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Much Like A Subtle Spider Which Doth Sit In Middle Of Her Web, Which Spreadeth Wide
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Much like a subtle spider which doth sit
In middle of her web, which spreadeth wide;
If aught do touch the utmost thread of it,
She feels it instantly on every side.
-- Sir John Davies (1570-1626)
-- The Immortality of the Soul
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Our souls sit close and silently within, And their own web from their own entrails spi
And when eyes meet far off, our sense is such, That, spider-like, we feel the tenderest touch....
The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine! Feels at each thread, and lives along the line.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- Essay on Man, Epistle i, Line 217...
Or almost like a spider, who, confin'd In her web's centre, shakt with every winde, Moves in an instant if the buzzing flie Stir but a string of her lawn canapie.
-- Du Bartas (1544-1590) -- Divine Weekes and Workes, Sixth Day...
web pointer n. A World Wide Web URL. See also hotlink, which has slightly different connotations.
A good memory and a tongue tied in the middle is a combination which gives immortality to conversation.
-- Mark Twain (1835-1910)...
Passionate kiss like spider web, lead to undoing of fly.
Passionate kiss like spider's web, leads to undoing of fly.
Quote #371 "And with so many pages sprouting every day, there is a desperate striving for uniqueness, which has resulted in some of the stupidest uses of cutting edge technology ever seen.
-- Ashley Dunn of the NY Times, writing about the World Wide Web....
Yar: "Captain Jean-Luc Picard, I wish I could say you've been like a father to me, but I've never had one so I don't know what it feels like.
But if there was one person in this universe who I would choose to be like, someone who I would want to make proud of me, it's you....