 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 702 pàgines
...lines in Cato's soliloquy are at once easy and sublime : Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; TU Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. — If there's a power above us, And that their is all nature cries alond Thro' all her works, he must... | |
 | A. Norman - 1825 - 348 pàgines
...the heart, a desire in the soul, which nothing short of such an exalted fellowship can supply : — " Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality?" And hence the readiness, even of savage nature, to believe in incantations, and to deify the wonders... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 1042 pàgines
...grand quotation.— It were a sort of derogation to omit it. It 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 new... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 556 pàgines
...grand quotation.— It were a sort of derogation to omit it. It must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond...out an hereafter, • And intimates eternity to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untried being, Through what new... | |
 | 1826 - 502 pàgines
...the Soul : — a drawn mord lying by him on the table. Cato. It must be so ;— Plato, thou rrasonest well ; — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond...the soul Back on herself and startles at destruction t "Tig the Divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pàgines
...I will better the instruction. Cato's Soliloquy. Shakspeare. IT must be so—Plato, thou reason'st well! Else, whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire,...soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ?— "Pis the Divinity that stirs within us; 'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 528 pàgines
...the Deity, directing the views of man to that immortality of which he has constituted him the heir? 'Tis the Divinity that stirs within us, Tis Heaven...points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. But though we see in the natural endowments of the human soul, a feeble resemblance to the image of... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 558 pàgines
...the Deity, directing the views of man to that immortality of which he has constituted him the heir? 'Tis the Divinity that stirs within us, "Tis Heaven...points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. But though we see in the natural endowments of the human soul, a feeble resemblance to the image of... | |
 | George Daniel, John Cumberland - 1826 - 512 pàgines
...horror Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself and startles at destruction? "J'is the Divinity that stirs within us ; "Tis Heaven itself...points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity ! — [Rises and comes formard.']-- Thou pleasing, dreadful, thought ! — Through what variety... | |
 | George Miller - 1826 - 864 pàgines
...coincide in the answer which the poet has given to his own questions? " 'Tis the divinity that stire within us ; 'Tis heaven itself, that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. And, if so, can we suppose for a moment, that the aN * Doctor Barclay. — See his Inquiry fnto- the... | |
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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... 
