| Henry Schroeder - 1852 - 424 pages
...beam; Of smell, the headlong lioness between, And hound sagacious on the tainted green, Of heariug, from the life that fills the flood, To that which warbles through the vernal wood; The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine, feels at each thread, and lives along the line." What a couplet... | |
| Henry Schroder - Yorkshire (England) - 1852 - 450 pages
...mole's dim curtain, and the lynx's beam ; Of smell, the headlong lioness between, And hound sagacious on the tainted green ; Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood, To that wliich warbles through the vernal wood; ^' The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine, Feels at each... | |
| George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 pages
...mole's dim cartain, and the lynx's beam ; Of smell, the headlong lioness between, And hoand sagacious1 on the tainted green ; Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood, 215 To that which warbles through the vernal wood ! The spiders touch, how exquisitely fine ! Feels... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - Literature - 1903 - 542 pages
...mole's dim curtain, and the lynx's beam : Of smell, the headlong lioness between, And hound sagacious on the tainted green ; Of hearing, from the life that...To that which warbles through the vernal wood ; The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine! Feels at each thread, and lives along the line : In the nice... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1903 - 704 pages
...mole's dim curtain and the lynx's beam: Of smell, the headlong lioness between And hound sagacious on the tainted green : Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood r 4 o 141 The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine, Feels at each thread, and lives along the line:... | |
| Jeannette Leonard Gilder - Literature - 1910 - 330 pages
...mole's dim curtain and the lynx's beam ! Of smell, the headlong lioness between And hound sagacious on the tainted green ! Of hearing, from the life that...To that which warbles through the vernal wood! The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine! Feels at each thread, and lives along the line; In the nice bee... | |
| William John Courthope - English poetry - 1905 - 528 pages
...Pope's Works (Elwin ami Courthope), vol. ii. p. 408 — footnote 6. 3 Hid. p. 365 — foot-note I. Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood, To that which warbles through the vernal wood ! The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine ! Feels at each thread, and lives along the line : In the nice... | |
| George Crabbe - English poetry - 1905 - 568 pages
...dim curtain, and the lynx's beam : ' Of smell the head-long lioness between, ' And hound sagacious on the tainted green. ' Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood, ' To that which warbles thro' the vernal wood, 'The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine! 'Feels at each thread, and lives... | |
| George Crabbe - English poetry - 1905 - 570 pages
...lynx's beam : 1 Of smell the head-long lioness between, ' And hound sagacious on the tainted green. 1 Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood, 'To that which warbles thro1 the vernal wood, 'The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine! 1 Feels at each thread, and lives... | |
| Alexander Pope - Catholics - 1906 - 198 pages
...mole's dim curtain, and the lynx's beam : Of smell, the headlong lioness between, And hound sagacious on the tainted green: Of hearing, from the life that fills the Flood, 215 To that which warbles thro' the vernal wood: The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine ! Feels at... | |
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