| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 pages
...that stirs within us ; 'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. —————If there's a power above us, And that...virtue, And that which he delights in must be happy. Nor is ease more contrary to wit than to sublimity : the celebrated itanza of Cowley, on a lady elaborately... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 pages
...within us ; 'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. r— — — If there's a power above us, And that there is all...virtue. And that which he delights in must be happy. Nor is ease more contrary to wit than to sublimity : the celebrated stanza of Cowley, on a lady elaborately... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1859 - 602 pages
...Through what variety of untried being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass ? The wide, th' unbounded prospect lies before me, But shadows, clouds,...But when ? or where ? — This world was made for Crcsar ! I'm weary of conjectures : — this* must end them." Here we behold depicted the state of... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...Through what new scenes and changes must we pass ( The wide, th' unbounded prospect lies before mfi ; But shadows, clouds and darkness rest upon it. Here...happy. But when ? Or where > This world was made for Cesar. I'm weary of conjectures— —this must end them. [Laying his hand an Thus I am doubly arm'd.... | |
| Abner Alden - English language - 1814 - 222 pages
...The wide, the unbounded prospect lies before me ; But shadows, clouds and darkness rest upon it. "f Here will I hold. If there's a Power above us, (And...virtue ; And that which He delights in must be happy. II. But when ? or where? This world was made foi Cassar. I'm weary of copjectures — This must end... | |
| James Fennell - Quaker actors - 1814 - 544 pages
...man would I say, " Go and do thou likewise." This world may be said to be made for Caesars, but, " If there's a Power above us, And that there is, all...virtue, And that which He delights in must be happy." How oppression can be reconciled to virtue, I di aot know; I never myself made an attempt to amalgamate... | |
| Louis-Pierre Siret - English language - 1815 - 198 pages
...variety of untry'd being , Through what new scenes and changes must we pass ! The wide , th'unboiuided prospect , lies before me , \ But shadows , clouds...in virtue ; And that which he delights in , must be happv. But when ! or where ! — This world was made" for Cicsar. I'm weary of conjectures — this... | |
| Thomas Dibdin - English drama - 1815 - 496 pages
...dreadful thought! Through what variety of untried being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass? The wide, the unbounded prospect lies before...it. Here will I hold. If there's a power above us Through all her works), he must delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy. But... | |
| Joshua P. Slack - Elocution - 1815 - 340 pages
...Through what variety of untry'd being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass ! The wide, th' unbounded prospect lies before me ; But shadows, clouds,...darkness, rest upon it. Here will I hold. If there's a pow'r above us, (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her works) he must delight in... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1817 - 416 pages
...wide, th' unbounded prospect lies before me ; But shadows, clouds and darkness re*t upon it Here will 1 hold. If there's a Power above us, (And that there...happy But when? Or where? This world was made for Cesar I'm weary of conjectures this must end them. „., . , ,, ,, .„ \.Laying his hand on hit HWti.... | |
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