 | Raphael - 1841 - 782 lehte
...admired lines* which he puts into the mouth of Cato . — " It must be so — Plato, thou reason's! well ! Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality I Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into naught ? Why shrinks the soul Back... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 lehte
...Soul in his hand ; and a drawn sword on the table by him. It must' be so — | Plato, thou reasonest well ! — | Else whence this pleasing hope', | this fond desire', | This longing after immortaHty 1 \ Or whence this secret dread, \ and inward horror, | Of falling into nought ? | why shrinks... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 lehte
...both. CATO'S SOLILOQUY ON THE IMMORTALITY OF THE SOUL. 1. It must be so. — Plato, thou reasonest well ! Else whence this pleasing* hope, this fond...soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'T is the divinity that stirs within us 'T is heaven itself that points out an hereafter : And intimates... | |
 | 1844 - 592 lehte
...in the past, or yet to come. And yet the very idea of annihilation strikes the soul with horror. " Whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This...immortality? Or whence this secret dread and inward horror Of Tailing into nought? Why shrinks the soul Back on herielf, and startles at destruction? Tii the divinity... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 lehte
...the Soul in his Jmnd; and a drawn sword on the table by him, IT must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well ! Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire....Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis tlje Divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 lehte
...CATO'S SOLILOQUY ON THE IMMORTALITY OF THE SOUL. ADDISON. IT m'ust be so' — Pl'ato, thou reasonest we'll — E'lse/ whence this pl'easing ho'pe, this...h'orror, Of falling into noug'ht ? Why shrinks the soul * Nouns ending in iiy, and adjectives in ible, should be pronounced at if terminating in ety and eble,... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 424 lehte
...the scale. EXAMPLES OF " VERY LOW " PITCH. Deep Solemnity, Sublimity, and Awe. Cato, [in soliloquy.] Else, whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire,...secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought 1 Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'T is the Divinity that stirs... | |
 | 1845 - 584 lehte
...this fond desire, This longing after immortaliiy : Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, At falling into nought? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? " and will not enlightened reason reply — " "Tis the divinity that stirs within us, Tis heaven... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Royal Robbins - 1845 - 342 lehte
...Immortality of the Soul ; a drawn smord on the table beside him.} It must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well; Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality 1 Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought 1 Why shrinks the soul Back... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 374 lehte
...orotund": "Subdued and Suppressed " force ; " Median stress.") " It must be so : — Plato, thou reasonest well ! Else, whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality 1 Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back... | |
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Why shrinks the soul Back 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. 
