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 National Review - Стр. 404редактор(ы): - 1856Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Maria Hack - 1839 - Страниц: 464
...of action, very simple in themselves, but capable of extensive application. Do you not remember, ' That very law which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle...a sphere, And guides the planets in their course,' " Some philosophers suppose, that during the state of the earth in which coal was deposited, there... | |
| James Ferguson - 1839 - Страниц: 554
...a popular poet has very beautifully remarked, that "That very law which moulds a war, A nd bids il trickle from its source, That law preserves the earth a sphere. And guides the planets in their coarse." LECT. strongly, as to require a force much greater than their ^N;-x., own weight to separate... | |
| Henry Duncan - 1839 - Страниц: 422
...been beautifully said, — " The very law which moulds a tear, And makes it trickle from its scarce, That law preserves the earth a sphere, And guides the planets in their course."* The globular figure of the earth, which is the result of this law, and which may easily be shown to... | |
| Francis William Newman - 1841 - Страниц: 268
...the other phenomena ;" until we can show, as it has been beautifully remarked by a popular poet, " That very law which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle from its source, That law presprves the earth a sphere, And guides the planets in their course." In Newton's preface to the Principia... | |
| 1841 - Страниц: 848
...orbits ; having seen that " That self-same law which mould« a tear. And bids it trickle from it« source ; That law preserves the earth a sphere. And guides the planets in their course ;"— having also endeavoured to explain the cause of tit Tides in the Ocean ; I must now bring to... | |
| Readings - 1843 - Страниц: 466
...or Pity, Joy or Grief. The sage's and the poet's theme, In every clime, in every age ; Thou charmest in Fancy's idle dream, In reason's philosophic page....a sphere, And guides the planets in their course. THOMAS CAMPBELL Is the most classical of our living poets; he carries his love of refinement to an... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1843 - Страниц: 360
...or Pity, Joy or Grief. 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....a sphere, And guides the planets in their course. TO A VOICE THAT HAD BEEN LOST. Vane, quid affectas faciem mihi ponere, pictor ? Aeris et linguee sum... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1843 - Страниц: 352
...or Pity, Joy or Grief. 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....a sphere, And guides the planets in their course. TO A VOICE THAT HAD BEEN LOST. Vane, quid aflectas faciem mihi ponere, pictor ! Aeris et lingute sum... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1843 - Страниц: 516
...or Pity, Joy or Grief, 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....a sphere, And guides the planets in their course. TO A VOICE THAT HAD BEEN LOST.' Vnne, quid affectas laciem mibi ponere, pictor t Aerie et lingua; sum... | |
| Samuel Wright - 1843 - Страниц: 74
...compose our globe, as in the vast aggregations of matter which comprise the architecture of the heavens ! That very law which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle...earth a sphere, And guides the planets in their course ! These simple properties, however, are all the result of combination, or of the relation of parts... | |
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