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A cyclopædia of poetical quotations, arranged by H.G. Adams - Page 368
by Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 733 pages
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 398 pages
...diidain'd to hear. r XV. — Cato's Soliloquy on the Immortality of the Soul. — TRABEDY OF CATO. FT must be so — Plato thou reasonest well ! Else, Whence...falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us : 'Tis heaven itself that...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...— Plato, thou reasonest well ! — Else, whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This'longing after immortality ? Or, whence this secret dread and...falling into nought ! Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us* 'Tis heav'n itself that...
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The Youth's instructer [sic] and guardian, Volume 14

1854 - 1112 pages
...prospect of death, — an incident which forms the groundwork of Addison's celebrated soliloquy : — • It must be so : Plato, thou reasonest well ! Else...falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the Divinity that stirs within ua ; 'Tis Heaven itself...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, a Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...ear, As Cato's self had not disdain'd to^hear. XV. — Cato's Soliloquy on the Immortality of the So IT must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well ! —...falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us : 'Tis heav'n itself...
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The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volumes 11-12

British essayists - 1823 - 924 pages
...lllresa tu sedebis extra fragmina. ACT Y. SCENE I. CATO ALONE, &C. It must be so Plato, thou reas'nest we Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire,...falling into nought? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the Divinity that stirs within us; 'Tis Heaven itself that...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

English essays - 1823 - 392 pages
...sedebis extra fragmina. 662 ACT V. SCENE I. CATO ALONE, &C. It must be so Plato, thou reas'nest we Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire,...falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the Divinity that stirs within us; 'Tis Heaven itself that...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]. With hist. and biogr ..., Volume 8

Spectator The - 1823 - 352 pages
...tu sedebis extra fragmina.' ACT. V. SCENE I. CATO alone, Sfc. ' It must be so Plato thou reason's! well Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire,...this secret dread and inward horror, Of falling into- naught? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction? "I'is the Divinity that...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 286 pages
...well ACT V. SCENE I. CATO alone, &c. Else whence lhis pjeasing hope, this fond desire. This lunging after immortality ; Or whence this secret dread, and...falling into nought? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction • "I'is the Divinity that stirs within us ; "1'is Heaven itself...
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The Speaker: Or Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...this new world, shall know. MILTON. CHAP. VI. CATOS SOLILOQUY. IT must be so — Plato, thou reason'st well — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond...immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward honour Of falling into nought? Why shrinks the Soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ?...
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The American First Class Book, Or, Exercises in Reading and Recitation

John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...his hand PLATO'S book on the immortality of the soul : — a drawn sword on the table by him. Calo. IT must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well ! —...pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after impitrrtality ? Lesson 206.] FIRST CLASS BOOK. 469 Or, whence this secret dread and inward horrour,...
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