 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...half-rcafoning elephant, with thine ! 'Twixt that and Reafon what a nice barrier ! For ever fep'ratc, and dry produce ; They fly thy pure effulgence : they, anj all The fccret poil Senfe from Thought divide ! And Middle natures how they long to join, * Yet never pafs th' infuperable... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 906 pages
...half-reafoning elephant, with thine Ï 'Twist that, and rcafon, what a nice barrier ! For ever feparate, yet for ever near ; ^•Remembrance and reflection how allied ; ^What thin partitions fenfe from thought divide ! And middle natures, how they long to join, Yet never pafe th' infuperable... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...healing dew ! How instinct varies in the groveling swine, Compar'd, half-reas'ning elephant, with thine ! Twixt that and reason what a nice barrier ! For ever...reflection how allied ; 'What thin partitions sense from thonght divide ! And middle natures, how they long to join, Tet never pass the' insuperable line !... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...instinct varies in the grovelling swine, Com par'd, half reasoning elephant, with thine ! Twixt that mid reason what a nice barrier ! For ever separate, yet...allied ! What thin partitions sense from thought divide ! And middle natures how they long to join, Yet never puss the' insuperable line ! Without this just... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...dew ! How instinct varies in the grovelling swine, Compar'd, half reasoning elephant, with thine ! Twixt that and reason what a nice barrier ! For ever separate, yet for ever near ! Remembrance and re6eclion how allied ! What thin partitions sense from thought divide ! And middle natures how they... | |
 | 1808 - 408 pages
...reasoning c'leplunt, with t hiñe! 'Twixt that nnd reason what a niee barrier! For ever sep'rate, ye! for ever near ! Remembrance and reflection how allied, What thin partitions sense from ¡bought divide! And middle natures bow they long to join, Vet never pass tit' insuperable line ! Without... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...swine, 220 ComparM half-reasoning elephant with thine ! Twixtthat, and Reason, what a nice barrier I For ever separate, yet for ever near ! Remembrance...allied ; What thin partitions Sense from Thought divide ! And middle natures, how they long to join, Yet never pass th' insuperable line ! Without this just... | |
 | Anna Seward - Authors, English - 1811 - 424 pages
...properties in the aggregate, are as freely used in ethic, metaphysic, or didactic poetry, as in prosel * " Remembrance and reflection, how allied ! What thin partitions sense from thought divide !" If in the sentence, quoted in my last from Johnson, Indigence is personified by her cottage, and... | |
 | William Marrat, Pishey Thompson - 1812 - 488 pages
...ascertain. " Reason's progressive, instinct is complete ; Swift instinct leaps, slow reason feebly climbs. 'Twixt that and reason what a nice barrier ! For ever separate, yet for ever near !" Mr. M. Harrison observes, " Brutes, as well as the human species, come into the world without ideas.... | |
 | English poetry - 1817 - 314 pages
...in the grovelling swine, Compar'd, half reasoning elephant, with thine! 'Twixt that and reason wnat a nice barrier! For ever separate, yet for ever near!...allied! What thin partitions sense from thought divide ! And middle natures how they long to join, Yet never pass th' insuperable line! Without this just... | |
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