| 1835 - 240 pages
...bowels. Like other concentrated forms of aliment, it is improperly used as food. VEGETABLE FOOD. " Happy the man, who, studying nature's laws, Through known effects can trace the secret cause : He feeds on fruits, which, of their own accord, The willing ground and laden trees afford... | |
| John Dryden, John Mitford - 1836 - 488 pages
...sacred shades, Where Bacchanals are sung by Spartan maids, Or lift me high to Haemus1 hilly crown, Or in the plains of Tempe lay me down, Or lead me to some...Nature's laws, Through known effects can trace the secret cause — Whose mind, unraovM, die bribes of courts can see, Their glitt'ring baits, and purple... | |
| John Chetwode Eustace - 1837 - 480 pages
...of its air 0 lift me high to llomius' hilly crown, Or in the plains of Tun JM- lay me down ; Orlead me to some solitary place, And cover my retreat from human race. during the winter seems to have been Us principal distinction '.' It is supposed to have stood formerly... | |
| William Howitt - 1838 - 414 pages
...sacred shades Where Bacchanals are sung by Spartan maids ; Or lift me high to Hemus' hilly crown, Or in the plains of Tempe lay me down, Or lead me to some...solitary place, And cover my retreat from human race. Turn now to the modern world of literature; and what a blaze of light, what a warmth, what a spirit,... | |
| 1839 - 592 pages
...shall not be afflicted with maladies." (Laws of Menu, from Sir William Jones, Vol. III. p. 206.) " Happy the man, who, studying nature's laws. Through known effects can trace the secret cause :— — He feeds on fruits, which of their own accord, The willing around and laden trees... | |
| 1841 - 282 pages
...sacred shades, Where bacchanals are snng by Spartan maids, Or lift me high to Haemus' hilly crown, Or in the plains of Tempe lay me down, Or lead me to some...solitary place, And cover my retreat from human race f. With the race of the poets it came to pass, in process of time, that all valleys, plains, and woody... | |
| 1841 - 272 pages
...Where bacchanals are sung by Spartan maids, Or lift me high to IJfpnnis' hilly crown, Or in the plaius of Tempe lay me down, Or lead me to some solitary place, And cover my retreat from human race •)-. With the race of the poets it came to pass, in process of time, that all valleys, plains, and... | |
| William Howitt - 1841 - 520 pages
...Bacchanals are sung by Spartan maids ; Or lift me high to Hcmus' hilly crown, Or in the plains of Tempo lay me down, Or lead me to some solitary place, And cover my retreat from human race. Turn now to the modern world of literature ; and what a blaze of light, what a warmth, what a spirit,... | |
| Downside sch - 1844 - 384 pages
...shortest span. ALPHA. ON THE STUDY OF NATURE. Felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas. — Virgil. Happy the man, who, studying Nature's laws, Through known effects can trace the secret cause. — Dryden. THAT the mind of man is ever eager for instruction, is a truth of which experience... | |
| E. Harmon - 1846 - 122 pages
...mighty relics of gigantic bones. EXERCISE XXIV. THE ENJOYMENTS OF RETIRED LIFE,— DavDEN'S VIRGIL. Happy the man, who studying Nature's laws, Through known effects can trace the secret cause— His mind, possessing in a quiet state, Fearless of Fortune, and resign'd to fate !... | |
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