| Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 Seiten
...my little book had for its motto, these lines from Addison's Cato: " Here will I hold : if there's a power above us, (And that there is, all nature cries aloud Through all her works,) he must delight in virtue: And that which he delights in must be happy !" 19 Another from the Proverbs... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1824 - 458 Seiten
....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 works) he must delight in virtue; And that, which he delights in, must be happy. But when, or where ? — this... | |
| 1824 - 660 Seiten
...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 works, he must delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in, must be happy.) But when? or where? This world... | |
| Richard Harrison Black - 1825 - 372 Seiten
...in its more restrained sense is used to signify a habit or principle of doing well. " If there's a power above us, " And that there is, all nature cries aloud "Through all her works, he must delight in mine." Addison. Moralists usually distinguish four principal, or, as they are usually... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 482 Seiten
...within us; 'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. If there's a Power above us, And that there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her works, he must delight in virtue, And that which he delights in must be happy. Nor is ease more contrary to wit... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1825 - 288 Seiten
...lies before me ; But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it. Here will I hold. If there 'sa Pow'r above us, (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her works,) he must delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy. But when ! or where ! .This world... | |
| 1826 - 434 Seiten
...Roman people, may now be very justly applied to our own nation : — Here will 1 hold. If there's a power above us, (And that there is, all nature cries aloud Through all her works) He must delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy. " This will be allowed, I hope,... | |
| John Henry Howlett - 1826 - 334 Seiten
...louder tone from which it fell, in order to preserve the connexion in the thought : 1. If there's a power above us, (And that there is, all nature cries aloud Through all her works) he must delight in virtue. 2. While they wish to please, (and why should they n6t-wish-it ?) they disdain... | |
| George Daniel, John Cumberland - 1826 - 512 Seiten
...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 works — he must delight in virtue; And that which he delights in must be happy.) But when? or where? — This... | |
| George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 556 Seiten
...me ; But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it. Here will I hold. If there '» a power above, (And that there is all nature cries aloud Through all her works) he must delight in virtue, And that which he delights in must be happy. But when, or where — this world... | |
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