| John Pierpont - 1835 - 496 páginas
...Else, whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortaiity ? Pran. stroking. Or, whence this secret dread and inward horror, Of...points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Through what variety of untried being, Eternity! thou pleasing, dreadful thought! Through what new... | |
| Thomas Dick - 1836 - 306 páginas
...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 páginas
...hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread and inward horrar ts to have been written a short time preceding that journey ; and as St. Paul, the history tells »tirs within us; 'Tis hmrKii itself that points out an hereafter. And intimates eternity to man. The... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 294 páginas
...Soul ; a drawn sword on the table beside him.] It must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well ; Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This...pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untry'd being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass ; The wide, th' unbounded prospect,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1837 - 548 páginas
...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...dreadful, thought ! Through what variety of untried being, [pass ? Through what new scenes and changes must we The wide, th' unbounded prospect, lies before me... | |
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 páginas
...THE SOUL.From the Tragedy of Cato, by Addlson. It must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well ! Else, whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This...stirs within us ; Tis Heaven itself that points out — a hereafter, And intimates — Eternity to man. Eternity ! — thou pleasing — dreadful thought... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 342 páginas
...horror. Of falling into nought 1 Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction 1 :''Tis the divinity that stirs within US'; \ 'Tis...pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untry'd being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass; The wide, th' unbounded prospect,... | |
| United States. Congress House - 1939 - 60 páginas
...after Immortality? Or whence this secret dread, and Inward horror, Of falling into naught? Why ahrtnica the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction?...points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Here will I hold. If there's a Power above us, (And that there Is, all Nature cries aloud Through all... | |
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