 | British essayists - 1819 - 304 pàgines
...sedebis extra fiagminu.' z 2 ACT V. SCENE I. CATO alone, SfC. ' It must be so Plato, thou reason's! well Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire,...this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into naught ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the Divinity that... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pàgines
...Douglas. 3.—Cato's Soliloquy on the Immortality of the SouL IT must be so — Plato, thou reason' st well ! Else, whence this pleasing hope, this fond...Or, whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of fatting into nought 'i Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? — 'Tig... | |
 | 610 pàgines
...nature cries aloud in all her works, "that there's a power above," and we may safely conclude, that "'Tis the Divinity that stirs within us, "Tis Heaven itself that points oat an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man." Yet if, in the course of our lucubrations, we are... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 398 pàgines
...Soliloquy on the Immortality of the Soul. — TRABEDY OF CATO. FT must be so — Plato thou reasonest well ! Else, Whence this pleasing hope, this fond...points out an Hereafter, And intimates Eternity to man. Eternity! — thou pleasing, dreadful thought! Through what variety of untried being, Through what... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 pàgines
...— Plato, thou reasonest well ! — Else, whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This'longing after immortality ? Or, whence this secret dread and...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,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 428 pàgines
...excludes pomp, will admit greatness. Many lines in Cold's soliloquy are at once easy and sublime : Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; Tis Heaven...that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity tn man. If there's a power above us, And that there is all nature cries aloud Thro' all her works,... | |
 | 1854 - 1112 pàgines
...forms the groundwork of Addison's celebrated soliloquy : — • It must be so : Plato, thou reasonest well ! Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire,...destruction ? 'Tis the Divinity that stirs within ua ; 'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man." The soul he regarded... | |
 | Luke Booker - 1822 - 192 pàgines
...reason's! well: Else, whence this pleasing hope—this fond desire— This longing after immortality 1 Or whence this secret dread and inward horror Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul •Back en herself, and startles at destruction.? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us, Tis Heav'n itself,... | |
 | Richard Harrison Black - 1822 - 376 pàgines
...Hosea iv. 12. — Divinity. The supreme Being. " "f is the iffrafitv that stirs within ns, " "I'is heaven itself that points out an hereafter, " And intimates eternity to man." Additon. Divulge. See Dig. Doctor. See DocEo. One that has taken the highest degree in the faculties... | |
 | 1823 - 392 pàgines
...sedebis extra fragmina. 662 ACT V. SCENE I. CATO ALONE, &C. It must be so Plato, thou reas'nest we Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire,...points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought! Through what variety of untried being, Through what new... | |
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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... 
