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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces - Page 170
by John Aikin - 1821 - 807 pages
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Report of the Committee of the Society for the Mitigation and Gradual ...

Society for the Mitigation and Gradual Abolition of Slavery Throughout the British Dominions - Antislavery movements - 1824 - 220 pages
...our Creator in assigning ignorance to the brute creation as a mitigation of their condition; — " The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, 'would he skip and play ? '» Pleased to the last, he crops the flow'ry food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood.''...
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The New Monthly Magazine, Volume 7

1824 - 624 pages
...calf." sort of sounds it makes." — " Then, as to dancing," resumed the Poet, " what says Pope ? ' The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he tkip and pluy ?' Now, though I object to the word riot, since there is no such mighty excess in a leg...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 10

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1824 - 598 pages
...and what sort of sounds it makes."--" Then, as to dancing," resumed the Poet, " what says Pope ? . ' The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day. Had he thy reason, would he skin and ulav ?' i -, ' ' ; . ° rl ''•• i '• Now, though I object to the word riot, since tbere...
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The British anthology; or, Poetical library, Volumes 3-4

British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...creatures hides the book of All but the page prescribed, their present state: From brutes what men,from men what spirits know; Or who could suffer being here...to-day, 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....
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces of Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1825 - 270 pages
...Providence vindicated in the present state of man. HEAV'N from all creatures hides the book of fote, All but the page prescrib'd, their present state ;...brutes what men, from men what spirits know ; Or who couli! suffer being here below ? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would...
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The Poetical Works of Alex. Pope: With a Sketch of the Author's Life

Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...thousand years ago. [fate, III. Heaven from all creatures hides the book of All but the page prescribed, their present state : From brutes what men, from men...spirits know : Or who could suffer being here below ? S0 The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play ? Pleased to...
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Murray's English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the ...

Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Readers - 1825 - 316 pages
...present state of man. V. HEAV'N from all creatures hides the book of fate, All but the page prescrih'd, their present state ; From brutes what men, from men...spirits know ; Or who could suffer being here below ? 2. Oh blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n, The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy...
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Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and Fugitive ...

Horace Smith - English essays - 1825 - 436 pages
...means, and what sort of sounds it makes." " Then, as to dancing;" resumed the poet, " what says Pope ? 'The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play ?' Now, though I object to the word rzof, since there is no such mighty excess in a leg of lamb with...
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The works of James the first. Also, Some brief remarks on the intimate ...

James I (king of Scotland.) - 1825 - 306 pages
...richest glow of poetry. 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 would suffer being here below ? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to.day ; Had he thy reason, would...
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The Works of James the First, King of Scotland: To which is Prefixed a ...

James I (King of Scotland) - English language - 1825 - 308 pages
...richest glow of poetry. 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 would suffer being here below ? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day ; Had he thy reason, would...
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