 | Giles Gunn - 1981 - 489 pages
...head with foot hath private amity, And both with moons and tides. "Nothing hath got so far But man hath caught and kept it as his prey; His eyes dismount...rest, heaven move, and fountains flow; Nothing we see, but means our good, As our delight, or as our treasure; The whole is either our cupboard of food,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1983 - 1196 pages
...head with foot hath private amity, And both with moons and tides. "Nothing hath got so far But man hath caught and kept it as his prey; His eyes dismount...rest, heaven move, and fountains flow; Nothing we see, but means our good, As our delight, or as our treasure; The whole is either our cupboard of food,... | |
 | Michael Patrick O'Connor, David Noel Freedman - 1987 - 392 pages
...Parrots may thank us, if they are not mute, They go upon the score. Nothing hath got so far, But man hath caught and kept it, as his prey. His eyes dismount...flesh; because that they Find their acquaintance there. Such legends have a fairy-tale feel: grass or vegetation derives from the hair of the primal man and... | |
 | Harold Toliver - 1989 - 296 pages
...head with foot hath private amitie, And both with moons and tides. Nothing hath got so farre, But Man hath caught and kept it, as his prey. His eyes dismount the highest starre: He is in little all the sphere. Herbs gladly cure our flesh; because that they Finde their... | |
 | George Herbert - 1991 - 500 pages
...both with moons and tides. Nothing hath got so far, But Man hath caught and kept it, as his prey. 2o His eyes dismount the highest star: He is in little...their acquaintance there. For us the winds do blow, 15 The earth doth rest, heav'n move, and fountains flow. Nothing we see, but means our good, As our... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau - 1994 - 148 pages
...head with foot hath private amity. And hoth with moons and tides. "Nothing hath got so far But man hath caught and kept it as his prey. His eyes dismount the highest star, He is in little all the sphere Herhs gladly cure our flesh, hecause that they Find their acquaintance there "For us, the winds do... | |
 | C. A. Patrides - 1995 - 420 pages
...and all to all the world besides. ' Head with foot hath private amity, And both with moons and tides. His eyes dismount the highest star: He is in little...flesh, because that they Find their acquaintance there. Each thing is full of duty. More servants wait on Man, Than he'll take notice of: in every path He... | |
 | Virginia Graham - 1996 - 260 pages
...subject of the line is 'waters': they feed man when falling as rain. 42 neat - well-ordered. 20 But Man hath caught and kept it, as his prey. His eyes dismount...flesh; because that they Find their acquaintance there. 25 For us the winds do blow, The earth doth rest, heav'n move, and fountains flow. Nothing we see,... | |
 | Andrew J. Davis - 1996 - 410 pages
...head with foot hath private amity, And both with moods and tides. " Nothing hath gone so far But man hath caught and kept it as his prey ; His eyes dismount...star ; He is in little all the sphere. Herbs gladly euro our flesh, because that they Find their acquaintance there. " For us, the winds do blow, The earth... | |
 | Stanton J. Linden - 392 pages
...call the furthest, brother: For head with foot hath private amitie, And both with moons and tides. He is in little all the sphere. Herbs gladly cure our flesh; because that they Finde their acquaintance there. [11. 13-18, 22-24] Herbert's most specifically alchemical poem is "The... | |
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And both, with moons and tides. Nothing hath got so far, But Man hath caught and kept it, as his prey. His eyes dismount the highest star ; He is, in little, all the sphere. Herbs gladly cure our flesh, because that they Find their acquaintance there. 
