 | Joseph Addison - 1713 - 222 lehte
...Divinity that ftir's within us ,. 'TisHeav'n its felf, that point's out an Hereafter, And intimate's Eternity to Man. Eternity ! thou pleafing, dreadful,...Through what Variety of untry'd Being, Through what new Scenes and Changes muft we pafs ! The wide, th' unbounded Profpeft, lie's before mei But Shadows, Clouds,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1733 - 94 lehte
...fi-lf, and ftartlcs at Deftruclion? . 'Tis the Divinity that ftirs within us; 'ris Heav'n it fclf, that points out an Hereafter. And intimates Eternity...pleafing, dreadful, Thought! Through what Variety of urt-y'd Being, Through what new Scenes and Changes muft we pafs! The wide, th'unbounded Profpeft lies... | |
 | John Holmes - 1739 - 202 lehte
...Back on herfelf, and ftartles at Deftruction ? 'Tis the Divinity that ftirs within us ; 'Tis Heaven itfelf, that points out an Hereafter, And intimates...Through what Variety of untry'd Being, Through what new Scenes and Changes mult we pafs ! The wide, th' unbounded Profpect lies before me-, But Shadows, Clouds,... | |
 | 1739 - 332 lehte
...her felf, and ftartles at Deftruftion ? 'Tis the Divinity that ftirs within us ; 'Tis Heav'n it felf, that points out an Hereafter, And intimates Eternity...Through what Variety of untry'd Being, Through what new Scenes and Changes muft we pafs F The wide, th' unbounded Profped, lies before me; But Shadows, Clouds,... | |
 | 1758 - 732 lehte
...the foul Back on herfelf, and ftartles at deftruflion ? 'Tis the divinity that ftirs within us ; TU heav'n itfelf, that points out an hereafter, And intimates...to man. Eternity, thou pleafing, dreadful thought! Thro' what variety of untry'd beings,. Thro' what new fcenes and changes mud we pafs ! [tore me, The... | |
 | John Holmes - 1755 - 204 lehte
...Beck on herfelf, and ftartles at Deftrudion ? 'Tis the D.vinity that ftirs w'.th:n us ; 'Tis Heaven itfelf, that points out an Hereafter, And intimates...pleafing, dreadful Thought ! Through what Variety of untryM Being, Through what newScenes andChanges muft we pafs! The wide, th'unbounded ProfpecT: lies... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1768 - 1002 lehte
...lament to fee. We have another meafure very quick and with or without rhyme, at in the heroick meafure. 'Tis heav'n itfelf that points out an hereafter. And intimates eternity to man. So in that of eight fyllables, They neither added nor confounded, They neither wanted nor abounded.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1777 - 354 lehte
...horror, Of falling into nought ) why fbrinks the foul Back on herfelf, and ftartles at deftruftion ? 'Tis the divinity that ftirs within us; 'Tis heav'n...Through what variety of untry'd being, Through what new fcenes and changes muft we pafs? ' The wide, th' unbounded profpeft, lies before me? But fhadows, clouds,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 398 lehte
...Back on herfelf, and ftartles at deftruiSlion ? 'Tis the divinity that ftirs within us; 'Tis heaven itfelf, that points out an hereafter,. And intimates...Through what variety of untry'd being, Through what new fcenes and changes muft we pafs! The wide, th' unbounded profpeft, lies before me ; But fhadows, clouds,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 942 lehte
...within usj 'Tis heaven itfelf, that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity 1 thou pleafing, dreadful, thought ! Through what variety of untry'd being, ; Through what new fcenes and changes muft we pafs I The wide, th' unbounded profpeft, lies before me ) But (hadows, clouds,... | |
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Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread and inward horror Of falling into... 
