 | John Stirling - 1806 - 118 strani
...naught ? Why fhrinks the foul Back on herfelf, and ftartles at deftru&ion ? *Tis the divinity that ftirs within us ,'Tis Heaven itself, that points out an Hereafter •» And intimates Eternity to man. Eternity/ thou pleafing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untry'd being, Through what new... | |
 | Spectator The - 1808 - 348 strani
...purity, and elegance of phrase. CATO alone, %c. " It must he so — Plato, thou reason's! wellElse whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire* This...this secret dread, and inward horror. Of falling into nought? why shrinks the sonl Back on herself, and startles at destruction? Tig the divinity that stirs... | |
 | 1808 - 384 strani
[ Prikaz vsebine te strani ni dovoljen ] | |
 | George Farquhar - 1808 - 338 strani
...Soul. A drawn Sword on the Table, by him. Cato. It must be so — Plato, thou reasor.'st well — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This...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... | |
 | James Lackington - 1808 - 200 strani
...times without number, when alone : -Why shrinks the soul Back on herself and startles at destruction i 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us : 'Tis heaven...points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! ADUTSON'S CATO. . It is not my design to adduce the proofs... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 446 strani
...longing after immortality i Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought? 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,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 strani
...praise ! CATQ. CHAP. VIII. CATO's SOLILOQUY. It must be so — Plato, thou reason'st well — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire., This...immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horroty ©f falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 308 strani
...mnst be fry——Plato, thou reason 'st well—— Eke whence this pleasing hope, this fond de f ire, 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... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 strani
...soul. A drawn sword on the table, by him. Goto. It must be so, Plato thou reason's! well '.— else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, this...this secret dread, and inward horror, of falling into nought? Why shrinks the soul back on herself, and startles at destruction? 't is the divinity that... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 strani
...soul. A drawn sword on the table, by him. Goto. It must be so, Plato thou reason's! well !— else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, this...this secret dread, and inward horror, of falling into nought? Why shrinks the soul back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 't is the divinity that... | |
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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. 
