 | S.C. Hall - 1833 - 380 lehte
...IT must be BO : Plato, thou reasonest 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,... | |
 | James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 lehte
...SOLILOQUY. 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...? — 'Tis the Divinity that stirs within us: 'Tis Heaven itself, that points out — an hereafter, And intimates — Eternity to man. Eternity! — thou... | |
 | 1833 - 332 lehte
...IT must be so : Plato, thou reasonest 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; "Pis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing,... | |
 | Charles Feist - 1833 - 304 lehte
...the still small voice " within us will effectually speak peace to the troubled waters of our souls. " Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles...destruction ? 'Tis the Divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis Heaven itself that points out a hereafter, And intimates eternity to man." The wisest men, in all ages,... | |
 | Alexander John Ellis - 1833 - 360 lehte
...store. DH THE DEATH OF AN AMERICAN CHIEFTAIN, By a wound received in an engagement with the Spaniards. Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates an eternity to man. Additon't Cato. The setting... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 lehte
...fond desire', This longing after immortality'? Or', whence this secret dread' and inward horrour', Of falling into nought'? Why shrinks the soul Back...stirs within us', 'Tis heav'n itself that points out a hereafter', * Fardel, oppressive burden, And intimates eternity to man'. Etcrnit/!— Thou pleasmg',... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1834 - 188 lehte
...The note of interrogation (?) is inserted at the end of a sentence which contains a question; as, " Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles...destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us." &c., and also to invocations or addresses; HS, " Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought!" The following... | |
 | Corliss Lamont - 1952 - 358 lehte
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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... 
