 | Samuel Johnson - 1823
...that stirs within us ; 'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. If there's a power above us, And that there is all nature cries aloud Thro' all her works, he must delight in virtue, And that which he delights in must be happy. Nor is... | |
 | R. T. Trall - 1962 - 107 lehte
...the unbounded prospect lies before me; But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it. Here will 1 hold. If there's a Power above us, — And that there...all Nature cries aloud Through all her works, — He must delight in virtue; And that which He delights in must be happy. But when? or where? This world... | |
 | Shattuck - 1997 - 71 lehte
...must we pass 1 The wide, the unbounded prospect lies before me; But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it. — • Here will I hold : If there's a power...all nature cries aloud Through all her works, — he must delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy. — But when ? or where ? —... | |
 | Heinrich Graetz, Reuven Michael - 1977 - 469 lehte
...hindurch." Ungenaues Zitat aus „Cato" von Joseph Addison (172-1719). Die Stelle lautet im Original: „If there's a power above us, (And that there is all nature cries aloud through all her works) he must delight in virtue." 162 „Schabbat". niedergeschlagen, daß meine Lage mit Thränen herausgepreßt... | |
 | John Calhoun Stephens
...Roman People, may now be very justly apply'd to our own Nation.' Here will I hold. If there's a Pow'r above us, (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her Worl,s) He must delight in Virtue; And that which He delights in must be happy. 'This will be allowed,... | |
 | Charlotte Smith - 1798
...which was written by one of the best and most pious men of the last age, I would say in his words: If there's a power above us, (And that there is all nature cries aloud Through all her works) he must delight in virtue.3 And the question what that virtue is, in which a benevolent and omnipotent... | |
 | Amy Mandelker, Elizabeth Powers - 1999 - 543 lehte
...thirteen weeks' daily examination. This my little book had for its motto these lines from Addison's Cato: Here will I hold. If there's a power above us (And that there is, all nature cries aloud Thro ' all her works), He must delight in virtue; And that which he delights in must be happy. Another... | |
 | Kerry S. Walters - 1999 - 213 lehte
...lyes before me; But shadows, clouds, and darkness, rest upon it. Here will I hold. If there's a pow'r 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 when! or where!—This world... | |
 | Adam Potkay - 2000 - 241 lehte
...drawn on the table by him." The lesson Cato draws from Socrates is a Stoic one: If there's a pow'r 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. 16 Margaret of Anjou, wed to Henry... | |
 | Stephen Miller - 2001 - 219 lehte
...there is a benevolent God who will reward the virtuous person with eternal life: If there's a pow'r above us, (And that there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her works) he must delight in virtue. . . . After the soliloquy Cato lays a hand on his sword, but he does not commit... | |
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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. 
