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A Companion to the London Museum and Pantherion: Containing a Brief ... - Page 96
by William Bullock - 1813 - 151 pages
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...field ; Thy arts of building from the bee receive; Learn of the mole to plough, the worm to weave ; ti S,/ Here too all forms of social union find, And hence let reason, late, instruct mankind : Here subterranean...
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The Cottager's monthly visitor, Volume 4

1824 - 588 pages
...field; Tby arts of building from the bee receive; Learn of the mole to plough—the worm to weave; Learn of the little Nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar and catch the driving gale." &c. ' •• POPE. EDJDISTONE LIGHT-HOUSE. To the Editor of the Cottager s Monthly Visitor. SIR, IT...
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Harry Beaufroy, Or, The Pupil of Nature

Maria Hack - Birds - 1824 - 214 pages
...field ; Thy arts of building from the bee receive; Learn of the mole to plough, the worm to weave $ l.earn of the little nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale. Here too all forms of social union find, And hence let Reason, late, instruct mankind : Here subterranean...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Esq. with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 5

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 424 pages
...the Thy arts of building from the bee receive ; 175 Learn of the mole to plough, the worm to weave ; Learn of the little nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale. Here too all forms of social union find, And hence let Reason, late, instruct Mankind : 180 Here subterranean...
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The Works of Alexander Popekesq., with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 5

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 pages
...the Thy arts of building from the bee receive ; 175 Learn of the mole to plough, the worm to weave ; Learn of the little nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale. Here too all forms of social union find, And hence let Reason, late, instruct Mankind : 180 Here subterranean...
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An Essay on Man: In Four Epistles to H. St. John, Lord Bolingbroke, to which ...

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1824 - 80 pages
..." Thy arts of building from the bee receive ; 175 'Learn of the mole to plough, the worm to weave : •Learn of the little nautilus to sail, "Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale. "Here too all forms of social union find, " And hence let reason, late, instruct mankind : 180 "Here...
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Private Correspondence of William Cowper, Esq: With Several of His ..., Volume 1

William Cowper - English letters - 1824 - 404 pages
...directing mankind to the providence of God, as the true source of all their wisdom, says beautifully — l.earn of the little Nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale It is easy to parody these lines, so as to give them an accom rnodation and suitableness to the present...
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Scriptural & Philosophical Arguments, Or Cogent Proofs from Reason ...

Peter Buchan - 1824 - 156 pages
...field ; Thy art of building from the bee receive ; Learn of the mole to plough, the worm to weave 5 Learn of the little nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale. Here roo all forms of social union find, And hence let reason, late, instruct mankind. Here subterranean...
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The Cottager's monthly visitor, Volume 5

1825 - 630 pages
...easy to imagine that the idea of sailing may have been first taken froni observing the Nautilus. Pope says, Learn of the little Nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale. Voyagers tell us that great numbers of these animals are sometimes to be seen in calm weather, diverting...
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The National School Magazine, Volumes 2-3

1825 - 366 pages
...sailing from observing the Nautilus. Theirs was the paper Nautilus, such as is seen in the picture. Learn of the little Nautilus to sail. Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale. Parting Address to the Children of a Sunday School *. My dear Children, ACCEPT this parting address...
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