 | Owen Williams - English drama - 1828 - 930 pages
...talitjr of the Soul. A drawn Sword on the Table, by him. Cato. It must he so — Plato thou reason's! well — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond...this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought? NVhy shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Readers, American - 1828 - 266 pages
...such change as they would bring usCATO'S SOLILOQUY. ADDISON. It must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well ! Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire,...this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction? — I Tis the Divinity... | |
 | British theatre - 1828 - 924 pages
...Immorof the Soul. A drawn Sword on the 'Table, bjr him. Cato. It must be so — Plato thou reason's! well — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond...Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of {ailing into nought? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? Tu tbe divinity... | |
 | Thomas Dick - Future life - 1829 - 308 pages
...actions the most beneficent, and heroic, on what principle is it to be accounted for '! " Whence springs this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing...this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? — Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ?" Whence proceeds the... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1829 - 420 pages
...Soliloquy on the Immortality of the Soul.— TRAGEDY OF CATO. IT must be so — Plato thou reasonest well ! Else, Whence this pleasing hope, this fond...immortality ? Or, Whence this secret dread, and inward horrour, Of failing into nought ? Why shrmks the soul • Buck on herself, and startles at destruction... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1830 - 288 pages
...sitting in a thoughtful posture : in his hand Plato's Book on the Immortality of the Soul. A drawn sword on the table by him. It must be so — Plato,...this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought? why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? Tis the divinity that stirs... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1830 - 294 pages
...Plato's Book on 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...this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought? why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? Tis the divinity that stirs... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...die. HOME, 3 CATO'S SOLILOQUY ON THE IMMORTALITY OF THE SOUL. IT must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well ! Else, whence this pleasing hope, this fond...this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? — 'Tis the Divinity... | |
 | James Hedderwick - Oratory - 1833 - 232 pages
...unavenged? — Arise! ye Goths, and glut your ire! CATOS SOLILOQUY. IT must be so — Plato, thou reason's! well! Else, whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire,...this secret dread and inward horror Of falling into nought? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? — 'Tis the Divinity that... | |
 | English literature - 1833 - 332 pages
...one will sleep. CATO REASONING ON THE IMMORTALITY OF THE SOUL. IT must be so : Plato, thou reasonest well ! Else whence this pleasing hope — this fond...this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought? Why shrinks the Soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the Divinity that... | |
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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. 
