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... The Spirit Land - Página 221por Samuel Bulfinch Emmons - 1857 - 288 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
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...and what sort of sounds it makes."--" Then, as to dancing," resumed the Poet, " what says Pope ? . ' The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day. Had he thy reason, would he skin and ulav ?' i -, ' ' ; . ° rl ''•• i '• Now, though I object to the word riot, since tbere... | |
| James I (king of Scotland.) - 1825 - 306 páginas
...page prescribed, their present state, From brutes what men, from men what spirits know, Or who would suffer being here below ? The lamb thy riot dooms...to.day ; Had he thy reason, would he skip and play ? Fleas'd to the last he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood.... | |
| James I (King of Scotland) - 1825 - 308 páginas
...page prescribed, their present state, . From brutes what men, from men what spirits know, Or who would suffer being here below ? The lamb thy riot dooms...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 raised to shed his blood.... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 páginas
...page presmb'd, their present state; From brutes what men, from men what spirits know ; Or who eould , wondrous ereature ! mount where seienee guides,...measuie earth, weigh air, and state the tides ; Instru ? Pleas'd to the last, he erops the flowery food, And lieks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood.... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 páginas
...prescrib'd, their present state ; From brutes what men, from men what spirits know ; Or who couli! suffer being here below ? The lamb thy riot dooms...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 his blood.... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1825 - 316 páginas
...spirits know ; Or who could suffer being here below ? 2. Oh blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n, 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 flow'ry food. And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood.... | |
| Horace Smith - 1825 - 436 páginas
...means, and what sort of sounds it makes." " Then, as to dancing;" resumed the poet, " what says Pope ? 'The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play ?' Now, though I object to the word rzof, since there is no such mighty excess in a leg of lamb with... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 páginas
....; 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...to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play? Pjeas'd to the last, he crops the flow'ry food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. 2... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 páginas
...All but the page prescnb'd', their present state* ; From brutes' what men*, from men' what Spirits know* ; Or who could suffer being here below* ? The...to-day', Had he thy reason', would he skip and play'? Pieas'd to the last', he crops the flow'ry food', And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood*.... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 308 páginas
...fate, AH but the page preserib'd, their present state; From brutes what men, from men what spirits know; Or who could suffer being here below? The lamb...to-day, Had he thy rea'son would he skip and play? Pleas'd to the last, he crops the flow'ry food, And licks the hand just rais'.l to shed his blood.... | |
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