 Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untried being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass...  The British Essayists;: Spectator - Página 256por Alexander Chalmers - 1808Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1839 - 320 páginas
...pleasing and yet anxious thought» Thro' what new and various changes must we pass ! The marriage state in prospect lies before me, But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it ; Here will I hold.— If nature prompts the wish — . And that she does, is plain from all her works—- Our... | |
 | George Rogers - 1839 - 396 páginas
...frankly confess it to be a topic on which I can affirm nothing, except conjecturally. " The mat, the unbounded prospect lies before me, But shadows, clouds, and darkness, rest upon it," until I extend my inquiries to the era of the resurrection ; then all is clearness and sunshine ; for... | |
 | 1877 - 506 páginas
...to man, Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untried being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass ! The wide,...shadows, clouds, and darkness, rest upon it. Here will I hold. If there's a Power above us, (And that there is all Nature cries aloud Through all here works,)... | |
 | Robert John Thompson - 1902 - 388 páginas
...Eternity! — thou pleasing — dreadful thought! Through what variety of untried being — Through what new scenes and changes must we pass ! The wide,...shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it. Here will I hold: — // there's a Power above us (And that there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her works),... | |
 | Robert John Thompson - 1902 - 376 páginas
...thought! Through what variety of untried being — Through what new scenes and changes must we passt The wide, th' unbounded prospect lies before me; But...shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it. Here will I hold: — // there's a Power above us (And that there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her ivories),... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1902 - 860 páginas
...Through what variety of untried being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass ! The wide, the . I hold. If there 'sa power above us (And that there is all nature cries aloud Through all her works),... | |
 | 1902 - 424 páginas
...Through what variety of untried being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass! The wide, the unbounded prospect lies before me; But shadows, clouds and darkness rest upon it. 2. Father! Thy hand Hath reared these venerable columns. Thou Didst weave this verdant roof. Thou didst... | |
 | Sister Mary Lambertine - 1903 - 318 páginas
...to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untried being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass ! The wide,...shadows, clouds and darkness rest upon it. Here will I hold. If there's a power above us, (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her works),... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - 1905 - 872 páginas
...Through what variety of untried being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass I 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 above us, — And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her... | |
 | 1904 - 1052 páginas
...Through what variety of untried being, Through what new scenes and changes, must we pass! The wide, the unbounded prospect lies before me; But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it. Here will I hold. If there 'sa Power above us (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her works),... | |
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