 | 1821 - Počet stránok 712
...honour his name by following such reasoning as Newton's, inferior as lie was to infinite beings : " Superior Beings, when of late they saw, A mortal man...Admir'd such wisdom in an earthly shape. And shew'da Newton as we shew an ape." It is cl (limit tu write on such a subject ; but still we are certainly... | |
 | John Bell - 1796 - Počet stránok 524
...imitate the sun. Go, teach eternal Wisdom how to rulB'-- Then drop into thyself, and be a fool! 30 Superior beings, when of late they saw A mortal Man...Admir'd such wisdom in an earthly shape, And shew'da Newton as we shew an ape. Could he, whose rules the rapid comet bind, 3$ Describe or fix one movement... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - Počet stránok 140
...heads to imitate the sun. Go, teach Eternal Wisdom how to ruleThen drop into thyself, and be a fool ! Superior beings, when of late they saw A mortal man...Admir'd such wisdom in an earthly shape, And shew'da Newton as we shew an ape. Could he, whose rules the rapid comet bind, Describe or fix one movement... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - Počet stránok 330
...speechless, dying! • Mi.thinks I hear some gentle spirit say, Be not fearful, come away ! FLATMAN. Palingenius and Charron furnished him with the two...Admir'd such wisdom in an earthly shape, And shew'da Newton, as we shew an ape. POPE. Utque movet nobis imitatrix slmia risum, Sic not calicolls, quoties... | |
 | 1803 - Počet stránok 240
...groaning, speechless, dying ! Methinks I hear some gentle spirit say, Be not fearful, come away ! FLATMA.Y. Palingenius and Charron furnished him with the two...Admir'd such wisdom in an earthly shape. And shew'da Newton, as we shew an ape. POPB. Utque movet nobis imitatrix simia risum, Sic nos ccelicolis, quoties... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - Počet stránok 232
...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...Admir'd such wisdom in an earthly shape, And shew'da Newton as we shew an ape. Could he, whose rules the rapid comet bind, 35 Describe or fix one movement... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - Počet stránok 954
...glittering gold and sparkling gems they shine, But apes and monkeys arc the gods within. GranviUc. Celestial beings, when of late they saw > A mortal man unfold all nature's law, Admir'd such knowledge in a human shape, And show 'da Newton, as we show an ape. Pipe. a. An imitator : used generally... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - Počet stránok 420
...Venoient pour diffamer son chef d'oeuvre nouveau. BOU.EAU. Superior * Rambler, No. 143. f Of Moliere. Superior beings, when of late they saw A mortal man...Admir'd such wisdom in an earthly shape, And shew'da Newton as we shew an ape. POPE. Simia coelicolum risusque jocusque deorum est, Tunc homo, quum temere... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - Počet stránok 422
...Venoient pour diffamer son chef d'oeuvre nouveau. BOILEAU. Superior * Rambler, No. 143. f Of Moliere. Superior beings, when of late they saw A mortal man...law, Admir'd such wisdom in an earthly shape, And shevv'da Newton as we shew an ape. PorE. • Simla coelicolum risusque jocusque deorum est, Tune homo,... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - Počet stránok 440
...guardian of truth, and yet a mere huddle of uncertainty ! the glory and the scandal of the universe." 22. Superior beings, when of late they saw A mortal man unfold all Nature's law, AdiimM such wisdom in an earthly shape, And shew'da Newton as we shew an ape.f The author of the letter... | |
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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 show'da Newton as we show an ape. 
