...to the application of the same mighty principle to the greatest and the least of things : — " The very law* which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle from its souce, — That law preserves the earth a sphere, And guides the planets in their course." — Rogert....

...thereto again the peculiar density of our planet ! Truly, as well as musically, has the poet sung — That very law which moulds a tear And bids it trickle...earth a sphere And guides the planets in their course. In like manner, one is lost in astonishment at discovering that the same force which keeps the sun...

...reason, to calculate. Or, as Rogers justly observes : — " That very law which moulds a tear And bidi it trickle from its source, That law preserves the...a sphere, And guides the planets in their course." This law is indispensable for the preservation and existence of the present order of things ; and it...

...Rogers' beautiful 'Lines on a Tear.'" He gave the following as their correct form :— The very liw which moulds a tear. And bids it trickle from its source, That law preserves the earth its sphere, And guides the planets in their course. The last verse of ' On a Tear,' p. 181?of the beautifully...

...bespeak a philosophical accuracy of conception rarely traceable in a poet :— • The very law that moulds a tear, And bids it trickle from its source : That law pretenes the earth a tphtre, And guides the planet* in their course !' All this, I grant, is not positive...

...bespeak a philosophical accuracy of conception rarely traceable in a poet : — ' The very law that moulds a tear, And bids it trickle from its source : That law preserve» the earth a sphere, And guides the planets in their course !' All this, I grant, is not...

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...How stronger their attraction grew, As nearer to each other borne ? And he adds— The very law that moulds a tear, And bids it trickle from its source, That law preserves the earth a sphere, And guide the planets in their course. He thus recognizes in the language of poetic beauty that the law...

...of the lines themselves we shall say that they never fail to impress us with a sense of sublimity. " That very law which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle from iu source — That law preserves the earth a sphere, And guides the planets in their course." We anticipate...

...control Of Love or Pity, Joy or Grief. The sage's and the poet's theme, In every clime, in every age ; That very law which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle...a sphere, And guides the planets in their course. Samuel Rogers. ccxc. TO . Go — you may call it madness, folly, You shall not chase my gloom away...