 Thus then to man the voice of nature spake — " Go, from the creatures thy instructions take : Learn from the birds what food the thickets yield; Learn from the beasts the physic of the field; Thy arts of building from the bee receive ; Learn of the...  My Study Windows - Page 251by James Russell Lowell - 1883Full view - About this book
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...avenger breeds; The fury -passions from that blood began, And turn'd on Man a fiercer savage, Man. See him from nature rising slow to art! To copy instinct then was Reason's part; 170 Thus then to Man the voice of Nature spake— " Go, from the creatures thy instruction* take :... | |
 | 560 pages
...things well." Who, that lias once read Pope's " Essay on Man," can forget those beautiful lines? " Thus, then, to man the voice of Nature spake— '...the creatures thy instructions take : Learn from the birds what food the thickets yield ; Learn from the beasts the physic of the field ; The arts of building... | |
 | Freemasonry - 1795 - 466 pages
...Scripture phrase, is to be all of one mind, having compassion one for another, and to love as brethren. See him from nature rising slow to art ! To copy instinct...the creatures thy instructions take: Learn from the birds what food the thickets yield; Learn from the beasts the physic of the field ; Thy arts of building... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 pages
...And turn'd on man a fiercer savage — man. •. ! See him from nature rising slow to art!— -.i : To copy instinct then was reason's part; Thus then...voice of Nature spake-— " Go, from the creatures thy instruction take : " Learn from the birds what food the thicketsyield ; " Learn from the beasts the... | |
 | William Butler - Astronomy - 1803 - 434 pages
...amplified this idea in the following ~et: S-?e man from Nature rifing ft:>\v to art ! To copy inftincl then was reason's part ; Thus then to man the voice of Nature fpake— ~ ' Go, from the creatures thy inftruftions take : ' I.earn from the birds what food the thickets... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...avenger breeds ; The fury -passions from that blood began, And turn'd on Man a fiercer savage, Man. See him from nature rising slow to art ! To copy instinct then was Reason's part : 170 Thus then to Man the voice of Nature spake — " Go, from the creatures thy instructions take... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...savage, Man. REASON instructed by INSTINCT in the INVENTION ARTS, and in FORMS of SOCIETY. (POPE.) SEE him from Nature rising slow to Art! To copy Instinct...Creatures thy instructions take : • ' Learn, from the birds what food the thickets yield; ' Learn from the beasts the physic of the field : ' Thy arts of... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...use of animal food. But just disease to luxury succeeds, And every death its own avenger breeds.* 41. Thus then to man the voice of nature spake, " Go,...creatures thy instructions take ; " Learn from the birds what food the thickets yield ; " Learn from the beasts the physic of the field."f The prosopopreia... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 464 pages
...use of animal food. But just disease to luxury succeeds, And every death its own avenger breeds.* 41. Thus then to man the voice of nature spake, " Go, from the creatures thy instructions take ; " Learu from the birds what food the thickets yield ; " Learn from the beasts the physic of the field."f... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...use of animal food. But just disease to luxury succeeds, And every death its own avenger breeds.* 41. Thus then to man the voice of nature spake, " Go, from the creatures thy instractions take ; " Learn from the birds what food the thickets yield j " Learn from the beasts the... | |
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