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. Blackwood's Magazine - Page 5251834Full view - About this book
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...below Î The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play ? Pieas'd uds hide them ; I have liv'd to-day. THE CHRONICLE. A BALLAD. M raie'd to shed his blood. Oh blindness to the future ! kindly given, That each may fill the circle... | |
| 1842 - 1124 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 liis blood. Oh blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n, That each may fill the circle... | |
| William Holt Yates - 1843 - 634 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 raised to shed his blood. Oh blindness to the future ! kindly given, That each may nil the circle mark'd by Heaven ; Who sees... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...below ? The lamb thy riot dooms in bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play ? Pleas'd desert w r rais'd to shed his blood. • Oh blindness to the future ! kindly given, That each may fill the circle... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1844 - 94 pages
...? . 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 flowery food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. Oh blindness to the future ! kindly given, 85 That each may fill the circle... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...here below ? The lamb2 thy riot dooms to bleed 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. Oh blindness to the future ! kindly given, That each may fill the circle marked by Heaven, Who sees... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1846 - 530 pages
...admiration. ' The lamb, thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he f kip and play ? Pleased to the last he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood. * After pausing on the last two fine verses, will not thn reader smile that I should conjecture the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1846 - 328 pages
...here below ? 80 The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play 1 Pleased to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood. Oh blindness to the future ! kindly given, That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heaven ; Who sees... | |
| 1847 - 488 pages
...of Pope, — " 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 flowery food, And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood." Amidst toils like these came forth the large flapped, weather-stained, round, and low-crowned hat,... | |
| 1847 - 496 pages
...of Pope, — " The Iamb thy riot dooms to bleed 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." Amidst toils like these came forth the large flapped, weather-stained, round, and low-crowned hat,... | |
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