 | John Nicholls - 1820 - 428 páginas
...to assume a new form. The human mind trembles at the contemplation of these probable events : — " Through what variety of untried being, Through what...pass ? The wide, the unbounded prospect lies before us, But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it," The changes which I have alluded to, will not... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 398 páginas
...us : 'Tis heaven itself that points out an Hereafter, And intimates Eternity to man. Eternity! — thou pleasing, dreadful thought! Through what variety...being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pas* ! The wide, th' unbounded prospect lies before me ; But shadows, clouds and darkness rest upon... | |
 | John Nicholls - 1822 - 442 páginas
...assume a new form. 239 The human mind trembles at the contemplation of these probable events : — " Through what variety of untried being, Through what...pass ? The wide, the unbounded prospect lies before us, But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it." The changes which I have alluded to, will not... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1822 - 272 páginas
...also the language of his hrst or horn b-wk, I mean REASON, iihich teaches, thai if "there be a Godt and that there is all nature cries aloud through all her works, he must delight in virtue.' because most cleariy; EorulucLve to the perfection of mankind: vri'icli must be -.he dud aim and glory... | |
 | 1823 - 392 páginas
...within us; 'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought! Through what variety...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,... | |
 | Spectator The - 1823 - 352 páginas
...pass f The wide, Hi' unbounded prospect lies before me ; But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest npon it. Here will I hold. If there's a power above us,...Through all her works,) he must delight in virtue ; And thai which he delights in must be happy. But when, or where I This world was made for Caesar. I'm weary... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 páginas
...us ; Tis Heav'n itself, that points out a hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. ™ Eternity ! thou .pleasing, dreadful thought! Through what variety...what new scenes and changes must we pass ! The wide, th' unbounded prospect lies before me ; But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it. Here will I... | |
 | Samuel Putnam Waldo - 1823 - 418 páginas
...him. He might have exclaimed, in the language of an inimitable, although not a very modern bard — " The wide, the unbounded prospect lies before me, But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it." The second quality enabled him, when entered into the dreadful brunt of devastating warfare, to brave... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 páginas
...Don Sebastian. Eternity, thou pleasing dreadful thought ! Thro' what variety of untry'd beings, Thro' what new scenes and changes must we pass ? The wide,...; But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it. Addison's Cato. Eternity, thou awful gulph of time, This wide creation on thy surface floats. Of life... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 548 páginas
...that stirs within us : 'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. If there's a power above us, And that there is all...Through all her works, he must delight in virtue, Arid that which he delights in must be happy. Nor is ease more contrary to wit than to sublimity :... | |
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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 new scenes and changes must we pass ! The wide, the unbounded prospect lies before... 
