 | Samuel Drew - 1810 - 232 pagini
...IMMORTALITY OF THE HUMAN SOUL,, * FOUNDED SOLELY ON PHYSICAL AND RATIONAL PRINCIPLES. _, BY Si" DREW. Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles...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,... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pagini
...pleasing hope, this fond desire, this longing after immortality ? or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, of falling into nought? Why shrinks...soul back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 't is the divinity that stirs within us ; 'tis Heav'n itself that points out an hereafter, and intimates... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pagini
...pleasing hope, this fond desire, this longing after immortality ? or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, of falling into nought? Why shrinks...soul back on herself, and startles at destruction? 't is the divinity that stirs within us; 't is Heav'n itself that points out an hereafter, and intimates... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 pagini
...it 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. r— — — If there's a power above us, And that there is all nature cries aloud Through all her... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 532 pagini
...pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing 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 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us; 'Tis heaven itself, that points out an hereafteii And intimates... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1812 - 808 pagini
...endings, either with or without rhyme, as in the heroick measure. Tis the divinity that stirs within IM, Tis heaven itself that points out an hereafter. And intimates eternity to man. Addison. So in that of eight syllables, They neither added nor confounded, They neither wanted DOT... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 pagini
...d'esire, This longing after immortality ? Or, Whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling inlo nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and...within us : *Tis heaven itself that points out an Hereaftef, And intimates Eternity to man. Eternity ! — thou -pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through... | |
 | Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 pagini
...Or, whence thisrecret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Batk on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the...points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eterni ty ! — thoii pleasing— dreadful thought ! Through what new scenes and changes must we pass... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1859 - 602 pagini
...horror Of falling into nought 1 Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction 1 'Tis the Divinity that stirs within us ; "Tis Heaven itself that points out a hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what... | |
 | Thomas Dibdin - 1815 - 496 pagini
...this pleasing hope, this fund 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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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... 
