 | Thomas Dick - 1831 - 288 Seiten
...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...whence this secret dread, and inward horror • Of fallipg into nought ? — Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction?" Whence... | |
 | British theatre - 1831 - 922 Seiten
...Sword on SCEXE 1.] talit i of the SouL the 'Table, bjr him. Calo. U must be so — Plato thou reason's! well — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immorlalily? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought? Why shrinks the... | |
 | 1832 - 438 Seiten
...thou reasonest well— Else why this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality P Or whence this secret dread and inward horror Of falling...soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? "I'is the divinity that stirs within us ; "Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates... | |
 | 1833 - 332 Seiten
...in the hollow of thy hand Thy little one will sleep. CATO REASONING ON THE IMMORTALITY OF THE SOUL. IT must be so : Plato, thou reasonest well ! Else...destruction ? 'Tis the Divinity that stirs within us; "Pis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing,... | |
 | William Bailey (A.B.) - 534 Seiten
...dejection and disquietude. We might safely assert that such natural reasonings, and meditations as — " Whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This...destruction ? Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; Tis heav'n itself, that points out an Hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing,... | |
 | 1833 - 666 Seiten
...tilt passage "Hail wedded love! mysterious lav>r ifc. She then solihi/iiizrt. It must be so! Milton, thou reasonest well; Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after matrimony? Or whence this secret dread, this inward horror Of dying unespous'd? Why shrinks the heart... | |
 | Alexander John Ellis - 1833 - 360 Seiten
...store. DH THE DEATH OF AN AMERICAN CHIEFTAIN, By a wound received in an engagement with the Spaniards. Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates an eternity to man. Additon't Cato. The setting... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 Seiten
...lose the name of action'. SECTION XXV. Cato's Soliloquy on the Immortality of the Soul. — ADDISON. IT must be so' — Plato', thou reasonest well' —...immortality'? Or', whence this secret dread' and inward horrour', Of falling into nought'? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction'?... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1834 - 188 Seiten
...The note of interrogation (?) is inserted at the end of a sentence which contains a question; as, " Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles...destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us." &c., and also to invocations or addresses; HS, " Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought!" The following... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 484 Seiten
...his hand PLATO1* book on the immortality of the soul ; — a drawn sword on the table by him. Cato. IT must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well ! —...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... | |
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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. 
