 | William Scott - 1829 - 420 Seiten
...Whence this secret dread, and inward horrour, Of failing into nought ? Why shrmks the soul • Buck 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. Eternity ! — thou pleasing,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1830 - 288 Seiten
...this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought? why shrinks the soul Back...destruction ? Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; Tis heaven itself, that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 Seiten
...Back on herself, and startles nt destruction? 'Tjs the divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tie heaven s wit a vain pretence, For wit, like wine, intoxicates...woraau to sustain : Of those who claim it more th untried being, Through what now scenes and changes must wo pass ? The wide, th' unbounded prospect... | |
 | British theatre - 1830 - 928 Seiten
...hope, ibis 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 at destruction ? Tïs the divinity that stirs within us; TU beaVn itself that points out an hereafter, And intimai»... | |
 | United States. Congress House - 1939 - 76 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...destruction? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us; Its heaven Itself that points out an hereafter, And Intimates eternity to man. Here will I hold. If... | |
 | 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...destruction? "Tis the divinity that stirs within us; "Us heaven Itself that points out an hereafter, And Intimates eternity to man. Here will I hold. If... | |
 | United States. Congress House - 1939 - 60 Seiten
...after Immortality? Or whence this secret dread, and Inward horror, Of falling into naught? Why ahrtnica 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. Here will I hold. If there's... | |
 | Shattuck - 1997 - 420 Seiten
...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 at desnuetion? Tis the Divinity that stirs within us; 'T is Heaven itself that points out an hereafter,... | |
 | Mark Bailey - 1880 - 80 Seiten
...This longing ||| after immortality? |||| Or whence | this secret dread | | | arid inward horror | | | Of falling into nought? |||| Why | shrinks the soul...Back | on herself, || and startles || at destruction? |||| 'T is the Divinity ||| that stirs | within us : j| 'T is Heaven || itself | | | that points out... | |
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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... 
