 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 Seiten
...to-day is as completely so, As who began a thousand years ago. III. Heaven from all creatures hides the book of fate, All but the page prescribed, their...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 ? Pleased to the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1850 - 94 Seiten
...thoussand 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...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.... | |
 | James Murphey - 1850 - 280 Seiten
...to come. It does not concern them. Pope has expressed this thought happily in the Essay on Man : " The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day ; Had he thy...And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood." Essay on Man, Ep. I., s. 3. The enjoyment of hours, days, weeks, months, and years, are terminated... | |
 | Thomas Lockerby - 1850 - 842 Seiten
...as the most sagacious of animals ; but if the poet be correct, it is more considerate than man : — The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy...And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood. — POPE. Look at man, who knows he must die, and cannot tell when, or how soon, and observe how little... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 Seiten
...me none ! FROM TI1E " ESSAY ON MAN." BLESSIXO OF A CONCEALED FUTURE. Heaven from all creatures hides the book of Fate, All but the page prescribed, their...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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1851 - 628 Seiten
...from men what spirits know Or who could suffer heing here helow ? 60 The lamh thy riot dooms to hleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play...flowery food, And licks the hand just raised to shed his hlood. Oh hlindness to the future ! kindly given, That each may fill the circle mark'd hy Heaven ;... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 Seiten
...to-day is as completely so 75 As who began a thousand years ago. III. Heaven from all creatures hides the book of Fate, All but the page prescribed, their...spirits know: Or who could suffer being here below ? so The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play ? Pleased to... | |
 | 1852 - 394 Seiten
...to his state and place, His time a moment, and a point his space. " Heaven from all creatures hides the book of fate, All but the page prescribed their...what spirits know, Or who could suffer being here bolow ? " Oh blindness to the future! kindly given, That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heaven;... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1852 - 344 Seiten
...according to No. 242. 269. IGNORANCE OF THE FuTURE RENEFICIAL. Heaven from all creatures hides the took of Fate, All but the page prescribed, their present...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 ? Pleased to the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1853 - 342 Seiten
...to-day is as completely so, 75 As who began a thousand years ago. * III. Heaven from all creatures hides the book of Fate, All but the page prescribed, their...blood. Oh blindness' to the future ! kindly given, 85 That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heaven : 2 In the former Editions, " Now wears a garland,... | |
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The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed 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. 
