| John Platts - 1822 - 844 pagini
...dispensation of Providence. — Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of fate. All but the pageprescrib'd, their present state; From brutes what men, from men...And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. O blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n, That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heav'n. POPE. Ardently... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 276 pagini
...thousand years ago. [fate, 3. Heaven from all creatures hides the book of All but the page prescribed, their present state : From brutes what men, from men...to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play? Pleased to the last he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood. O... | |
| Thomas Pike Lathy - 1822 - 274 pagini
...death it feels. " Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of fate, " All but the page prescrib'd, their present state : " From brutes what men, from...to-day, " Had he thy reason, would he skip and play ? •will be in vain. You then bring him to land ; or, if you be near enough, fling him on shore. (o)... | |
| 1822 - 284 pagini
...thousand years ago. [fate, 3. Heaven from all creatures hides the book of Al l but the page prescribed, their present state : From brutes what men, from men...spirits know; Or who could suffer being here below ? The Iamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play? Pleased to the last... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 368 pagini
...thousand years ago. III. Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of Fate, All but the page prescrib'd, their present state : From brutes what men, from men...spirits know : Or who could suffer Being here below ? 80 The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to day, Had he thy Reason, would he skip and play ? Pleas'd to... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 pagini
...thousand years ago. III. Heav'n froin all creatures hides the book of Fate, All but the page prescrib'd, their present state : F.rom brutes what men, from...spirits know : Or who could suffer Being here below ? 80 The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to day, Had he thy Reason, would he skip and play ? Pleas 'd... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 372 pagini
...? 80 The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to day, Had he thy Reason, would he skip and play ? Pleas 'd to the last, he crops the flow'ry food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. Oh blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n, 85 That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heav'n : NOTES.... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1822 - 312 pagini
...present state of man. HEAV'N from all creature? hides the book of fate, All but the page prescrib'd, their present state; From brutes what men, from men what spirits know; Or who could sutt-or being here below ? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pagini
...CONDITION OF MAN VINDICATED. HEAV'N from all creatures hides the book of Fate, All but the page prescrib'd, their present state ; From brutes what men, from men...being here below ? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play ? Pleas'd to the last, he crops the flow'ry food,... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1823 - 354 pagini
...exhibits. Even familiar as it is to our ear, we never examine it but with undiminished admiration. " The lamb, thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play ? Pleased to the last he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood."... | |
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