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... Practical English composition - Side 171av Richard Hiley - 1852Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1739 - 480 sider
...here. <c Heav'n from all Creatures hides the Book of Fate, *e All but the Page prefcrib'd, theprefent State, «' From Brutes what Men, from Men what Spirits know, '* Or who would fuffsr leing here below ? This he illuftrates by the Similitude of the Lamb, who is happy in... | |
| William Warburton - 1742 - 220 sider
...Duty here. Heav'n from all Creatures hides the Book of Fate, All but the Page prefcrib'd, the prefent State, From Brutes what Men, from Men what Spirits know, Or who would fuffer Being here below ? This he illuftrates by an Inftance in the Lamb, which is happy in not... | |
| John Newbery - 1762 - 292 sider
...prefcrib'd, their prefent ftate ; From brutes what men, from men what fpirits know; Or who could fuffer' being here below ? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to.day, Had he thy reafon, would he fldp and play ? Pleas 'd to the laft, he crops the flow'ry food And licks the hand... | |
| Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 592 sider
...their prefent "ftate: " From brutes what men, from men what " fpirits know : *' Or who could fuffer Being here below ? " The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, " Had he thy Reafon, would he fkip and play ? ** Pleas'd to the laft, he crops the flow'ry " food, " And licks the... | |
| Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 600 sider
...their prefent "ftate: " From brutes what men, from men what " fpirits know : " Or who could fuffer Being here below ? " The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, *' Had he thy Reafon, would he fkip and play ,? " Pleas'd to the laft, he crops the flow'ry " food, " And licks the... | |
| John Bell - 1796 - 524 sider
...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...spirits know; Or who could suffer being here below ? 80 The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason would he skip and play? Pleas'd to... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1777 - 262 sider
...preferib'd, their prefent (rate : From brutes what men, from men what fpirits know: Or who could fuffer being here below ; The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy Reafon, would he (kip and play ? Pleas'd to the laft, he erops the flow'ry food, And licks the hand... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 sider
...page.prefcrib'd, their prefent ftate, From brutes what men, from men what fpirits know, 75 Or who could fuffer being here below ? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reafon, would he ikip and play ? Pleas'd to .the laft, he crops the flow'ry food, And licks the hand... | |
| James I (King of Scotland) - 1783 - 272 sider
...prefcribed, their prefent ftate, From brutes what men, from men what fpirits know, Or who would fuffer being here below ? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day ; Had he thy reafon, would he flap and play ? Pleas'd to the laft he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1890 - 562 sider
...worshipped In ancient Egypt under the name ot Apis, \ IH. Heav'n from all creatures hides the book e/f fate. All but the page prescribed, their present state...would he skip and play ? Pleased to the last, he crops the flow'ry food, And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood. Oh, blindness to the future ! kindly... | |
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