| Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 446 pagine
...Here will I hold. If there's a Power above us, (Arid that there is, all nature cries aloud Through all her works) he must delight in virtue ; And that, which he delights in, must be happy. But when, or where?— this world was made for Caesar : I'm weary of conjectures — this must end... | |
| 1808 - 496 pagine
...laid. Ibid. ON VIRTUE, i If there's a power above, And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Thro' al1 her works — he must delight in virtue, And that which he delights in must be happy. Addison. .A.URO-BA, daughter of the dawn, With golden light had streak'd the lawn, The lark had left... | |
| Elizabeth Singer Rowe - 1808 - 326 pagine
...mind was prepared for conviction. I began to rea^ son with Cato, C ci If there's a pow'r above, • He must delight in virtue ; ' And that which he delights in must be happy.' I found myself now interested in the tiuths of Christianity. The firm belief of a life everlasting... | |
| George Farquhar - 1808 - 338 pagine
...unbounded, prospect lies before me ; But shadows, clouds, and darkness, rest upon it. Here will I hold. If there's a Power above us, (And that there is, all nature cries aloud Through all her works) he must delight in virtue ; And that, which he delights in, must be happy. But... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 428 pagine
...itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. - If there's a power above u», And that there is all nature cries aloud Thro' all...her works, he must delight in virtue, And that which be delights in must be happy. Nor is ease more contrary to wit than to sublimity ; the celebrated stanza... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1810 - 504 pagine
...all human virtue eternally depend. If there's a power aboye us, (And that there is all nature crics aloud Thro' all her works) he must delight in virtue, And that which he delights in, must be happy. But should this divine reasoning of the philosopher be at last inconclusive; could we once entertain... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pagine
...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 virtue ; And that which He delights in must be happy. A PARAPHRASE ON PART OF THE NINETEENTH PSALM. ADDISON. IHE spacious firmament on high, With all the... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pagine
...it. Here will I hold. If there's a Power above us, (and that there is, all nature cries aloud through all her works) he must delight in virtue; and that, which he delights in, must be happy. But when, or where ? — this world was made for Caesar : I 'm weary of conjectures, this must end... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pagine
...unbounded, prospect lies before me; but shadows, clouds, and darkness, rest upon it. Here will I hold. If there's a Power above us, (and that there is, all nature cries aloud through all her works) he must delight in virtue; and that, which he delights in, must be happy. But... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810 - 272 pagine
...unbounded prospect, lies before me ; ' But shadows; clouds, and darkness rest upon it. « Here will I hold. If there's a power above us, ' (And that there is all Nature cries aloud ' Though all her works) he must delight in virtue ; ' And that which he delights in must be happy.... | |
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