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,... Moral essays, satires, &c - Seite 7von Alexander Pope - 1777 - 195 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Richard Graves - 1774 - 388 Seiten
...life, or at leaft of the fenfe of pain. " Mr. Pope has finely defcribed this in his Ethic " Epiftles: " The lamb, thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, " Had he thy reafon, would he Ikip and play ? " Pleas'd to the laft, he crops the flowYy food ; " And licks the hand, juft rais'd... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1776 - 52 Seiten
...Heav'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 could fuffer Being here below? 80 The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reafon, would he fkip and play ? Pleas'd to... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 Seiten
...but the page.prefcrib'd, their prefent ftate, From brutes what men, from men what fpirits know, 75 Or who could fuffer being here below ? The lamb thy...dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reafon, would he ikip and play ? Pleas'd to .the laft, he crops the flow'ry food, And licks the hand juft rais'd to... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 414 Seiten
...late, or here, or there ? The bleft to-day is as completely fof. As who began ten thoufand years ago. From brutes what men, from men what fpirits know : Or who could fuffer Being here below; So The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy Reafon, would he flcip and play ? Pleas'd to... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 392 Seiten
...years ago. From brutes what men, from men what fpirits know : Or who could fuffer Being here below ; go The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy Reafon, would he flcip and play ? Pleas' d to the laft, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand juft rais'd to... | |
| John Grose - 1782 - 574 Seiten
...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 differ being here below ?" POPE. THAT there is a Caufe which fupports, upholds, and governs all things,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1783 - 322 Seiten
...Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of Fate, Alt but the page prefcrib'd, their prefent flate ; From brutes what men, from men what fpirits know:...Being here below ? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day,Had he thy reafon, would he fkip.and play? Pleas'd to the laft, he crops the flow'ry food, And... | |
| James I (King of Scotland) - 1783 - 272 Seiten
...page prefcribed, their prefent ftate, From brutes what men, from men what fpirits know, Or who would fuffer being here below ? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day ; Had he thy reafon, would he flap and play ? Pleas'd to the laft he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand juft raifed to filed... | |
| William Enfield - 1785 - 460 Seiten
...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,...dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reafon, would he fkip and play ? Pleas'd to the laft, he crops the flow'ry food, And licks the hand juft rais'd to fhed... | |
| Select lessons - 1785 - 156 Seiten
...Fate, All but the Page prefcrib'd, their prefent State; From Brutes what Men, from Men what Spirits know; Or who could fuffer Being here below ? The Lamb thy Riot dooms to bleed To-day, he thy Rc.ifon, would he fkip and play? Pleas'd to the laft, he crops the flow'ry Food, And licks the... | |
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