive mar stale can bear. Why has not man a microscopic eyet For this plain reason, roan is not a fly. Soy what... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 830 sider
...with all ? The blies of man (could pride that blessing find) Is not to act or think beyond mankind ; ools, an R opties given, T inspect a mite, not comprehend the Heaven ( Or touch, if tremblingly alive all o'er,... | |
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Why has not man a microscopic eye? For this plain reason, man is not a fly. 
