 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 Seiten
...Cato's Soliloquy on the Immortality of the Soul. — ADDISON. IT must be so — Plato, thou reason's! 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 1 Why shrinks the soul Back... | |
 | Clericus M.A., Cantab, pseud - 1848 - 960 Seiten
...following is the well-known soliloquy which he puts into the mouth of Cato: — " 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 nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back... | |
 | George Peck - 1848 - 498 Seiten
...volume of Plato in one hand, and a drawn dagger in the other ; and thus reasons : — " 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, this inward horror, Of falling into naught ? Why shrinks the SOTL\... | |
 | John Hunter (of Uxbridge.) - 1848 - 56 Seiten
...hand of bliss. Milton. XVIII. CATO'S SOLILOQUY ON THE IMMORTALITY OF THE SOUL. It must be so ! — Plato, thou reasonest well ! — Else, whence this...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... | |
 | Reciter - 1848 - 262 Seiten
...there's a Will that orders it.— Caotr. CATO'S SOI.II.OQU7. 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... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 Seiten
...aws, not legislatures." Solemn and Impressive Thoughts. 21. "It must be so; — Plato, thou reaaonest 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... | |
 | William Russell - 1849 - 320 Seiten
...("Effusive and Expulsive orotund:" "Subdued and Suppressed" force : " Median stress.") " 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 nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1939 - 140 Seiten
...Plato's book on the Immortality of the Soul in his hand and a drawn sword on the table before him: Plato, thou reasonest well) Else whence this pleasing...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... | |
 | United States. 76th Congress, 1st sess., 1939 - 1939 - 116 Seiten
...Plato's book on the Immortality of the Soul in his hand and a drawn sword on the table before him: Plato, thou reasonest well! Else whence this pleasing...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... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1939 - 114 Seiten
...Plato's book on the Immortality of the Soul in his hand and a drawn sword on the table before him: Plato, thou reasonest well! Else whence this pleasing...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... | |
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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. 
