 IT must be so Plato, thou reason'st well ! — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought? why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles...  The British Drama: Tragedies. 2 v - Pàgina 3581804Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pàgines
...back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 't is the divinity that stirs within us ; 'tis Heav'n itself that points out an hereafter, and intimates...pleasing, dreadful thought! Through what variety of untry'd being, through what new scenes and changes must we pass? the wide, the unbounded, prospect... | |
 | Samuel Drew - 1810 - 232 pàgines
...IMMORTALITY OF THE HUMAN SOUL,, * FOUNDED SOLELY ON PHYSICAL AND RATIONAL PRINCIPLES. _, BY Si" DREW. Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles...destruction ! 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis Heav'n itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man : Eternity ! thou pleasing,... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pàgines
...destruction ? Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, Tis the Divinity that stirs within us; And intimates eternity to man. Eternity !. thou pleasing, dreadful thought! Through what variety of untry'd being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass ! The wide, th' unbounded prospect... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 542 pàgines
...! — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into...pleasing, dreadful, thought! Through what variety of untry'd being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass ! The wide, th' unbounded prospect,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 638 pàgines
...longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into naught ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles...pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untry'd being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass ! The wide, th' unbounded prospect... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 354 pàgines
...longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into naught ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles...pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untry'd being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass ! The wide, th' unbounded prospect... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 532 pàgines
...! — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into...soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? I 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us; 'Tis heaven itself, that points out an hereafteii And intimates... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 pàgines
...it excludes pomp, will admit greatness. Many lines in Cato's soliloquy are at once easy and sublime: 'Tis the Divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis Heaven...points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. r— — — If there's a power above us, And that there is all nature cries aloud Through all her... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1812 - 808 pàgines
...endings, either with or without rhyme, as in the heroick measure. Tis the divinity that stirs within IM, Tis heaven itself that points out an hereafter. And intimates eternity to man. Addison. So in that of eight syllables, They neither added nor confounded, They neither wanted DOT... | |
 | Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 pàgines
...Or, whence thisrecret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Batk on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the...points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eterni ty ! — thoii pleasing— dreadful thought ! Through what new scenes and changes must we pass... | |
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