 | English drama - 1826 - 502 pages
...the Soul : — a drawn mord lying by him on the table. Cato. It must be so ;— Plato, thou rrasonest well ; — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond...the soul Back on herself and startles at destruction t "Tig the Divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...same subject. The following examples will sufficiently elucidate the force and beauty of Emphasis. " It must be so — Plato thou reason'st well — Else...to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! Thro' what variety of untry'd being, Thro' what new scenes and changes must we pass ! The wide, th'... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Readers, American - 1828 - 266 pages
...such change as they would bring usCATO'S SOLILOQUY. ADDISON. It must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well ! Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire,...soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction? — I Tis the Divinity that stirs withirt us ; 'Tis heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And... | |
 | Owen Williams - English drama - 1828 - 930 pages
...talitjr of the Soul. A drawn Sword on the Table, by him. Cato. It must he so — Plato thou reason's! well — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond...dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought? NVhy shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within... | |
 | Thomas Dick - Future life - 1829 - 308 pages
...actions the most beneficent, and heroic, on what principle is it to be accounted for '! " Whence springs this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing...soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ?" Whence proceeds the want we feel amidst the variety of objects which surround us] Whence arises... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1830 - 284 pages
...posture: in his hand Plato's Book on the Immortality of the Soul. A drawn sword on the table by him. It must be so — Plato, thou reason'st well ! —...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 - 294 pages
...Plato's Book on the Immortality of the Soul. A drawn sword on the table by him. It must be so—Plato, thou reason'st well!— Else whence this pleasing...destruction ? Tis the divinity that stirs within us; Tis heaven itself, that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity! thou pleasing,... | |
 | British theatre - 1830 - 928 pages
...bjr him. Cato. It musí be so — Plato tbou reason's! well — Els« whence ibis pleasing hope, ibis fond desire, This longing after immortality? Or whence...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»... | |
 | British theatre - 1831 - 922 pages
...reason's! well — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immorlalily? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of...destruction ? Tis the divinity that stirs within us; Tis heav'ii itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity! thou pleasing,... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...die. HOME, 3 CATO'S SOLILOQUY ON THE IMMORTALITY OF THE SOUL. IT must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well ! Else, whence this pleasing hope, this fond...— 'Tis the Divinity that stirs within us-: 'Tis Heaven itself that points out — a hereafter, And intimates — Eternity to man. Eternity ! — thou... | |
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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... 
