It must be so — Plato, thou reason'st 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... Class-book of English poetry - 第344页作者:English poetry - 1866全本阅读 - 图书信息
| 1806 - 330 页
...horror Of falling into nought? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction f 'Tis the Divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, A And intimates eternity to man. Eternity! thou pleasing, dreadful thought! Through what variety of... | |
| 1806 - 408 页
...immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of 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 points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 308 页
...immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? *Tis...points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. ttemity! thou pleasing, dreadful thought! 4 'Through what Variety of uptry'd being, Thro" what new... | |
| James Lackington - 1808 - 200 页
...times without number, when alone : -Why shrinks the soul Back on herself and startles at destruction i 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us : 'Tis heaven...to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! ADUTSON'S CATO. . It is not my design to adduce the proofs of those doctrines that I have again heartily... | |
| Spectator The - 1808 - 348 页
...horror. Of falling into nought? why shrinks the sonl Back on herself, and startles at destruction? Tig the divinity that stirs within us; Tis Heaven itself...hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity ! thon pleasing, dreadful thonght ! " Throcgh what variety of untry'd heing, Throngh what new scenes... | |
| George Farquhar - 1808 - 338 页
...immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of 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 points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity! thou pleasing,... | |
| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 页
...immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horroty ©f 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 points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing,... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 446 页
...immortality i Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of 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 points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity! thou pleasing,... | |
| Young lady - 1809 - 204 页
...Back on herself, and startles at destruction ! JTis the divinity that stirs within us: 'Tis Heav'n itself that points out an hereafter. And intimates...pleasing — dreadful thought! Through what variety of untry'd being. Through what new scenes and changes must we pas*. The wide, th' unbounded prospect lies... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 页
...back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 't is the divinity that stirs within us ; 'tis Heav'n itself that points out an hereafter, and intimates...pleasing, dreadful thought! Through what variety of untry'd being, through what new scenes and changes must we pass? the wide, the unbounded, prospect... | |
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