| Samuel Rogers - 1822 - Broj stranica: 340
...theme, In every clime, in every age ; Thou charm'st in Fancy's idle dream, In Reason's philosophic page. That very law * which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle...a sphere, And guides the planets in their course. * The law of gravitation. TO A VOICE THAT HAD BEEN LOST.* Vane, quid affectas faciera mihi poncre,... | |
| 1822 - Broj stranica: 206
...In every clime, in every age ; Thou charm'st in fancy's idle dreain, In reason's philosophic page. That very law which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle...a sphere, And guides the planets in their course. Though thy fingers are cover'd with circlets of gold, And thy locks they are braided with flowers ;... | |
| John Platts - 1822 - Broj stranica: 844
...theme, In every clime, in every age ; Thou charm'st in Fancy's idle dream, In Reason's philosophic page. That very law which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle...a sphere, And guides the Planets in their course. Vision is perhaps the most intricate and wonderful faculty bestowed on man. Trees and forests, hills... | |
| 1842 - Broj stranica: 622
...value them as convincing evidences of the wise control of a beneficent Providence. " The very law that moulds a tear, And bids it trickle from its source, That law maintains the world a sphere, And guides the planets in their course." May we not also find that when... | |
| Charles Burton - 1823 - Broj stranica: 234
...theme, In every clime, in every age ; Thou charm'st in Fancy's idle dream, In Reason's philosophic page. That very law* which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle...a sphere, And guides the planets in their course." TO THE BUTTERFLY. " CHILD of the sun! pursue thy rapturous flight, Mingling with her thou lov'st in... | |
| 1824 - Broj stranica: 528
...delights in tracing general laws, and who is struck with admiration at finding that — " That тегу law which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle from...the earth a sphere, And guides the planets in their couise," will be equally pleased at discovering that oxygen gas is possessed of the same properties... | |
| Amédée Pichot - 1825 - Broj stranica: 510
...enough,) but still more mediocre, says the critic, when compared with the exquisite lines of S. Rogers. "That very law which moulds a tear And bids it trickle...sphere, And guides the planets in their course.'' •• . Mr. Rogers has been the spoiled child of the reviews ; one of his lucky circumstances was... | |
| 1825 - Broj stranica: 424
...produces this effect is called the attraction 'of gravitation ^— and the poet has justly observed, "The very law which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle...sphere, ' And guides the planets in their course." ' The same phenomenon may be observed in the formation of the drops of falling rain, which partake... | |
| Levi Washburn Leonard - 1827 - Broj stranica: 398
...and at very small distances, the other acts on the largest bodies, and extends to immense distances. That very law which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle...sphere, ' And guides the planets in their course. — ROGERS. The tendency which bodies have to fall is produced entirely by the attraction of the earth... | |
| 1828 - Broj stranica: 814
...every clime, in every age ; •Thou charm'st in fancy's idle drearn. In reason's philosophic page. That very law which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle...a sphere, And guides the planets in their course. Rogers . ELEGIAC STANZAS. Oh ! snatched away in beauty's bloom, On thee shall press no ponderous tomb,... | |
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