 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 naught ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles...  The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison - Side 210af Joseph Addison - 1854 - 8 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Adam Clarke - 1836 - 1062 sider
...a beautiful paraphrase of tinsense of the apostle, whether he had his words in view or not : — " Whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This...immortality ? Or whence this secret dread and inward horrar Of falling into nought? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ?... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - 338 sider
...Immortality of the Soul ; a drawn smord on the table beside him.] It must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well; Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire,...secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought 1 Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction 7 "Pis the divinity that stirs... | |
 | Solomon Southwick - 1837 - 204 sider
...(lie Immortality of the Soul. A drawn sword on the table by him. It must be so—Plato, thou reasonest well!— Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond...this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into naught ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at deslruction ? 'Tis the divinity that... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1837 - 548 sider
...Immortality of the Soul. A drawn tword on the table by him. It must be во — Plato, thou reason's! well !— Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality Í Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? why shrinks the soul Back... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - 342 sider
...Immortality of the Soul ; a drawn smord on the table beside him,.'] It must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well; Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality1 Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror. Of falling into nought 1 Why shrinks the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - 350 sider
...Immortality of the Soul ; a drawn smord on the table beside him.] It must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well; Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality'l Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror. Of falling into nought 1 Why shrinks... | |
 | 1839 - 544 sider
...IToufcnoto, WU tatjer ife tjanifsofies sou. Scene.—A Chamber. Cato. It must be "so—Plato, thou reasonest well— Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond...longing after immortality? Or whence this secret dread, this inward horror, Of falling into nought! Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction... | |
 | Acting drama - 1839 - 936 sider
...Calo. It must be so ; — Plato, thou rcasonest well ; — Else whence this pli-aMiig hope, this fund desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread and inward horror Of fjlling into nought? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself and startles at destruction ? 'TU the divinity... | |
 | 1839 - 320 sider
...Hull, wedded love 1 mysterious law," &c. She then soliloquises.] 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 unespoused ? why shrinks the heart... | |
 | 1846 - 670 sider
...given us this ambition to live is itself a sure and certain pledge of an endless state of being. " 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 * 'Tis the divinity that... | |
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