A part how small of the terraqueous globe Is tenanted by man? the rest a waste; Rocks, deserts, frozen seas, and burning sands! Wild haunts of monsters, poisons, stings, and death Such is earth's melancholy map! but, far 'More sad! this earth is a true... The Quarterly Review - Página 48editado por - 1812Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 578 páginas
...is the list of human ills, And sighs might sooner fail, than cause to sigh. A part how small of the terraqueous globe Is tenanted by man! the rest a waste,...stings, and death. Such is earth's melancholy map ! But, far More sad ! this earth is a true map of man. So bounded are its haughty lord's delights To... | |
| Titus Lucretius Carus - 1907 - 818 páginas
...1762). Cf. also Lactantius, Inst, — Watson quotes Young's Night Thoughts : ' A part how small of the terraqueous globe | Is tenanted by man ! The rest...stings, and death ! | Such is earth's melancholy map ! ' aoi. avidam : OQ, Giuss. ; Val. Flacc. I, 183, 'gressus ávidos ad litora vertit' ; so here 'a... | |
| Titus Lucretius Carus - 1907 - 828 páginas
...1762). Cf. also Lactanat. — Watson quotes Young's Night Thoughts : ' A part how small of the terus globe | Is tenanted by man! The rest a waste, | Rocks, deserts, frozen id burning sands, | Wild haunts of monsters, poisons, stings, and death ! | Such i's melancholy map... | |
| Adeline M. Butterworth - 1911 - 104 páginas
...is the list of human ills, And sighs might sooner fail, than cause to sigh. A part how small of the terraqueous globe Is tenanted by man ! the rest a...Wild haunts of monsters, poisons, stings, and death : 11 Such is earth's melancholy map ! but, far More sad, this earth is a true map of man : So bounded... | |
| Raymond Dexter Havens - 1922 - 766 páginas
...456-69.) Intestine broils. Night Thoughts, i (i. 8). Intestine broils. PL ii. 1001. Rocks, desarts, frozen seas, and burning sands: Wild haunts of monsters, poisons, stings, and death. Ib. i (i. 10). Rocks, caves, lakes, fens, bogs, dens, and shades of death . . . Where all life dies,... | |
| Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - 1927 - 1432 páginas
...cause to sigh. A part how small of the terraqueous globe Is tenanted by man! the rest a waste, 285 Rocks, deserts, frozen seas, and burning sands: Wild...stings, and death. Such is earth's melancholy map! But, far More sad! this earth is a true map of man. So bounded are its haughty lord's delights 290... | |
| Robert Southey - 2006 - 242 páginas
...the melancholy view which Young has taken of the world in his unhappy poem: "A part how small of the terraqueous globe Is tenanted by man! the rest a waste,...stings, and death. Such is earth's melancholy map! But, far More sad, this earth is a true map of man." Sad as this representation is, I could not but... | |
| Francesco Orlando - 2008 - 520 páginas
...reappear in the more amplified images of Young's Night Thoughts (V, 4, 1 1 ): A part how small of the terraqueous globe Is tenanted by man! the rest a waste,...poisons, stings, and death Such is earth's melancholy map!595 It does not seem possible to follow this series of recurrences, all the more codified because... | |
| Robert Southey - 742 páginas
...great love. Faery Queen, Book Ie 10. " Earth's melancholg map." — P. 165. A part how small of the terraqueous globe Is tenanted by man ! the rest a...Wild haunts of monsters, poisons, stings and death I Such is Earth's melaneholy map ! but far More sad ! this earth is a true map of man. YouxO, Wight... | |
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