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, would... The Works of Alexander Pope: Moral essays - Pàgina 7per Alexander Pope - 1757Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 pàgines
...And smooth the bed of Death. COTTOH. SECTION IX. Providence Vindicated in the Present State of Man, 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 what spirits know, Or who could suffer... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 254 pàgines
..., or here or there ? The blest to day is as completely so , As who began a thousand years ago. HI. Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of Fate, All but the page prescrib'd , their present state : Quand le coursier saura pourquoi ma main prudente Presse ses pas... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 372 pàgines
...matter, soon or late, or here or there ? The blest 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 prescrib'd, their present state : From brutes what men, from men what spirits know : Or who could suffer... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 pàgines
...smooth the bed of death. COTTON. SECTION IX. Providence vindicated in the present state of man. 1. 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 what spirits know; Or who could suffer... | |
| Thomas Pike Lathy - 1822 - 274 pàgines
...grains ; It flies the deep, and on the surface wheels, Till the approaching hand of death it feels. " 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 what spirits know : " Or who could... | |
| John Platts - 1822 - 844 pàgines
...advantage; and that is, our ignorance of futurity. This is a most merciful dispensation of Providence. — Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of fate. All but the pageprescrib'd, their present state; From brutes what men, from men what spirits know, Or who could... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pàgines
...ambition in the fool that uses it. SHAKSPEARE. CHAP. XII. THE PRESENT CONDITION OF MAN VINDICATED. 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 what spirits know, Or who could suffer... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 pàgines
...matter, soon or late, or here or there ? The blest 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 prescrib'd, their present state ; From brutes what men, from men what spirits know, Or who could suffer... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 430 pàgines
...matter, soon or late, or here or there ? The blest 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 prescrib'd, their present state ; From brutes what men,from men what spirits know, Or who could suffer... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 80 pàgines
...there : The blest to-day, is as completely so, . fA •As who began a thousand years ago. III. Heaven from all creatures hides the book of fate, All but the page preserib'd, their present state : From brutes what men, from men what spirits know ; Or who could suffer... | |
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