| British poets - 1822 - 276 ページ
...all creatures hides the book of All but the page prescribed, their present state : From brutes what men, from men what spirits know; Or who could suffer...And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood. O blindness to the future! kindly given, That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heaven ; Who sees... | |
| 1822 - 284 ページ
...: From brutes what men, from men what spirits know; Or who could suffer being here below ? The Iamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason,...And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood. O blindness to the future! kindly given, That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heaven; Who sees with... | |
| John Platts - 1822 - 844 ページ
...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 suffer,...to-day. Had he thy reason, would he skip and play? Pleas'd to the last, he crops the flowr'y food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. O... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 ページ
...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...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 hand just rais'd to shed bis blood. 3.... | |
| Thomas Pike Lathy - 1822 - 274 ページ
...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...to-day, " Had he thy reason, would he skip and play ? •will be in vain. You then bring him to land ; or, if you be near enough, fling him on shore. (o)... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1823 - 354 ページ
...exhibits. Even familiar as it is to our ear, we never examine it but with undiminished admiration. " The lamb, thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy...And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood." After pausing on the last two fine verses, will not the reader smile that I should conjecture the image... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1824 - 536 ページ
...exhibits. Even familiar as it is to our ear, we never examine it but with undiminished admiration. " The lamb, thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy...And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood." After pausing on the last two fine verses, will not the reader smile that I should conjecture the image... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 ページ
...creatures hides the book of fate, All but the page prescrib'd, their present state ; From brutes what The golden zones of Heaven ; to some she gave To weigh...and fate's unbroken chain, And will's quick impulse Pleas'd to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. Oh,... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 ページ
...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...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 just rais'd to shed his blood. 10... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 84 ページ
...creatures hides the book of (at< All but the page prescrib'd, their present^stale : From brutes what men, from men what spirits know; Or who could suffer...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 just rais'd to shed his blood.... | |
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