 | Robert Ainslie - 1831 - 290 pagine
...nought." These, Cato, according to the poet, concluded to be prognostics of futurity. " 'Tis," said he, " the divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis heaven itself that points out an hereafter, and intimates an eternity to man."* Nor are such conceptions the result of education and refinement, more than our... | |
 | Cornelius Heathcote Reaston Rodes - 1831 - 132 pagine
...I would answer in the words of one of our most celebrated moralists, " Tis the Divinity that speaks within us, 'tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, and intimates eternity to man." It is the inspiring hope of an after reward which leads the poor but honest man to submit cheerfully... | |
 | 1832 - 438 pagine
...Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? "I'is the divinity that stirs within us ; "Tis Heaven itself...points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity ! (thou pleasing, dreadful thought, Through what variety of untry'd being, Through what new... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pagine
...horror, Of 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 points out — a hereafter, And intimates — Eternity to man. Eternity ! — thou pleasing — dreadful thought... | |
 | 1833 - 828 pagine
...Of falling into nought ! Why shrinks the soul i Back on herself, and startles at destruction 1 — L 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us; 'Tis Heaven...points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untried being, [pass? Through... | |
 | S.C. Hall - 1833 - 380 pagine
...horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the Soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? ' Tis the Divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis Heaven...points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untried being — Through what... | |
 | James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 pagine
...horror Of falling into nought? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? — 'Tis the Divinity that stirs within us: 'Tis Heaven...— an hereafter, And intimates — Eternity to man. Eternity! — thou pleasing, dreadful thought! Through what variety of untried being, Through what... | |
 | Charles Feist - 1833 - 304 pagine
...troubled waters of our souls. " Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the Divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis Heaven itself that points out a hereafter, And intimates eternity to man." The wisest men, in all ages, have expressed some faint... | |
 | 1833 - 332 pagine
...the 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 eternity to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untried being — Through what... | |
 | Jeremiah N. Reynolds - 1835 - 648 pagine
...rightly understood, give evidence of its own consciousness of immortality. " 'Tis the divinity which stirs within us, 'Tis Heaven itself that points out...an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man !" If it be not so, why does the Laplander picture to himself that after this life he shall traverse verdant... | |
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Why shrinks the 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 eternity to man. 
