 | William Casement - 200 sayfa
...had to offer, was represented by the bee, who labors with the materials nature provides and "by an universal range, with long search, much study, true...judgment, and distinction of things, brings home honey and wax."17 In other words, while modernism was overeager to theorize, the ancients and their later followers... | |
 | Thomas Duddy - 2002 - 392 sayfa
...into Excrement and Venom; producing nothing at last, but Flybane and a Cobweb: Or that, which, by an universal Range, with long Search, much Study, true...Distinction of Things, brings home Honey and Wax' (232). The bee's question is Swift's question. But Swift is not simply an advocate of the humane and... | |
 | Timothy J. Reiss - 2002 - 562 sayfa
...into Excrement and Venom; producing nothing at last, but Fly-bane and a Cobweb: Or That, which, by an universal Range, with long Search, much Study, true...Distinction of Things, brings home Honey and Wax." The point is rammed home by Aesop, concluding that not the spider's solipsistic weaving, but the bee's... | |
 | Matthew Battles - 2004 - 260 sayfa
...all into excrement and venom, produces nothing at last, but flybane and cobweb; or that which, by a universal range, with long search, much study, true...distinction of things, brings home honey and wax. In his spider, Swift finds an archetype of scholarly folly familiar to his readers. Francis Bacon himself... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 2004 - 290 sayfa
...into excrement and venom, produc[es] nothing at last but flybane and a cobweb; or that which, by an universal range, with long search, much study, true...distinction of things, brings home honey and wax.' This dispute was managed with such eagerness, clamour, and warmth, that the two parties of books in arms... | |
 | Christopher Hogwood - 2005 - 176 sayfa
...To return to our opening metaphor, Handel had all the virtues of Jonathan Swift's bee which 'by an universal Range, with long Search, much Study, true...Judgment, and Distinction of Things, brings home Honey and Wax'.32 5 The Concerti a due cori Tho' no man ever introduced such a number of instruments, yet in... | |
 | Carlo Formichi - 1924 - 578 sayfa
...all into excrement and venom, producing nothing at all but flybane and a cobweb; or that which, by a universal range, with long search, much study, true...and distinction of things, brings home honey and wax (3). This dispute was managed with such eagerness, clamour, and warmth, that the two parties of books,... | |
 | A. Robert Lee, W. M. Verhoeven - 1996 - 372 sayfa
...all ages." He is like the bee in Jonathan Swift's parable of the spider and the bee — he, "by an universal Range, with long Search, much Study, true...Judgment, and Distinction of Things, brings home Honey and Wax."67 Aware of the possibility of "dusty oblivion," Irving nevertheless allows that now and then... | |
 | 1958 - 424 sayfa
...you produce "nothing at all but flybane and cobwebs." Whereas he himself, the bee points out, "by an universal range, with long search, much study, true judgment and distinction of things, I bring home honey and wax," thus "furnishing mankind with the two noblest of things, which are sweetness... | |
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... question comes all to this; whether is the nobler being of the two, that which, by a lazy contemplation of four inches round, by an overweening pride, feeding and engendering on itself, turns all into excrement and venom, producing nothing at all... 
