 | John Prior Estlin - Ethics - 1818 - 422 pages
...supply our wants, ignorant of the fate that awaits him, skips about contented and happy, " Pleas'd to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood." POPE. That one species of animals therefore should prey upon another, cruel... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 pages
...from men what spirits know Or who could suffer heing here helow ? 60 The lamh thy riut dooms to hleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play? Pleased to the last, he erops the flowery food, And licks me hand just raised to shed his hlood. Oh hlindness to the futore... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1820 - 80 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 reason, would he skip and play? Pleas'd to the last, he crops the flow'ry food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. Oh... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...present state : From brutes what men, from men what spirits know : Or who could suffer being here below ? f knighthood on my sword. '* Who now but Palomon exults with joy ? And ravish'd Ar ? Pleas'd to the la>t, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just ruis'd to shed his blood.... | |
 | Richard Graves - 1820 - 330 pages
...of life, or at least of the sense of pain. Mr. Pope has finely described this in his ethic epistles: The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason would he skip and p'ay ? Pleas'd to the last he crops the flow'ry food, .And licks HIP hand just rais'd to shed his Mood.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1821 - 268 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 Reason, would he skip and play ? Pleas'd to the last, he crops the flow'ry food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 280 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 reason, would he skip and play?' Pleas'd to the last, he crops the flow'ry food, And licks the hand just rais-'d to shed his blood.... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 402 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 reason, would 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.... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 276 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...And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood. O blindness to the future! kindly given, That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heaven ; Who sees... | |
 | Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...: From brutes what men, from men what spirits know; Or who could suffer being here below ? The Iamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason,...And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood. O blindness to the future! kindly given, That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heaven; Who sees with... | |
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The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed today, 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. 
