 | Isaac Disraeli - Literature - 1824 - 536 pages
...exhibits. Even familiar as it is to our ear, we never examine it but with undiminished admiration. " The lamb, thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy...And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood." After pausing on the last two fine verses, will not the reader smile that I should conjecture the image... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...present state ; From brutes what men, from men what spirits know ; Or who could suffer being here below ? nal things, Of time, and space, and fate's unbroken chain, And will's quick impulse Pleas'd to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. Oh,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 424 pages
...state ; From brutes what men, from men what spirits know, Or who could suffer Being here below ? 80 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.... | |
 | 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 skip and play ?' Now, though I object to the word riot, since there is no such mighty excess in a leg'of lamb with... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 pages
...state ; From brutes what men, from men what spirits know, Or who could suffer Being here below ? 80 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.... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 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. 10... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1824 - 84 pages
...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. O blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n, 85 That each may fill the circle... | |
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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. 
