| Owen Williams - 1828 - 926 páginas
...man. Eternity! thou pleasing, dreadful thought! Through what variety of untried being, Through whal new scenes and changes must we pass? The wide, the...: but shadows, clouds, and darkness, rest upon it. Here will 1 hold. If there's a power above us (And that there is, all nature cries aloud Through all... | |
| Edmund Henry Barker - 1828 - 588 páginas
...within us, "Us heaven itself, that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity, thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety...what new scenes and changes must we pass ! The wide, th' unbounded prospect lies before me, But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it. Here will I... | |
| John Riland - 1828 - 326 páginas
...a war of opinions ; while many exclaim, in the lines following Mr. Burke's citation from Addison, ' Through what new scenes and changes must we pass ! The wide, the unbounded prospect lies before us; But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it! Those who honour this essay with a perusal, will... | |
| J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 páginas
...Thro' what variety of untry'd being, Thro' what new scenes and changes must we pass ! The wide, th' unbounded prospect lies before me : But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it. Here will I hold. If there's apow'r above xxs. And that there is, all nature cries aloud Thro' all... | |
| William Scott - 1829 - 420 páginas
...us: 'Tis heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates Eternity to man. Eternity ! — thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety...what new scenes and changes must we pass ! The wide, th' unbounded prospect lies before me ; But shadows, clouds and darkness rest upon it. Here will I... | |
| Robert Taylor - 1829 - 466 páginas
...which the mind, after all its plunges into the vast unknown, must ultimately acquiesce.f " Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought '. Through what variety...what new scenes and changes must we pass ! The wide, t V unbounded prospect lies before us ; But shadows, clouds, and darkness, rest upon itl Adduon's Goto.... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 878 páginas
...ranking Himself with princes. Shabsptan. Some from their chains the faithful dogs unbound. Drydeii. The wide, the unbounded prospect lies before me ; But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it. Additon. He that has complex ideas, without particular names for them, would be in no better case than... | |
| John Nelson (Primitive Methodist preacher.) - 1830 - 454 páginas
...and when put in competition with this, they sink into the most trifling insignificance. " Eternity! thou pleasing dreadful thought! '• • Through what...pass'. The wide, the unbounded prospect lies before us." 4. Have, you ever thought what would be the evil of losing your soul ? I do not say, have you... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1830 - 294 páginas
...within us; Tis heaven itself, that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity! thou pleasing, dreadful, thought! Through what variety...what new scenes and changes must we pass! The wide, th' unbounded prospect, lies before me; But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it. Here will I... | |
| British theatre - 1830 - 928 páginas
...within us; TU beaVn itself that points out an hereafter, And intimai» eternity to man. Eternity! tbou pleasing, dreadful thought! Through what variety of...what new scenes and changes must we pass? The wide, tbe unbounded prospect lies before me : Bat shadows, clouds, and darkness, rest upon it. Uere will... | |
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