 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...FUTURE STATE. (POPE.) HEAVEN from all creatures 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 suffer being bete below? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play? Pleas'd... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...from men what spirits know ; Or who could suffer heing here helow? The lamh thy riot dooms to hleed 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 hlood. Oh ! hlindness to the future ! kindly... | |
 | 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 mark'd hy Heav'n;... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - English literature - 1807 - 606 pages
...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? Pleas'd to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood." After pausing on the last two fine... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...MAN VINDICATED. HEAV'N from all creatures hides the book of fete, All but the page preserib'd, thjyr. present state ; ;: From brutes what men, from men...And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. Oh blindness to the fufure kindly giv'n, That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heav'n ; Who sees... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...thousand years ago. III. Heaven from all creatures hides tin.- book of fate, All but the page prescrib'd, their present state: From brutes what men, from men...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. Oh blindness to the future ! kindly... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...thousand years ago. [fate, 3. Heaven from all creatures hides the book of All bnt 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 flowery food, And... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...thousand years ago. [&te, 3. Heaven from all creatures hides the book of 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 flowery food, And... | |
 | Samuel Bulfinch Emmons - Spiritualism - 1857 - 302 pages
...fate, All but the page prescribed — their present state ; Prom brutes what men, from men what angels know; Or who could suffer being here below ? The lamb...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.... | |
 | John Stewart - Jamaica - 1808 - 330 pages
...kindness to these poor animals, shut the book of fate. .. •'-.•-'• " Behold the lamb, thy riot dooms 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.1" These visitations do not so often... | |
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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... 
