Superior beings, when of late they saw A mortal man unfold all nature's law, Admir'd such wisdom in an earthly shape, And shew'da Newton as we shew an ape. Critical works - Pàgina 256per Richard Hurd - 1811Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
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...realization must necessarily lead to humility, even for vaunted scientists. Pope imagines a world of "Superior beings, when of late they saw / A mortal Man unfold all Natures law, / Admired such wisdom in an earthly shape, / And shew'da NEWTON as we shew an Ape." Our... | |
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