 | John Grose - 1782 - 574 Seiten
...dictates of confcience. *• ESSAY XXVIII. ON PROVIDENCE Ffg ON PROVIDENCE. ESS AY XXVIII. " Hcav'n from all creatures hides the book -of fate, " All but the page, prcfciib'd their pnefent ftate ; " From brutes what men, from men what fpirits know> " Or who could... | |
 | James I (King of Scotland) - 1783 - 272 Seiten
...The reader will not be difpleafed to iee this principle illuflratcd in the richeft glow of poetry. Heaven from all creatures hides the book of fate, All but the page prefcribed, their prefent ftate, From brutes what men, from men what fpirits know, Or who would fuffer... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1890 - 562 Seiten
...worshipped In ancient Egypt under the name ot Apis, \ IH. Heav'n from all creatures hides the book e/f fate. All but the page prescribed, their present state...skip and play ? Pleased to the last, he crops the flow'ry food, And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood. Oh, blindness to the future ! kindly... | |
 | William Enfield - 1785 - 460 Seiten
...in the fool that ufes it. SHAKEsPEAR. CHAP, XII, THE PRESENT CONDITION or MAN VINDICATED, TTEAV 'N from all creatures hides the book of Fate, -•• -*• All but the page prefcrib'd, their prefent Hate : From brutes what men, from men what fpirits know, Or who could fuffer... | |
 | Select lessons - 1785 - 156 Seiten
...Realm for ever lafts, thy own Meffiah reigns. Thi Knowledge of Futurity wifely concealed. POPE. HEAV'N from all Creatures hides the Book of Fate, All but the Page prefcrib'd, their prefent State; From Brutes what Men, from Men what Spirits know; Or who could fuffer... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1787 - 396 Seiten
...here or there? The bleft to-day is as completely fo, 75 As who began a thoufand years ago. III. Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of Fate, All but the page prefcrib'd, their prefent ftate: VARIATIONS. In the former Editions, ver. 64. Now wears a garland an... | |
 | 1787 - 430 Seiten
...your life, and fend us a joyfiil rcfurn-clion. So prays your true friend, " 'MARLBOROUGH." HE AV'N from all creatures hides the book of fate, All but the page prefcrib'd their prefent ftate : From brutes, what men ; from men, what fpirits know : Or who would... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 398 Seiten
...or here, or there ? The bleft to-day is as completely fo, 75 As who began a thoufand years ago. III. Heaven from all creatures hides the book of Fate, All but the page prefcrib'd, their prefent ftate: VARIATIONS. In the former Editions, ver. 64. Now wears a garland an... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 Seiten
...he ought: Kis knowledge mcalur'd to his ftatc and place; His time a moment, and a point his fpacc. ing violet ^rows ; prefcrib'd, their prefcnt ftate ; From brutes what men, from men what fpirits know; Or who could fuffer... | |
 | James Roach - 1793 - 274 Seiten
...there ? The The blefl to-day is as complcatly fo, As who began a thoufand years agp. - • III. Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of fate, All but the page preferib'd, their prcfent flate : From brutes what men, from men what fpirits know : Or who could fuller... | |
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Heav'n 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,... 
