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. The British Essayists;: Guardian - Strana 24podľa Alexander Chalmers - 1808Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Charles Snart - 1808 - Počet stránok 496
...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 - Počet stránok 326
...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... | |
| David Simpson - 1809 - Počet stránok 410
...should be no future existence — what do we lose? — But, if there should be a future state ? — " and that there is, all nature cries aloud ( through all her works" — then what shall become of the philosophic infidel; the immoral Christian; and the mere nominal... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - Počet stránok 314
...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...virtue; and that, which he delights in, must be happy. But when, or where ? — this world was made for Cxsar : I 'ra weary of conjectures, this musl end... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1810 - Počet stránok 312
...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...virtue; and that, which he delights in, must be happy. But when, or where ? — this world was made for Caesar : I 'ra weary of conjectures, this must end... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - Počet stránok 336
...me; But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it. Here will I hold—If there's a Pow'r above us, (And that there is, all nature cries aloud Through...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... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810 - Počet stránok 272
...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. « But when ! or where ? — This world was made for Cssar. 'I'm weary of conjectures — This must... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1810 - Počet stránok 504
...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... | |
| 1809 - Počet stránok 420
...greater claim to future recompense ? Thit world may be made for Cesar ; but if there's a power abcve us, (and that there is, all nature cries aloud through all her works} he must delight in VIBTUE. TASSO'S JERUSALEM. WITH pleasure we have observed that the elegant translation by Hoole of... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - Počet stránok 386
...that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. r— — — If there's a power above us, And that there is all nature cries aloud Through all...virtue. And that which he delights in must be happy. Nor is ease more contrary to wit than to sublimity : the celebrated stanza of Cowley, on a lady elaborately... | |
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