| Alexander Pope - 1844 - 94 Seiten
...to-day is as completely so, 75 As who began a thousand years ago. III. Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of fate, All but the page prescribed, their...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.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1846 - 328 Seiten
...to-day is as completely so, As who began a thousand years ago. III. Heavenfrom all creatures hides the book of fate, All but the page prescribed, their...to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play 1 Pleased to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood.... | |
| 1847 - 488 Seiten
...sacrificed a lamb without repeating aloud to himself or to the by-standers those four lines of Pope, — " The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy...And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood." Amidst toils like these came forth the large flapped, weather-stained, round, and low-crowned hat,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 Seiten
...or there ? The blest to-day is as completely so, As who began fen thousand years ago. — Warburton. From brutes what men, from men what spirits know,...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. Oh... | |
| 1847 - 496 Seiten
...lamb without repeating aloud to himself or to the by-standers those four lines of Pope, — " The Iamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason,...And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood." Amidst toils like these came forth the large flapped, weather-stained, round, and low-crowned hat,... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 Seiten
...The Present Condition of -Man vindicated. HEAVEN from all creatures hides the book of Fate, All hut the page prescribed — their present state; From...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... | |
| Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 Seiten
...clear, Whatever is, is right. POPK. PRESENT CONDITION OF MAN VINDICATED. HEAV'N 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, 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... | |
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