Here will I hold. If there's a power above us — And that there is, all nature cries aloud Through all her works — He must delight in virtue; And that which He delights in must be happy. The Philosophy of Rhetoric - Page 383by George Campbell - 1801Full view - About this book
| John Holmes (master of Holt grammar school.) - 1739 - 202 lehte
...unbounded Profpect lies before me-, But Shadows, Clouds, and Darknefs reft upon it. Here will I hold. If there's a Power above us, (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her Works) He muft delight in Virtue; And that which he delights in, muft be happy. But... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1773 - 364 lehte
...unbounded profpect lies before me ; But fhadows, clouds, and darknefs reft upon it. Here will I hold. If there's a power above us, (And that there is all nature cries aloud Through all her works) he muft delight in virtue, And that which he delights in, muft be happy. But... | |
| Select lessons - 1785 - 156 lehte
...unbounded Profpect lies before me ; Bat Shadows, Clouds, and Darknefs reft upon it. Here will I hold. If there's a Power above us, (And that there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her Works) he muft delight in Virtue ; And that which he delights in muft be happy. The... | |
| 1783 - 542 lehte
...the ways of heaven are dark and intricate, * Our underftandings leek for them in vain.' Only this, ' If there's a power above us, ' And that there is all nature cries aloud ' Through all her works, he muft delight in virtue, ' And that which he delights in muft be happy *.'... | |
| 1789 - 428 lehte
...unbounded profpect lies before me; *' But (hadows, clouds, and darknefs, reft upon it. " Here will I hold. If there's a power above us, " (And that there is all Nature cries aloud " Through all her works) he muft delight in virtue; '* And that which he delights in muft be happy.... | |
| James Lackington - 1792 - 560 lehte
...was turned a downright atheift. But the afperfions of fuch fanatics gave me no concern, for tf — : If there's a power above us, " (And that there is, all nature cries aloud *' Through all her works) he mnft delight in Virtue ; «.' And that which he delights in muft be happy."... | |
| 1798 - 626 lehte
...wege van Aantekeningen aan den voet der bladzyde te plaatzen. £. SN fiere will I hold: if there is a power above us (.And that there is , all nature cries aloud Thro" all her works) hè must delight in virtue, And that which hè delighti ia, must be happy. (f) o Vtta philofophia duxl... | |
| Charlotte Smith - 1798 - 414 lehte
...which was written by one of the beft and moft pious men of the laft age, I would fay in his words : If there's a power above us, (And that there is all nature cries aloud Through all her works) he muft delight in virtue*. And the queftion what that virtue is, in which a... | |
| James Burgh - 1804 - 308 lehte
...before me; Anxiety. gut sfiaaowSt clouds, and darkness, rest upon it. fVenm!' * Here TOZ'^ * Ao¥. ^If there's a Power above us ; And that there is, all nature cries aloud Through a/7 her works He must delight in Satisfaa. Anxiety. *Courage. Fivinnefs. Apprehcn. Comfort.... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 470 lehte
...unbounded prospect lies before me; But shadows, clouds, and darkness, rest upon it, Here will I hold. If there's a power above us, (And that there is all nature cries aloud Through all her works) he must delight in virtue; And that which he delights in must be happy. But... | |
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