 | William Enfield - 1804
...the fool that uses it. SHAKESPEARE,. CHAP. XII. The present Condition of man vindicated. H, LEAv'N from all creatures hides the book of Fate, All but the page prescrib'd their present states From brutes what men , i'rom men what spirits. ( know, Or who could... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806
...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 fufler Being here below ? So... | |
 | Literary Criticism - 1806 - 380 pages
...HAPPINESS parity owing to our IGNORANCE of FUTURE EVENTS, partly to our HOPE of a FUTURE STATE. (POPE.) 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... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Perthensis, New encyclopaedia - 1807
...is upon the earth; ; aqua tick are thofe, whofe tonftant abode is upon the water. Locke. — Htav'rr from all creatures hides the book of fate, ' All but the page prefcrib'd this prefent ftate ; From brutes what men, from men what fpirits know; Or who could firffer being here... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1810 - 231 pages
...smooth the bed qf death. corf on, SECTION IX. PROVIDENCE VINDICATED IN THB PRESENT STATE O» MAN. HEAV'N from all creatures hides the book of fate, All but the page prescrib'cl, their present state ; From brutes what men, from men what spirits know, Or who could suffer... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1811 - 254 pages
...And fmooth the bed of Death. COTTON. SECTION IX. Providence vindicated in the State of Man; 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 being her below ? The... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - Religion - 1811
...you, or draw you from your station ; it was m " mercy that God hath hid these things from you : 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 would suffer... | |
 | William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - 1811
...or draw you from your station ; it was in " mercy that God hath hid these things from you : 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 would suffer... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Samuel Johnson - 1812
...or there ? The blest to-day is as completely so, 75 As who began a thousand years ago. III. 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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