 | 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... | |
 | British theatre - 1831 - 922 lehte
...reason's! well — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immorlalily? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of...destruction ? Tis the divinity that stirs within us; Tis heav'ii itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity! thou pleasing,... | |
 | Owen Williams - 1831 - 1106 lehte
...horror, Of falling into nought? \Vhy shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? the divinity that stirs within us; Tis heav'n itself that points out an hereafter, \itd intimates eternity to man. Eternity! ibou pleasing, dreadful thought! Through what variety of... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1831 - 288 lehte
...on what principle is it to be accounted for? *' Whence springs this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or, whence this secret dread, and inward horror • Of fallipg into nought ? — Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction?" Whence... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 lehte
...SOUL. IT must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well ! Else, whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret...— 'Tis the Divinity that stirs within us-: 'Tis Heaven itself that points out — a hereafter, And intimates — Eternity to man. Eternity ! — thou... | |
 | 1832 - 438 lehte
...thou reasonest well— Else why this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality P Or whence this secret dread and inward horror Of falling...soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? "I'is the divinity that stirs within us ; "Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates... | |
 | 1832 - 300 lehte
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 | William Bailey (A.B.) - 534 lehte
...that such natural reasonings, and meditations as — " Whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret...points out an Hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untry'd being, Through what new... | |
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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... 
