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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... "
The works of Alexander Pope. With a selection of explanatory notes, and the ... - Page 16
by Alexander Pope - 1812
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The Works of Alexander Popekesq., with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 5

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 pages
...ago. Warburton, Why doing, suffering; check'd, impell'd; and why This hour a slave, the next a deity. Then say not Man's imperfect, Heav'n in fault ; Say...And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. NOTES. Ver. 70. at he ought :] Consequently man is not in a lapsed or degenerate state. He is as perfect...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Esq. with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 5

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 424 pages
...ago. Warburton. Why doing, suffering; check 'd, iinpeU'd; and why This hour a slave, the next a deity. Then say not Man's imperfect, Heav'n in fault ; Say...And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. NOTES. Ver. 70. as he ought :] Consequently man is not in a lapsed or degenerate state. He is as perfect...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Esq. with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 5

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 430 pages
...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...And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. NOTES. Ver. 70. as fie ought :] Consequently man is not in a lapsed or degenerate state. He is as perfect...
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An Essay on Man: In Four Epistles to H. St. John, Lord Bolingbroke

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 84 pages
...present^stale : 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...skip and play ? Pleas'd to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. O blindness to the future ! kindly...
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The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral ...

Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 pages
...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...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 0 blindness to the future ! kindly...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...present state ; From brutes what men, from men what spirits know ; Or who could suffer being here below ? nal things, Of time, and space, and fate's unbroken...will's quick impulse : others by the hand She led o'er flowery food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. Oh, blindness to the future! kindly...
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Curiosities of literature. (Repr. of the 7th ed.).

Isaac Disraeli - 1824 - 536 pages
...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 reason, would he skip and play ? Pleased to the last he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood."...
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Report of the Committee of the Society for the Mitigation and Gradual ...

Society for the Mitigation and Gradual Abolition of Slavery Throughout the British Dominions - 1824 - 220 pages
...our Creator in assigning ignorance to the brute creation as a mitigation of their condition; — " The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, 'would he skip and play ? '» Pleased to the last, he crops the flow'ry food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood.''...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 10

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1824 - 598 pages
...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 riot, since there is no such mighty excess in a leg'of lamb with...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1824 - 308 pages
...spirits know O who could suffer being here below ? The lamb tby riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he tby reason, would he skip and play ? Pleas'd to the last he crops the flow'ry food, Arid licks' the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. t. Oh blindness to the future ! kind!} giv'n ;...
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