| Isaac Disraeli - 1823 - 354 Seiten
...exhibits. Even familiar as it is to our ear, we never examine it but with undiminished admiration. " The lamb, thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy...And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood." After pausing on the last two fine verses, will not the reader smile that I should conjecture the image... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 424 Seiten
...thousand 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 men...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.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 Seiten
...thousand 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 men...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.... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1824 - 536 Seiten
...exhibits. Even familiar as it is to our ear, we never examine it but with undiminished admiration. " The lamb, thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy...And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood." After pausing on the last two fine verses, will not the reader smile that I should conjecture the image... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 430 Seiten
...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 here...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.... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 Seiten
...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...And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood. O blindness to the future ! kindly given, ' That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heaven ; Who sees... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 Seiten
...completely so, As who began a thousand years ago. [fate, III. Heaven from all creatures hides the book of All but the page prescribed, their present state :...spirits know : Or who could suffer being here below ? S0 The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play ? Pleased to... | |
| James I (King of Scotland) - 1825 - 308 Seiten
...displeased to see this principle illustrated in the richest glow of poetry. Heaven from all creatures hides the book of fate. All but the page prescribed, their...brutes what men, from men what spirits know, Or who would suffer being here below ? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day ; Had he thy reason, would... | |
| James I (king of Scotland.) - 1825 - 306 Seiten
...displeased to see this principle illustrated in the richest glow of poetry. Heaven from all creatures hides the book of fate. All but the page prescribed, their...brutes what men, from men what spirits know, Or who would suffer being here below ? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to.day ; Had he thy reason, would... | |
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