 That very law* which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle from its source, That law preserves the earth a sphere, And guides the planets in their course.  The Manchester iris - 第 92 頁1822完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | 1896 - 1224 頁
...systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world, n. POPE — Ettay on Man. Ep. IL 87. igh birth, vigour of bone, desert in service, Love,...and calumniating time. h. Troilus and Cressida. A o. SAM' i, ROGERS — On a Tear. St. 6. Consider The sparrows of the air of small account : Our God... | |
 | 1896 - 410 頁
...THE SPHERE. (p. i2oK) The author of the verse, as quoted, is Samuel Rogers, in a poem To a Tear : " That very law which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle...a sphere, And guides the planets in their course." LOVED AND LOST. (p. 120*.) These words in the quotation asked or are found in Tennyson's In Memoriam,... | |
 | Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh, Walter Raleigh - 1897 - 190 頁
...Samuel Rogers is confronted with the principle of gravitation he gives voice to science in verse : — That very law which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle...a sphere, And guides the planets in their course. But a seer like Wordsworth will never be content to write tunes for a text-book of physics, he boldly... | |
 | Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh, Walter Raleigh - 1897 - 184 頁
...Samuel Rogers is confronted with the principle of gravitation he gives voice to science in verse : — That very law which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle...a sphere, And guides the planets in their course. But a seer like Wordsworth will never be content to write tunes for a text-book of physics, he boldly... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1897 - 550 頁
...is a pretty little stanza written by Samuel Rogers, teaching this truth : That very law which molds a tear, And bids it trickle from its source, That...earth a sphere And guides the planets in their course. 936 In the case of the soap-bubble the case is reversed. The particles of air within press with equal... | |
 | David Salmon - 1898 - 310 頁
...but he can generally show their operation in little. ' The world globes itself in a drop of dew'' ; That very law which moulds a tear And bids it trickle...earth a sphere And guides the planets in their course. 2 The effect of the sun upon the ocean is the same in kind as the effect of the fire upon the kettle... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 558 頁
...The sage's and the poet's theme, In every clime, in every age, Thou charm'st in Fancy's idle dream, In Reason's philosophic page. That very law which...source — That law preserves the earth a sphere, And glides the planets in their course. NAPLES. This region, surely, is not of the earth. Was it not dropt... | |
 | 1899 - 610 頁
...changeless laws, some of which are dimly understood, and of some of which we are doubtless ignorant — The very law which moulds a tear And bids it trickle from...a sphere, And guides the planets in their course. And the farmer, gardener, and orchardist can study with much advantage the lessons taught in the efforts... | |
 | William Henry Wheeler - 1899 - 228 頁
...knew; 'Twas certain he could write and cipher, too. — OLIVER GOLDSMITH. 6. That very law which molds a tear, And bids it trickle from its source, That...a sphere, And guides the planets in their course. — SAMUEL ROGERS. 6. Of all the horrid, hideous notes of woe, Sadder than owl-songs or the midnight... | |
 | William Clarke Robinson - 1900 - 220 頁
...ellipse (" the curve that nature loves "), has always been the symbol of perfection and completeness. That very law which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle...a sphere. And guides the planets in their course. Thus, long before the days of Moses, or of any revelation to the heathen world, the poetic minds of... | |
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