 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 556 pages
...had for its motto, these lines from Addisou's Cato: " Here will I hold: if there 'sa power above MS, (And that there is, all nature cries aloud Through...delight in virtue; And. that which he delights in must be happy." Another from Cicero, " 0 vita philosophia dux! O virtutum indagatrir expultrixque.... | |
 | Henry Sass - Art - 1818 - 420 pages
...couch. Who can behold the vast firmament, but must exclaim with the poet, " That there is a God above, all nature cries aloud through all her works; he must delight in virtue; and that which he delights in must be happy." N 2 CHAPTER XIII. VESUVIUS, HERCULANEUM, AND POMPEII. HIRING a carriage at Naples,... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...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...delight in virtue : And that which he delights in, must be happy. But when? or where? This world — was made for Caesar, I'm weary of conjectures —... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 310 pages
...unbounded prospect lies before me; But shadows, clouds, and darkness, rest upon it. Here will I bold. If there's a Power above us, (And that there is all Nature...delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy, But when, or where ? This world was made for Caesar. I'm weary of conjectures—This... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 304 pages
...unbounded 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...works,) he must delight in virtue ; And that which be delights in must be happy. But when, or where ? This world was made for Caesar. I'm weary of conjectures... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...unbounded 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...delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy. But when ; or where ? This world was made for Caesar : I'm weary of conjectures —... | |
 | William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 398 pages
...unbounded 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...works) he must delight in virtue ; And that which he delight? in must be happy. But when ? Or wh.jre ? This world was made for Cesar. I'm weary of conjectures—... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 430 pages
...stirs within n-- : Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity t> man. If there's a power above us, And that there is all nature cries aloud Thro' all her works, he must delight in virtue, And that which he delights in must be happy. Nor is... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 428 pages
...stirs within us ; Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity tn man. If there's a power above us, And that there is all nature cries aloud Thro' all her works, he must delight in virtue, And that which he delights in. must be happy. Nor is... | |
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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. 
