 | Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1736 - 64 pages
...Then fay not Man's imperfedt, Heav'n in Fault; Say rather, Man's as perfect as he ought; 70 Heav'n from all Creatures hides the Book of Fate, All but the Page, prefcrib'd their prefcnt State ; From Brutes what Men, from Men what Spirits know, 7 5 Or who could... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 272 pages
...there ? The bleft to-day is as completely.fo,." " 73 As who began a thoufand years ago. III. Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of Fate, All but the page prefcrib'd, their' prefent ftate : From brutes what men, from men what fpirits know: Or who could fuiFer... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 274 pages
...or there ? The bleft to-day is as completely fo, 75 As who began a thoufand years ago. III. Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of Fate, All but the page prefcrib'd, their prefent ftate: From brutes what men, from men what fpirits know: Or who could fuffer... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 378 pages
...whole land. The bleft to day is as completely fo, 75 As who began a thoufand years ago. III. Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of Fate, All but the page prefcrib'd, their prefent ftate: From brutes what men, from men what fpirits know: Or who could luffer... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 238 pages
...or there ? The bleft to-day is as completely fo, 75 As who began a thoufand years ago. III. Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of Fate, All but the page prefcrib'd, their prefent ftate: From brutes what men, from men what fpirits know: Or who could fuffer... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1757 - 234 pages
...or there ? The bleft to-day is as completely fo, 75 As who began a thoufand years ago. III. Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of Fate, All but the page prefcrib'd, their prefent ftate : From brutes what men, from men what fpirits know: Or who could fuffer... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1760 - 402 pages
...or there ? The bleft to day is as completely fo, 75 As who began a thoufand years ago. III. Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of Fate, All but the page prefcrib'd, their prefent ftate : VARIATIONS. After Vcr. 68, the following lines in the firft Ed. If... | |
 | Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...hope of a future ftaXe, \Vvas. the prefent depends. Which lad is thus beautifully exprefled. Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of fate, All but the page prefcrib'd, their prefent ftate ; From brutes what men, from men what fpirits know; Or who could fuffer... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - Poets, English - 1769 - 600 pages
...to our happinefs, which he proves by the following ftrong and beautiful exemplifications. " Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of " fate, " All but the page prefcrib'd, their prefent "ftate: " From brutes what men, from men what *' fpirits know: " Or who could... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - Biography - 1769 - 592 pages
...to our happinefs, which he proves by the following ftrong and beautiful exemplifications. " Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of " fate, " All but the page prefcrib'd, their prefent "ftate: " From brutes what men, from men what " fpirits know: *' Or who could... | |
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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 he skip... 
