 | Owen Williams - 1828 - 930 lehte
...Cato. It must he so — Plato thou reason's! 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? NVhy shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within... | |
 | Owen Williams - 1828 - 926 lehte
...Or whence this secret tlread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought? Why shrinks the soul Hack on herself, and startles at destruction? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us; Tis lieav'n itself that points oui an hereafter, \nd intimates eternity to man. Eternity! thou pleasing,... | |
 | British theatre - 1828 - 924 lehte
...Cato. It must be so — Plato thou reason's! well — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of {ailing into nought? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? Tu tbe divinity... | |
 | Stephen Jones - 1828 - 538 lehte
...without rhyme, as in the heroic mea.sure of twelve syllables : Tis the Divinity that stirs within a, 'Til Heav'n itself that points out an hereafter And intimates eternity to man. So in that of eight : They neither added nor eonfoindcrf. They neither wanted Dor abounded. In that... | |
 | Owen Williams - 1828 - 912 lehte
...shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? Tu the divinity that stirs within us; Til heav'n itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity! thou pleasing, dreadful thought! Through what variety of untried being, Through what new... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1829 - 308 lehte
...what principle is it to be accounted for '! " Whence springs this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or, whence this secret...soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ?" Whence proceeds the want we feel amidst the variety of objects which surround us] Whence arises... | |
 | William Scott - 1829 - 420 lehte
...Whence this secret dread, and inward horrour, Of failing into nought ? Why shrmks the soul • Buck on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us: 'Tis heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates Eternity to man. Eternity ! — thou pleasing,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1830 - 288 lehte
...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...destruction ? Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; Tis heaven itself, that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing,... | |
 | British theatre - 1830 - 928 lehte
...It musí be so — Plato tbou reason's! well — Els« whence ibis pleasing hope, ibis fond desire, This longing after immortality? Or whence this secret...soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? Tïs the divinity that stirs within us; TU beaVn itself that points out an hereafter, And intimai»... | |
 | John Nelson (Primitive Methodist preacher.) - 1830 - 454 lehte
...•.'» "Whence springs this pleasing hope the fond desire,. This longing after immortality ? Mvrsf Or whence this secret dread and inward horror/' "-^...soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction?" • > '• .:- . • - •« V>3S It may likewise be proper to notice here, the tmxidy manifested by... | |
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It must be so — Plato, thou reasonest 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... 
