 Who for thy table feeds the wanton fawn, For him as kindly spread the flow'ry lawn: Is it for thee the lark ascends and sings? Joy tunes his voice, joy elevates his wings. Is it for thee the linnet pours his throat? Loves of his own and raptures swell...  Der Mensch, ein philosophisches Gedicht - Page 24by Alexander Pope - 1772 - 351 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1796 - 220 pages
...ferving : nothing ftands alone ! The chain holds on, and where it ends, unkno\vn Has God, thou fool I work'd folely for thy good, Thy joy, thy paftime,...wanton fawn, For him as kindly fpread the flow'ry lawn. Is it for thee the lark afcends and fings, Joy tunes his voice, joy elevates his wings ? P 2... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1796
...ierv'd, alUferving ; nothing ftands alone ; z. The chairt holds en, and where it ends unknown. Has Has God, thou fool ! work'd folely for thy good, Thy joy, thy paftime, thy attire, thy food? "Who fur tliy table feeds the wanton fawn, For him as kindly fpread the fiow'ry lawn, 301 Is it for thee... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 1008 pages
...on, and where it ends unknown. Has God, thou foul! woik'd folely for thy good, Thy joy, thy pafiime, thy attire, thy food ? Who for thy table feeds the wanton fawn, for him as kindly Ipreads the flow'ry lawn. [s ¡tfortheethe lark alccndsandfmgs ? Joy tunes his voice, joy elevates... | |
 | Mr. Addison - Anecdotes - 1797 - 271 pages
...the fame time not a little contribute to his convenience and happinefs! Has God, thou fool, worked folely for thy good! Thy joy, thy paftime, thy attire,...thy table feeds the wanton fawn, For him as kindly fpreads the flow'ry lawn. Is it for thee the lark afcends and fings? Joy tunes his voice, joy elevates... | |
 | Joseph Addison - Anecdotes - 1797
...the fame time not a little contribute to his convenience and happinefs! Has God, thou fool, worked folely for thy good! Thy joy, thy paftime, thy attire,...thy table feeds the wanton fawn, For him as kindly fpreads the flow'ry lawn. Js it for thee the lark afcends and fings ? Joy tunes his voice, joy elevates... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798
...on, and where it ends, unknown. Has God, thou fool! work'd solely for thy good, Thy joy, thy pastime, thy attire, thy food? Who for thy table feeds the wanton fawn, For him as kindly spreads the flow'ry lawn : Is it for thee the lark ascends and sings ? Joy tunes his voice, joy elevates... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English literature - 1799 - 356 pages
...to invert the laws Of ORDER-, fins againft th' ETERNAL CAUSE. POPE. SECTION X. Sdfi/l.nrfs reproved. HAS God, thou fool ! work'd folely for thy good, Thy...wanton fawn, For him as kindly fpread the flow'ry lawn. Is it for thee the lark afcends and lings ? Joy tunes his voice, joy elevates his wings. Is it... | |
 | Dio (Chrysostom.) - Greek literature - 1800 - 256 pages
...professors of the Gospel will be thrust, from the lightness of the supper-room. , (k) Essay on Man, iii. 29. Who for thy table feeds the wanton fawn, For him as kindly tpread the flowery lawn. In my note on that couplet the reader may find further illus" tration of this... | |
 | Joseph Ritson - Diet, Vegetarian - 1802 - 252 pages
...alone, The chain holds on, and where i: ends unknown. , <>' — " • , — . : — -"— : "~~ "" " " Has god, thou fool ! work'd folely for thy good, Thy joy, thy pastime, thy attire, thy food ? Who for thy table feeds the wanton fawn, For him as kindly fpread the... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804
...nothing Hands alone ; 25 The chain holds on, and where it ends, unknown. Has God, thoufool! work'd folcly for thy good, Thy joy, thy paftime, thy attire, thy...feeds the wanton fawn, For him as kindly fpread the flowery lawn : 3» Is it for thee the lark afcends and (ings ? Joy tunes his voice, joy elevates his... | |
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