 | 1877 - 506 páginas
...expressed this view of the origin of the conviction : — " It must be so — Plato, thou reason'st well — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond...falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the Divinity that stirs within us; 'Tis Heaven itself that... | |
 | 1846 - 670 páginas
...given us this ambition to live is itself a sure and certain pledge of an endless state of being. " Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire,...this secret dread, and inward horror Of falling into naught? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction * 'Tis the divinity that... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1841 - 40 páginas
...enveloped him, and which has been put in the mouth of every school-boy, in the language of Addison. "—— Whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This...this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into naught? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction? 'Tis the divinity that stirs... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 páginas
...with Plato's book on the Immortality of the Soul in his hand ; and a drawn sword on the table by him. It must' be so — | Plato, thou reasonest well !...pleasing hope', | this fond desire', | This longing after immortaHty 1 \ Or whence this secret dread, \ and inward horror, | Of falling into nought ? | why shrinks... | |
 | 1842 - 416 páginas
...given by Addison. The following is the well-known soliloquy which he puts into the mouth of Cato : " It must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well ; Else...falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? — 'Tis the Divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis Heaven itself... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 páginas
...gesture with the right arm, than to extend both. CATO'S SOLILOQUY ON THE IMMORTALITY OF THE SOUL. 1. It must be so. — Plato, thou reasonest well ! Else...falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'T is the divinity that stirs within us 'T is heaven itself... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 páginas
...will sufficiently elucidate the force and beauty of Emphasis. " It must be so — Plato thou reason'st well — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond...falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis heav'n itself... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1844 - 318 páginas
...sufficiently elucidate the force and beauty of Emphasis. " It must be so — Plato thou reason's! wellElse whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This...falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? *Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; Tis heav'n itself that... | |
 | 1844 - 592 páginas
...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 páginas
...imth Plato's book on the Immortality of the Soul in his Jmnd; and a drawn sword on the table by him, IT must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well ! Else...falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis tlje Divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis Heaven itself... | |
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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... 
