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 - Pàgina 7per Alexander Pope - 1777 - 195 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 438 pàgines
...prescrib'd, 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, would he skip and play ? Pleas'd to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand... | |
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pàgines
...preserib'd, their present state : From brutes what men, from men what spirits kno\v : 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 last, he crops the flow'ry food, And licks the... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pàgines
...prescrib'd, 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, would he skip and play? Pleas'd to the last, he crops the fiow'ry food, And licks the hand... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pàgines
...prescribed, their present state : From brutes wlmt men, from men what spirits know: Or who could suffer mankind ; Envy, to which the ignoble mind's reason, would he skip and play ? Pleased to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand... | |
| 1842 - 1124 pàgines
...prescrib'd, 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, would he skip and play? Pleas'd to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand... | |
| William Holt Yates - 1843 - 634 pàgines
...prescrib'd, — 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, would he skip and play ? Pleas'd to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand... | |
| James Robert Boyd - 1844 - 372 pàgines
...VINDICATED IN THE PRESENT STATE OF MAN. From brutes what men, from men what s^n* Krow . Or who could suffer being here below ? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day Had he thy reason, would he skip and ptay / Pleased to the last, he crops the flow'ry 1 i0'., And licks the hand... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pàgines
...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, would he skip and play? Pleased to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand... | |
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 pàgines
...prescnb'd, 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, would he skip and play ? Pleas'd to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 pàgines
...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, would he skip and play ? Pleased to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand... | |
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