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, Esq - Page 20by Alexander Pope - 1797 - 3650 pagesFull view - About this book
| Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...future ftate, that all his happinefs in the prefent depends. Which laft is thus beautifully exprefled. Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of fate,...fpirits know ; Or who could fuffer being here below ? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to day, Had he thy reafon, would he feip and play ? Pleas 'd to... | |
| John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...the prefent depends. Which laft is thus beautifully exprefled. Heav'n from all creatures hides thfc book of fate, All but the page prefcrib'd, their prefent...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... | |
| Alexander Pope - Decision making - 1762 - 160 pages
...he ought; 70 His being meafur'd to his State and Place , His time a moment, and a point his fpace. HEAV'N from all Creatures hides the book of -Fate, All but the page prefcrib'd, their prefent ßate, From Brutes what Men, from Men what Spirits know, j$ Or who could fuffer Being here below ?... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1763 - 150 pages
...creatures hides the book of Fate, All but the page prefcib'd, their prefent ftate: From brutes wJiat men, .from men what fpirits know: Or who could fuffer...dooms to bleed to day, Had he thy reafon, would he (kip and play ? Pleas'd to the laft, he crops the flow'ry food, And licks the hand juft rais'd to flied... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1763 - 150 pages
...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 creatures hides the book of Fate, All but the page prefcib'd, their prefent ftate : From brutes what men, from men what fpirits know : Or who could fuffer... | |
| Alexander Pope - Electronic books - 1763 - 154 pages
...here or there ; The bleft to day is as completely fo, 75 j^kS. who began a thoufand years ago. V III. .Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of Fate, All but the page prefcib'd, their prefent ftate : From brutes what men, from men what fpirits know : Or who could fuffer... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1768 - 726 pages
...page prefcri&d , their prefent [late : From Brutes iiahat Men , from Men what Spirits know ; Or vibo could fuffer being here below ? 80 The Lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day , Had he thy Reafon , would he fkip and play ? Pleas 'd to the lafl , be crops the flouary food... | |
| Owen Ruffhead - Biography - 1769 - 592 pages
...injurious to our happinefs, which he proves by the following ftrong and beautiful exemplifications. " Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of " fate,...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... | |
| Owen Ruffhead - Biography - 1769 - 600 pages
...injurious to our happinefs, which he proves by the following ftrong and beautiful exemplifications. *' Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of *' fate,...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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1772 - 376 pages
...or here or there ? The bleft to-day is as completely fo, 79 As who began a thoufand years ago. III. Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of Fate,...fpirits know : Or who could fuffer Being here below ? go The lamb, thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy Reafon , would he skip and play ? Pleas'd... | |
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