 | John Aikin - Poetry - 1820 - 807 pages
...thousand years ago. [Fate, III. Heaven from all creatures hides the book of All but the page prescrib'd, st magnificence Of royal Theseus, and his large la>t, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just ruis'd to shed his blood. O.'i blindness to... | |
 | Richard Graves - 1774
...of life, or at least of the sense of pain. Mr. Pope has finely described this in his ethic epistles: The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason would he skip and p'ay ? Pleas'd to the last he crops the flow'ry food, .And licks HIP hand just rais'd to shed his Mood.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 253 pages
...Present State of Man, 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...And licks the hand just rais-'d to shed his blood. Oh blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n, That each may fill the circle mark'd by heav'nj Who sees... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Louis Fontanes (marquis de) - Human beings - 1821 - 243 pages
...thousand years ago. III. Heav'n from all creatures hides lheJ>ook of Fate, All but the page prescrib'd, their present state ; From brutes what men, from men...And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. Oh blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n, That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heav'n : Who sees... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 263 pages
...present state of man. 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...skip and play ? Pleas'd to the last, he crops the flovr'ry food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. Oh blindness to the future ! kindly... | |
 | John Aikin - Poetry - 1821 - 807 pages
...thousand years ago. [Fate, III. Heaven from all creatures hides the book of All but the page prescrib'd, their present state : From brutes what men, from men...skip and play ? Pleas'd to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. Oh blindness to the future ! kindly... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Jacques Delille, Trophime-Gérard Lally-Tolendal (marquis de) - 1821 - 207 pages
...what spirits know Or who could suffer being here below ? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to day , Had he thy reason , would he skip and play ? Pleas'd...And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. Oh blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n , That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heav'n : Who sees... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 264 pages
...present slate of man. 1 . HEAV'N from all creatures hides the book of fate, AH 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,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Jacques Delille, Trophime-Gérard Lally-Tolendal (marquis de) - 1821 - 207 pages
...l' Le livre des destins , à tout être vivant , Montre l'instant qui coule , et jamais le suivant. From brutes what men , from men what spirits know...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,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Religion - 1821 - 72 pages
...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 Oh blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n, 85 That each may fill the circle mark'd by heav'n ;... | |
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Heaven from all creatures hides the book of Fate, All but the page prescribed, their present state: From brutes what men, from men what spirits know: Or who could suffer being here below? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would... 
