| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 414 Seiten
...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 : From. VARIATIONS. In the former Editions, ver. 64.. Now wears a garland an .ffigyptian God. After ver. 68.... | |
| 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
...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... | |
| Select lessons - 1785 - 156 Seiten
...Thy 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 Being here below ? The... | |
| 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 being here below ? The... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1787 - 396 Seiten
...certain fphere, What matter, foon or late, or here or there? The bleft to-day is as completely fo, 75 As who began a thoufand years ago. III. Heav'n from...All but the page prefcrib'd, their prefent ftate: VARIATIONS. In the former Editions, ver. 64. Now wears a garland an Egyptian God. After ver. 68. the... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 398 Seiten
...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 ./Egyptian God. -After ver. 68,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 Seiten
...completely fo As who began a thoufand years ago. [Fate ; Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of All but the page prefcrib'd, their prefent ftate : From brutes what men, from men what fpirits Or who could iuffcr Being here below ? [know; The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy Reafon,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 Seiten
...ought: Kis knowledge mcalur'd to his ftatc and place; His time a moment, and a point his fpacc. Heaven let ^rows ; prefcnt ftate ; From brutes what men, from men what fpirits know; Or who could fuffer Being here below... | |
| James Roach - 1793 - 274 Seiten
...here or 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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