 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 80 pages
...wondrous creature ! mount where science guide* Go, measure earth, weigh air, and taste the tides ; 20 Instruct the planets in what orbs to run, Correct...perfect, and first fair ; Or tread the mazy round his foll'wers trod, And quitting sense, call imitating God ; As eastern priests in giddy circles run, And... | |
 | 1824 - 456 pages
...Laughs them to scorn, as man doth busy apes, When they will zauy men. Mantón ар. Retrosp. xi. 131. Go, wondrous creature ! mount where science guides,...Correct old Time, and regulate the Sun :-— ***** Go, teach Eternal Wisdom how to rule — Then drop into thyself, and be a fool ! Superior beings, when... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 84 pages
...earth, weigh air, and taste the tides; Instruct the plansts in what orbs to run, Correct old thne, and regulate the sun ; Go, soar with Plato to th'...perfect, and first fair ; Or tread the mazy round his foll'wers trod, • And quitting sense, call imitating God ; As eastern priests in giddy circles run,... | |
 | Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1824 - 476 pages
...have the honour to be, Mr. Editor, your very humble servant, JACOB CORCORAN. ON SCIENCE. Go, woud'rous creature ! mount where science guides, Go, measure...state the tides ; Instruct the planets in what orbs to rnn; Correct old lime, and regulate the sun ; Go, teach Eternal Wisdom how to rule, Then drop into... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1824 - 468 pages
...his mind ? \V"ho saw its fires here rise, and there descend, Explain his own beginning or his end ? Go, wondrous creature ! mount where Science guides....earth, weigh air, and state the tides ; Instruct the planetsin what orbs to run, Correct old Time, and regulate the Sun ; Go, soar with Plato to th" empyreal... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 424 pages
...prey to all ; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world ! Go, wondrous creature ! mount where Science guides,...Go, measure earth, weigh air, and state the tides ; Ver. 20. Go, measure earth, #c.] Alluding to the noble and useful labours of the modern mathematicians,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 pages
...prey to all ; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world ! Go, wondrous creature ! mount where Science guides,...Go, measure earth, weigh air, and state the tides ; NOTES. Ver. 20. Go, measure earth, $•£.] Alluding to the noble and useful labours of the modern... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world ! [guides ; Go, wondrous creature ! mount where science Go, measure earth, weigh air, and state the tides...time, and regulate the sun ; Go, soar with Plato to the empyreal sphere, To the first good, first perfect, and first fair ; Or tread the mazy round his... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...Go, measuie earth, weigh air, and state the tides ; Instruet the planets in what orbs to run, Correet Thomas Tegg perfeet, and first fair ; Or tread the mazy round his followers trod, And quitting sense eall imitating... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...jndge of trnth, in endless error hurl'd : The glory', jest, and riddle of the world 1 Go, woudrous roves and dusky caves, Lone-sounding aisles, and intermingled graves, Black melancholy si 20 Iustrnct the planets in what orhs to rnn, Correct old time, and regulate the sun ; f¡o. soar with... | |
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Go, wondrous creature! mount where Science guides; Go measure earth, weigh air, and state the tides; Instruct the planets in what orbs to run, Correct old Time, and regulate the Sun; Go, soar with Plato to th... 
