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
 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 252 pages
...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 a& kindly spread the flow'ry lawn : Is it for thee the lark ascends and sings ? Joy tunes his voice... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1821 - 253 pages
...SECTION X. Selfishness Reproved. 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, Fur him as kindly spreads the flow'ry lawn. Is it for thee the lark ascends and sings ? Joy tunes his... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822
...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 spread the flow'ry lawn : 30 Is it for thee the lark ascends and sings ? Joy tunes his voice, joy elevates... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Literature - 1822 - 304 pages
...X. Selfishness reproved. 1. 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 il for thee the lark ascends and sings? Joy tunes his voice, joy elevates... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822
...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 spread the flow'ry lawn : 30 Is it for thee the lark ascends and sings ? Joy tunes his voice, joy elevates... | |
 | British poets - 1822
...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 spread the flowery lawn : Is it for thee the lark ascends and sings ?— Joy tunes his voice, joy elevates... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 300 pages
...and where it ends, unknown. 5 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... | |
 | Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1824
...mercies are over all his works." H:is God, thou fool, work'd solely for thy (rood ? Thy joy, thy pastime, thy attire, thy food? Who for thy table feeds the wanton fawn, For him, as kindly spread the flowery lawn. Is it for ihri- the lark ascends and sings > " Joy tunes his voice, joy elevates... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824
...'tis God directs" Warburton. 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. 30 Is it for thee the lark ascends and sings ? Joy tunes his voice, joy elevates... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 822 pages
...where it ends, unknown. Has God, , li. in fool ! work'd solely for thy good, Thy joy, thy pastime, Of us will soon determine, or impose • Kiw laws to be observ'd ; for I descry spreads the flowery lawn: Is it for thee the lark ascends and sings 1 Joy tunes his voice, joy elevates... | |
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