 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 páginas
...bless'd to-day ii as completely so, As who began a thousand years ago. III. Heaven from allcreatureshides reservation of chastity. As to the following cantos,...them arc as fabulous as the vision at the beginning, could suffer being here below ? 80 The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 páginas
...late, or here or there? The blest to-day, is as completely so, As who began a thousand years ago. 9 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1963 - 884 páginas
...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, All but the page prescrib'd, their present state; From brutes what men, from men what spirits know: Or who could suffer... | |
 | L. J. Swingle - 1990 - 318 páginas
...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... | |
 | 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 Heav'n Red, Red prescrib'd, their present state: (Fr. Epistle I) 64 Oh blindness to the future! kindly giv'n, That... | |
 | Nancy Kress - 2002 - 322 páginas
...KRESS 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 Wace Arnold of Arnold Interplanetary,... | |
 | Steve Clark, Masashi Suzuki - 2006 - 362 páginas
...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, would he skip and play? Pleas'd... | |
 | John Farrell - 2006 - 372 páginas
...it we would be even more miserable than we are. Ignorance is another indispensable resource. 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... | |
 | John Renning Phillips - 2007 - 513 páginas
...has been kindly and happily for us drawn over the future. "Heaven from all creatures hides the beak of fate, All but the page prescribed their present state, From brutes, what men, from men, what angels know, Or who could suffer bring here below." It not only becomes one's duty to be always ready... | |
 | Everett Boyle - 2007 - 388 páginas
...English poet Alexander Pope, who wrote this more than 300 years ago: "Heaven from all creatures hide the book of fate/ All but the page prescribed, their present state. ""'2 A Gallup pole conducted in the United States in 1969 found that one in five Americans believe... | |
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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? 
