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 - Página 7por Alexander Pope - 1757Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| George Miller (of Dunbar) - 1833 - 422 páginas
...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 páginas
...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 páginas
...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 páginas
...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 páginas
...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 páginas
...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 páginas
...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 páginas
...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 páginas
...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 páginas
...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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