...his blood. O blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n, That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heav'n ; Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish,...sparrow fall ; Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And BOW a bubble burst, and now a world. Hope humbly then, with trembling pinions soar ;• Wait the great...

...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 reason, would...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...

...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...skip and play ? '» Pleased to the last, he crops the flow'ry food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood.'' This was the paisage which doubtlesi...

...exclaim with Pope, Oh ! blindness to the future ! kindly given, That each may fill the circle marked by heaven : Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, , A hero perish, or a sparrow fall, Atoms and systems into ruin hurled, And now a babble burst, and now a world. The pleasures derived from Tragic...

...below ? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to.day ; Had he thy reason, would he skip and play ? Fleas'd to the last he crops the flowery food, And licks the...given, That each may fill the circle mark'd by heaven. Kssay on Man. XV. Thus stant thy confort in ' unsekernesse, And wantis it, y* suld the reule and gye,...

...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...given, That each may fill the circle mark'd by heaven. Essay on Man. XV. Thus stant thy confort in ' unsekernesse, And wantis it, y* suld the reule and gye,...

...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...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...

...brutes what men, from men what 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 crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. Oh blindness to the future I kindly given, That each may fill the circle...

...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 ? Pleased to the last he crops the flow'ry food, And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood. 2. Oh blindness to the future !, kindly...

...blood. E3 O blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n, That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heav"n ; Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall ; Atoms or systems into ruin luirl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. Hope humbly then, with trembling pinions soar; Wait...