 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 pagina’s
...certain sphere What matter soon or late, or here or there ? The bless'd to-day is as completely so "5 As who began a thousand years ago. III. Heav'n from...blood. Oh ! blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n, '5 Thateach may fill the circle mark'd by Heav'n; Who .-ees with equal eye, asGod of all, A hero perish,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 pagina’s
...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...his blood. Oh blindness to the future! kindly giv'n, That each may fill the circle mark'd by heav'n : Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pagina’s
...states From brutes what men , i'rom men what spirits. ( know, Or who could suffer being here below ?' The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy...skip and play?' Pleas'd to the last , he crops the flr>w'iy food , And licks the hand just rais'ci to shed his blood. Oh bliudness to the future! kindly... | |
 | 1804 - 452 pagina’s
...one can never examine it, but with the same admiration, " The lamb thy riot dooms to 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." After having paused over such fine... | |
 | Theophilus Lindsey - 1805 - 338 pagina’s
...bleed to-day, Hud lie thy reason, would he skip and piny? Pleas'd to the last, he crops the flow'// food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. Oh ! blindness to the future, kindly given, That each may till the circle inark'd by hea\'n ! Essay on Jllan. £pi We, also, as partakers... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pagina’s
...present state : From brutes what men, from men what spirits know: Or who could suffer being bete below? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy...he skip and play? Pleas'd to the last, he crops the flgw'ry food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. Oh blindness to the future! kindly... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 464 pagina’s
...malheureux ? Quand un Fran^ais & un Anglais pensent de meme, il faut bien qu'ils ayent raison."* ( • 5. The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy...skip and play ? Pleas'd to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. f The tenderness of this striking image,... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pagina’s
...malheureux ? Quand un Francais & un Anglais pensent de meme, il faut bien qu'ils ayent raison."* 5i The lamb thy riot dooms to 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.f... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 pagina’s
...helow ? 80 The lamh thy riot dooms to hleed to-day. Hud he thy reason would he skip and play? I'leas'd to the last, he crops the flow'ry food. And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his hlood. Oh! hlindness to the future! kindly giv'n, 85 That each may fill the circle mark'd hy Heav'n;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pagina’s
...from men what spirits know ; Or who could suffer heing here helow? The lamh thy riot dooms to hleed 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 hlood. Oh ! hlindness to the future ! kindly... | |
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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 Being here below? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy Reason, would... 
