Who for thy table feeds the wanton fawn, For him as kindly spread the flowery lawn: Is it for thee the lark ascends and sings? Joy tunes his voice, joy elevates his wings. Is it for thee the linnet pours his throat ? Loves of his own and raptures swell... An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ... - Page 94by Joseph Warton - 1806Full view - About this book
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Literature - 1822 - 322 pages
...invert the laws Of ORDER, sins against th' ETERNAI CAUSE POPE. SECTION X. Selfishness reproved. 1. HAS God, thou fool ! work'd solely for thy good, Thy...thy table feeds the wanton fawn, For him as kindly spreads the flow'ry lawn. Is il for thee the lark ascends and sings? Joy tunes his voice, joy elevates... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1822 - 312 pages
...ETERNAL CAUSE, POPE. 80S The English Reader. Par SECTION X. Selfishness reproved. HAS God, thon fnol! work'd solely for thy good, Thy joy, thy pastime,...feeds the wanton fawn, For him as kindly spread the flow'ry lawn. Is it tor thee the lark ascends and sings f Joy tanes his vmce, joy elevates his wir.gs.... | |
| Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1822 - 594 pages
...made man of nothing, and all things of nothing, and " whose tender mercies are over all his works." Has God, thou fool, work'd solely for thy good ? Thy...joy, thy pastime, thy attire, thy food ? Who for thy tahle feeds the wanton fawn, For him, as kindly spread the flowery lawn. Is it for thee, the lark ascends... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 368 pages
...thy food ? Who for thy table feeds the wanton fawn, For him as kindly spread the flow'ry lawn : 30 Is it for thee the lark ascends and sings ? Joy tunes his voice, joy elevates his wings. Is it for thee the linnet pours his throat ? Loves of his own and raptures swell the note. The... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1824 - 84 pages
...All serv'd, all serving : nothing stands alone ; 25 The chain holds on, and where it ends, unknown. Has God, thou fool ! work'd solely for thy good, Thy...feeds the wanton fawn, For him as kindly spread the flow'ry lawn. 30 Is it for thee the lark ascends and sings ? ^Joy tunes his voice, joy elevates his... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1824 - 80 pages
...All serv'd, all serving : nothing stands alone ; 25 The chain holds on, and where it ends, unknown. Has God, thou fool ! work'd solely for thy good, Thy...feeds the wanton fawn, For him as kindly spread the flow'ry lawn 30 Is it for thee the lark ascends and sings :' Joy tunes his voice, joy elevates his... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 424 pages
...the joint inhabitants of this globe, are designed to be joint sharers with us of its blessings : " Has God, thou fool ! work'd solely for thy good, Thy...thy table feeds the wanton fawn, For him as kindly spreads the flow'ry lawn." Epistle iii. ver. 27. NOTES. Ver. 120. Alone made perfect here, fyc.] The... | |
| Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...beast; All serv'd, all serving: nothing stands alone; The chain holds on, and where it ends, unknown. 5 Has God, thou fool! work'd solely for thy good, Thy...thy table feeds the wanton fawn, For him as kindly spreads the flow'ry lawn. Is it for thee the lark ascends and sings? Joy tunes his voice, joy elevates... | |
| Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1824 - 514 pages
..." whose tender mercies are over all his works." H:is God, thou fool, work'd solely for thy (rood ? Thy joy, thy pastime, thy attire, thy food? Who for...him, as kindly spread the flowery lawn. Is it for ihri- the lark ascends and sings > " Joy tunes his voice, joy elevates his wings. la it for thee the... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...serving : nothing stands alone ; The chain holds on, and where it ends, unknown. Has God, , li. in kings and heroes old h time of spreads the flowery lawn: Is it for thee the lark ascends and sings 1 Joy tunes his voice, joy elevates... | |
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