 | 1832 - 438 pages
...thou reasonest well— Else why this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality P Or whence this secret dread and inward horror Of falling...soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? "I'is the divinity that stirs within us ; "Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates... | |
 | English literature - 1833 - 332 pages
...in the hollow of thy hand Thy little one will sleep. CATO REASONING ON THE IMMORTALITY OF THE SOUL. IT must be so : Plato, thou reasonest well ! Else...Soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the Divinity that stirs within us; "Pis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates... | |
 | S.C. Hall - Literature - 1833 - 380 pages
....:;~ ,v ui. ill Nu ir.' i•'».- "MU'i CATO REASONING ON THE IMMORTALITY OF THE 6OUL. IT must be BO : Plato, thou reasonest well ! Else whence this pleasing...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... | |
 | James Hedderwick - Oratory - 1833 - 232 pages
...unavenged? — Arise! ye Goths, and glut your ire! CATOS SOLILOQUY. IT must be so — Plato, thou reason's! well! Else, whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire,...soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? — 'Tis the Divinity that stirs within us: 'Tis Heaven itself, that points out — an hereafter,... | |
 | William Bailey (A.B.) - 534 pages
...dejection and disquietude. We might safely assert that such natural reasonings, and meditations as — " Whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This...soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; Tis heav'n itself, that points out an Hereafter, And intimates... | |
 | American literature - 1833 - 666 pages
...tilt passage "Hail wedded love! mysterious lav>r ifc. She then solihi/iiizrt. It must be so! Milton, thou reasonest well; Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after matrimony? Or whence this secret dread, this inward horror Of dying unespous'd? Why shrinks the heart... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1834 - 360 pages
...lose the name of action'. SECTION XXV. Cato's Soliloquy on the Immortality of the Soul. — ADDISON. IT must be so' — Plato', thou reasonest well' —...immortality'? Or', whence this secret dread' and inward horrour', Of falling into nought'? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction'?... | |
 | John Pierpont - Rare books - 1835 - 484 pages
...his hand PLATO1* book on the immortality of the soul ; — a drawn sword on the table by him. Cato. IT must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well ! —...hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Fran. strO-ing. Or, whence this secret dread and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks... | |
 | John Pierpont - Rare books - 1835 - 496 pages
...book on the immortality of the soul;—a drawn sword on the table by him. Cato. IT must be so—Plato, thou reasonest well!— Else, whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortaiity ? Pran. stroking. Or, whence this secret dread and inward horror, Of falling into nought... | |
 | Thomas Dick - Future life - 1836 - 306 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... | |
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It must be so — Plato, thou reasonest 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... 
