 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 lehte
...Cato's Soliloquy on the Immortality of the Soul. — ADDISON. IT must be so' — Plato', thou reasonest well' — Else', whence this pleasing hope', this...immortality'? Or', whence this secret dread' and inward horrour', Of falling into nought'? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction'?... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 484 lehte
...Else, whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Fran. strO-ing. Or, whence this secret dread and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul 3ack on herself, and startles at destruction ? Tis the divinity that stirs within us : 'Tis heaven... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 496 lehte
...immortality of the soul;—a drawn sword on the table by him. Cato. IT must be so—Plato, thou reasonest well!— Else, whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortaiity ? Pran. stroking. Or, whence this secret dread and inward horror, Of falling into nought... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1836 - 306 lehte
...actions the most beneficent, and heroic, on what principle is it to be accounted for? " Whence springs this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing...soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ?" Whence proceeds the want we feel amidst the variety of objects which surround us? Whence arises... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1836 - 1062 lehte
...a beautiful paraphrase of tinsense of the apostle, whether he had his words in view or not : — " Whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This...immortality ? Or whence this secret dread and inward horrar Of falling into nought? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ?... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1836 - 682 lehte
...this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality Î Or, whence this secret drend. and inward horror, Of falling into nought!— Why shrinks the soul Back, on herself and startler at destruction ?" Wbe-nce proceeds the want we feel amidst the r&riefy of objects which surround... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - 338 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,...secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought 1 Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction 7 "Pis the divinity that stirs... | |
 | Solomon Southwick - 1837 - 204 lehte
...(lie Immortality of the Soul. A drawn sword on the table by him. It must be so—Plato, thou reasonest well!— Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond...this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into naught ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at deslruction ? 'Tis the divinity that... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1837 - 478 lehte
...reason's! well— Else whence this pleading hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality 7 Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of...soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction T Tie the divinity that stin* within us ; 'Tie Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1837 - 548 lehte
...Immortality of the Soul. A drawn tword on the table by him. It must be во — Plato, thou reason's! well !— Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality Í 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. 
