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
| Edwin Lillie Miller - 1917 - Страниц: 690
...cares dividing." In one of his short poems, " On a Tear," he thus states Newton's law of gravitation: " That very law which moulds a tear And bids it trickle...a sphere, And guides the planets in their course." Every student should read his story of " Ginevra " from " Italy." It is a tragic tale finely told.... | |
| 1918 - Страниц: 2062
...or Pity, Joy or Grief. The sage's and the poet's theme, In every clime, in every age, Thou charm'st l, Parent of sweet and solemn-breathing airs, Enchanting molds a tear, And bids it trickle from its source, — That law preserves the earth a sphere, And guides... | |
| John Robert Kippax - 1919 - Страниц: 542
...photograph of a nebula. Part II The Sun and the Planets CHAPTER I THE PLANETESIMAL HYPOTHESIS, AND OTHERS That very law which moulds a tear And bids it trickle...a sphere, And guides the planets in their course. SAMUEL ROGERS. •To the unassisted eye the most beautiful and interesting objects in all the heavens... | |
| Agnes Giberne - 1920 - Страниц: 220
...and away from himself; and it has been suggested that possibly this repulsion may reside in light. " That very law which moulds a tear And bids it trickle from its source, That law preserves the earth and sphere And guides the planets in their course " SAMUEL ROGERS. A word of explanation here as to... | |
| KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - Страниц: 1422
...Raym. 911. (See also COKE) He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it. Proverbs. XI. IS. 2 SAM'L ROGERS— On a Tear. St. 6. 3 La loi permet souvent ce que défend l'honneur. The law often allows... | |
| Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1928 - Страниц: 494
...New World into existence to redress the balance of the Old. — CANNING. That very law which molds a tear And bids it trickle from its source, That law...a sphere, And guides the planets in their course. — SAMUEL ROGEKS. WORRY Worry kills, but not work. Worry is more exhausting than work. Work hard and... | |
| Mary Mapes Dodge - 1897 - Страниц: 592
...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. In the case of the soap-bubble the case is reversed. The particles of air within press with equal force... | |
| Walter Raleigh - 1898 - Страниц: 184
...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... | |
| Simeon Willis - 1988 - Страниц: 436
...omnipresent, omnipotent, and pervades all things that can affect the senses. The very law that molds a tear, And bids it trickle from its source, That...a sphere, And guides the planets in their course. It is a conception of the uniform order of sequence, as when we speak of the laws of motion, of growth,... | |
| Botanical Society of Edinburgh - 1879 - Страниц: 708
...of the whole celestial bodies, as Rogers has beautifully expressed this grand generalization : — " That very law which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle...a sphere, And guides the planets in their course." But some may say — " It was the subsequent reasoning, and not the mere observation, that led to the... | |
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