The Bird
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Even the bird's flight is influenced by it. Flight depends on the 174 THE LIGHT.
eye quite as much as on the wing. Among species gifted with a keen and delicate vision, like the falcon, which from the loftiest heights of heaven can espy the worm in a thicket — like the swallow, which from a distance of one thousand feet can perceive a gnat — flight is sure, daring, and charming' to look at in its infallible certainty. Far otherwise is it with the myopes, the short-sighted, as you may see by the...ir gait ; they fly with caution, grope about, and are afraid of falling.
The eye and the wing — sight and flight — that exalted degree of puissance which enables you incessantly to embrace in a glance, and to overleap, immense landscapes, vast countries, kingdoms — which permits you to see in complete detail, and not to contract, as in a geographical chart, so grand a variety of objects — to possess and to discern, almost as if you were the equal of God; — oh, what a source of boundless enjoyment !
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Even the bird's flight is influenced by it. Flight depends on the 174 THE LIGHT.
eye quite as much as on the wing. Among species gifted with a keen and delicate vision, like the falcon, which from the loftiest heights of heaven can espy the worm in a thicket — like the swallow, which from a distance of one thousand feet can perceive a gnat — flight is sure, daring, and charming' to look at in its infallible certainty. Far otherwise is it with the myopes, the short-sighted, as you may see by the...ir gait ; they fly with caution, grope about, and are afraid of falling.
The eye and the wing — sight and flight — that exalted degree of puissance which enables you incessantly to embrace in a glance, and to overleap, immense landscapes, vast countries, kingdoms — which permits you to see in complete detail, and not to contract, as in a geographical chart, so grand a variety of objects — to possess and to discern, almost as if you were the equal of God; — oh, what a source of boundless enjoyment !
What to read after The Bird?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Jules Michelet to read onlineMoreLess
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