 | United States. Congress - 1939 - 114 Seiten
...longing after immortality? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling Into naught? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction? "Tis the divinity that stirs within us; "Us heaven Itself that points out an hereafter, And Intimates eternity... | |
 | Jay Fliegelman - 1982 - 344 Seiten
...afterlife by Plato's discussion of the immortality of the soul, asks the following and then takes his life. 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... | |
 | W. K. Thomas, Warren U. Ober - 1989 - 348 Seiten
...This longing after immortality? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror Of falling into nought? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction? Tis the divinity that stirs within us; 'Tis Heav'n itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 2006 - 284 Seiten
...longing after immortality? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought? why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us; 'Tis heav'n itself, that points out an hereafter, And intimates... | |
 | Jeffrey Burton Russell - 2006 - 224 Seiten
...longing after immortality? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into naught? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us; 'Tis heaven itself, that points out a hereafter, And intimate eternity... | |
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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. 
