 Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread and inward horror Of falling into...  The Spectator - Page 2691739Full view - About this book
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...herself, and startles at destruction ? "Pis the Divi'nity, that stirs withi'n us ; 'Tis He'aven itself, that points out an herea'fter,* And i'ntimates/ ete'rnity to ma'n. Ete"rnity ! thou pl'easing, dreaAdful thought ! Through what var'iety of untried being, Through what new sc'enes and... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 pages
...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, dreadful thought Thro' what variety of untry'd being, Thro' what new scenes and changes must... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 pages
...herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis tlje Divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis 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... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 374 pages
...herself, and startles at destruction ? 'T is the Divinity that stirs within us : 'T is 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... | |
 | 1847 - 312 pages
...herself, and startles at destruction ? 'T is the Divinity that stirs within us : 'T is Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates Eternity to man. Eternity ! — thou pleasing, — dreadful thought ! Through what new scenes and changes must we pass ! The wide, the unbounded... | |
 | 1888 - 344 pages
...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. Eternity ! Thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untried being, Through what new scenes and changes... | |
 | Almon Benson Richmond - 1888 - 258 pages
...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. Eternity ! Thou pleasing, dreadful thought 1 " When Cato here recognized the truths of Plato's philosophy, he but acknowledged... | |
 | James Gibbons - 1889 - 554 pages
...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. Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untried being, Through what new scenes and changes... | |
 | Richard S. Peale - 1890 - 548 pages
...his worshippers. Eternity. Pope. Bryont. 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; *Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter. And intimates eternity to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought! Addíson. But there are wanderers o'er Kternity Whose bark drives on and... | |
 | Charles Wesley Emerson - 1890 - 110 pages
...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. Eternity ! — thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untried being, Through what new scenes and changes... | |
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