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... Escritores españoles é hispano-americanos - Página 374por Manuel Cañete - 1884 - 380 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Parker Lawson - 1829 - 334 páginas
...SCOTLAND. CHAPTER I. Heaven from all creatures hides the book of fate, AH but the 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 bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 352 páginas
...us to consider it in all its relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial.—Burke. ccLxxvn. Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of fate, All but the page prescribed their present slate: From brutes what men, from men what spirits know: Or who could suffer... | |
| John Parker Lawson - 1829 - 344 páginas
...IN THE BLACKFRIARS' MONASTERY, PERTH. THE ASSASSINATION OP JAMES I. OF SCOTLAND. CHAPTER I. 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 would suffer... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1963 - 884 páginas
...or here or there ? The blest today is as completely so, 75 As who began a thousand years ago. III. Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of Fate,...spirits know: Or who could suffer Being here below ? 80 The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy Reason, would he skip and play ? Pleas'd to... | |
| L. J. Swingle - 1990 - 318 páginas
...limits of human understanding. It has affinities with Alexander Pope's argument in An Essay on Man that "Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of Fate,...All but the page prescrib'd, their present state" (I, 77-78). Men suffer, as Pope reminds us, from pride, "reas'ning Pride," that tempts them to "quit... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 páginas
...imperfect, Heav'n in fault; Say rather, Man's as perfect as he ought: Pope POETRY QUOTATIONS Pope 63 EL-4 A Red, Red (Fr. Epistle I) 64 Oh blindness to the future! kindly giv'n, That each may fill the circle mark'd by... | |
| Nancy Kress - 2002 - 322 páginas
...Now Available in Hardcover from Tor Books Turn the page for a preview of Nancy Kress 's latest Heaven from all creatures hides the book of fate, All but the page prescribed, their present state. — ALEXANDER POPE, "AN ESSAY ON MAN" PROLOGUE MARS July, 2168 Bellington... | |
| Steve Clark, Masashi Suzuki - 2006 - 362 páginas
...appropriation) of Pope here, who in the Essay on Man invokes an absolute and infinitely unknowable beyond: Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of fate, All but the page prescribed, their present state [. . .] The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day Had he thy reason,... | |
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