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 - Seite 7von Alexander Pope - 1757Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| George Miller (of Dunbar) - 1833 - 422 Seiten
...Well said is it, indeed, by POPI, in his little profound treatise, the " Essay on Man,"— " Heaven, from all creatures, hides the book of fate ; All but the page prescribed, their present state. From brutes, what men, from men, what spirit» know, Or who could... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1834 - 432 Seiten
...be, so long as we continue at enmity with others." THE PRESENT CONDITION OF MAN VINDICATED. HEAVEN from all creatures hides the book of fate, All but the page prescribed, their present state, Oh ! blindness to the future ! kindly given, That each may fill the... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1834 - 440 Seiten
...be, so long as we continue at enmity with others." THE PRESENT CONDITION OF MAN VINDICATED. HEAVEN from all creatures hides the book of fate, All but the page prescribed, their present state, Oh ! blindness to the future ! kindly given, That each may fill the... | |
| Lyman Cobb - 1834 - 238 Seiten
...men free. — FROTHINOHAM. LESSON CXXXI. Providence Vindicated in the Present State of Ma*. 1. 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 Seiten
...or there ? The bless'd to-day is as completely so, 75 As who began a thousand years ago. iII. 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... | |
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 Seiten
...nobler truths, That I, and mine, and those we love, enjoy. PRESENT CONDITION OP MAN VINDICATED.— Pope. Heav'n 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 kno\v : Or who could... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1837 - 276 Seiten
...smooth the bed of death.—COTTOW. SECTION IX. Providence vindicated in the present state of man 'j HEAV'N from all creatures hides the book of fate, All but the page prescrib'd, their present state ; t * From brutes what men, from men what spirits know Or who could... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 Seiten
...destitute of aid, Falls undistinguish'd by the victor Spade ! # * * » * PROM AN ESSAY ON MAN. HEAVEN 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... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 Seiten
...destitute of aid, Falls undistinguish'd by the victor Spade ! * # * * * PROM AN ESSAY ON MAN. HEAVEN 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... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 Seiten
...good of one, but all. LESSON CXXIV. Providence Vindicated in the Present. State of Man. — POPE*. 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... | |
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