 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 today, Had he thy reason, would...  Anti-slavery Monthly Reporter - Page 67edited by - 1827Full view - About this book
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...state; From brutes what men, from men what 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 the last he crops the flow'ry food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. Oh... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 pages
...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 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.... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...states From brutes what men , i'rom 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 he skip and play?' Pleas'd to the last , he crops the flr>w'iy food , And licks the hand just rais'ci to shed his blood.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...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, 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... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...present state : From brutes what men, from men what spirits know: Or who could suffer being bete 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 flgw'ry food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. Oh... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 464 pages
...malheureux ? Quand un Fran^ais & un Anglais pensent de meme, il faut bien qu'ils ayent raison."* ( • 5. 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 flowery food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1807 - 316 pages
...helow ? 80 The lamh thy riot dooms to hleed to-day. Hud he thy reason would he skip and play? I'leas'd to the last, he crops the flow'ry food. And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his hlood. Oh! hlindness to the future! kindly giv'n, 85 That each may fill the circle... | |
 | Samuel Bulfinch Emmons - Spiritualism - 1857 - 302 pages
...present state ; Prom brutes what men, from men what angels know; Or who could suffer being here below ? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy...skip and play ? Pleased to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood. O, blindness to the future ! kindly... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...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 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.... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...present state; From brntes what men, from men what spirit Or who could suffer Being here below ; [know 0 4 Picas'*) to the last, he crops the ttow'ry mix]. And licks the hand just rais'd lo shed his blood.... | |
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