 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 on herself, and startles...  The Opal - Page 3731852Full view - About this book
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...%vanton in her praise ! CATQ. CHAP. VIII. CATO's SOLILOQUY. It must be so — Plato, thou reason'st well — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond...immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horroty ©f falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 446 pages
...Immortality of the Soul. A drawn Sword on the Table, by him. Cato. It must be so — Plato, thou reason'st well — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality i Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought? Why shrinks the soul Back... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pages
...immortality of the soul. A drawn sword on the table, by him. Goto. It must be so, Plato thou reason's! well '.— else whence this pleasing hope, this fond...soul back on herself, and startles at destruction? 't is the divinity that stirs within us; 't is Heav'n itself that points out an hereafter, and intimates... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...immortality of the soul. A drawn sword on the table, by him. Goto. It must be so, Plato thou reason's! well !— else whence this pleasing hope, this fond...soul back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 't is the divinity that stirs within us; 't is Heav'n itself that points out an hereafter, and intimates... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 370 pages
...alone, We. ' It must be so Plato, thou reason'g^well ••. dse whence this pleasing hope, this fonil desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence...soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? "I'is the divinity that stirs within us ; "Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...to thee. A SOLILOQUY OH THE IMMORTALITY OF THE SOUL. ADDISON. IT must be so—Plato, thou reason's! well! Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire,...longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, this inward horror Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul B*ck on herself, and startles at destruction... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810 - 272 pages
...en iniluor. [Ensi manum admovei^ ACT V. SCENE I. CATO alone, * IT must be so Plato, thou reason's! well— * Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond...desire, ' This longing after immortality > ' Or whence tins secret dread, and inward horror, ' Of falling into nought > Why shrinks the soul • Back on herself,... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1810 - 424 pages
...filled with turtle-soup, on tbj table before him. SIR WILLIAM. TT must be so ; — Apicius reasons well— •*• Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after foreign delicacies f Or whence this secret dread, and iniuaul horror, Of abstinence and jiray V f Why... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 540 pages
...the Immortality of the Soul. A drawn sword on the table by him. IT must be so Plato, thou reason'st well ! — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond...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... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 354 pages
...Immortality of the Soul. j£ drawn tstvord on the table by him. AT must be so Plato, thou reason'st well !— Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond...this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into naught ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that... | |
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