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" IT must be so — Plato, thou reason'st well ! — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, 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... "
The Beauties of the Poets:: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry ... - Page 76
1800 - 304 pages
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Idler

Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 378 pages
...it excludes pomp, will admit greatness. Many lines in Cato's soliloquy are at once easy and sublime: The divinity that stirs within us; 'Tis heaven itself...points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. If there is a power above us, And that there is all nature cries aloud Thro" all her works, he must...
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The British Essayists: With Prefaces Biographical, Historical ..., Volumes 33-34

Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 690 pages
...excludes pomp, will admit greatness. Many lines in Cato's soliloquy are at once easy and sublime : The divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis heaven itself...points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to mau. -If there is a power above us, And that there is all nature cries aloud Thro' all her works, he...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 286 pages
...pjeasing hope, this fond desire. This lunging after immortality ; Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought? Why shrinks...soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction • "I'is the Divinity that stirs within us ; "1'is Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, Eternity!...
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The British drama; a collection of the most esteemed tragedies ..., Volume 1

British drama - 1824 - 834 pages
...[soul Of falling into nought! Why shrinks the Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis tlie *J* : |^) 5 { > * _ [ X X, a r _ 3z PW ے untried being, Through what new scenes and changes, must we pass ? [me : The wide, the unbounded prospect...
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A dictionary of quotations from the British poets, by the author of The ...

British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks...destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis Heav'u itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Mdison's Cato. The soul...
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The British Theatre: Or, A Collection of Plays, which are Acted at ..., Volume 4

Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1824 - 458 pages
...pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks...on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the aivinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis Ueav'n itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity...
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The London Stage: A Collection of the Most Reputed Tragedies ..., Volume 2

English drama - 1824 - 660 pages
...this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality? Or whence this secret dread and inward horror Of falling into nought? Why shrinks the soul Back on nerself and startles at destruction ? "I'is the Divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis heaven itself...
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Evidences of Christianity

Joseph Addison - Apologetics - 1825 - 288 pages
...pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks...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,...
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An Etymological and Explanatory Dictionary of Words Derived from the Latin ...

Richard Harrison Black - English language - 1825 - 372 pages
...of different kinds of divination. Deut. xviii. 10. Hosea iv. 12. — Divinity. The supreme Being, " "Tis the divinity that stirs within us, " 'Tis heaven...out an hereafter, " And intimates eternity to man." Addison. Di-vulge, divulge, (vulgo, I make public,) I make public in different parts. Doctor. (See...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson: The Adventurer and Idler

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 488 pages
...excludes pomp, will admit greatness. Many lines in Cato's soliloquy are at once easy and sublime : 'Tis the Divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis Heaven...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...
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