 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 頁
...smil to share, But what his nature and his state can bear. Why has not man ,i microscopic eye? Forthis train, The sad historian of the pensive plain, Jfeat 188 DIDACTIC, DESCIUP T inspect a mite, not comprehend the heaven? Or loach, if tremblingly alive all o'er, To smart and... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 頁
...beyond mankind; 190 No powers of body or of soul to share, Bui what his nature and his state can bear, Why has not man a microscopic eye ? For this plain...fly. . Say what the use, were finer optics given, T' inspect a mite, not comprehend the Heaven ? Or touch, if tremblingly alive .ill o'er, , To smart... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 頁
...beyond mankind ; 190 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. S»y what the us«, were finer optics given, T" inspect a mite, not comprehend the Heaven ; Or (each,... | |
 | William Mudford - 1812 - 662 頁
...of the Roman maxim, fas est ab hoste doceri. Pope, in the first Epistle of his Essay on Man, asks, Why has not man a microscopic eye ? For this plain...is not a fly. Say what the use, were finer optics giv'n, T" inspect a mite, not comprehend the heav'n ? Or touch, if tremblingly alive all o'er, To smart... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 頁
...Psalm viii. 9. * No pow'rs of body or of soul to share, But what his nature and his state can bear. Why has not man a microscopic eye ? For this plain...is not a fly. Say what the use, were finer optics giv'n, 195 T' inspect a mite, not comprehend the Heav'n ? Or touch, if tremblingly alive all o'er,... | |
 | William Mudford - 1812 - 666 頁
...of the Roman maxim, fas est ab hoste doceri. Pope, in the first Epistle of his Essay pn Man, asks, Why has not man a microscopic eye ? For this plain reason, man is not a By. Say what the use, were finer optics giv'n, T" inspect a mite, not comprehend the heav'n ? Or touch,... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 頁
...aromatic pain? 206 No pow'rs of body or of soul to share, But what his nature and his state can bear. Why has not man a microscopic eye ? For this plain...is not a fly. Say what the use, were finer optics giv'n, 195 If nature thunder'd in his op'ning ears, And stunn'd him with the music ofthe spheres. How... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1820 - 80 頁
...or of soul to share, But what his nature and his state cap bear. Why has not man a microscopic ey«? For this plain reason, man is not a fly. Say what the use, were finer optics given, T" inspect a. mile, not comprehend the heavenOr touch, if tremblingly alive all o'er, To smart and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 頁
...beyond mankind ; 190 No pow'rs of body or of soul to share, But what his nature and his state can bear. Why has not man a microscopic eye ? For this plain...a fly. Say what the use, were finer optics given, 195 Or quick effluvia darting through the brain, Die of a rose, in aromatic pain ? 200 If Nature thunder'd... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 402 頁
...beyond mankind ; No powers of body or of soul to share, But what his nature and his state can bear. Why has not man a microscopic eye ? For this plain...a fly. Say what the use, were finer optics given, 1" inspect a mite, not comprehend the Heaven ? Or touch, if tremblingly alive all o'er, To smart and... | |
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Why has not man a microscopic eye? For this plain reason, man is not a fly. 
