The wide, the unbounded prospect lies before me; But 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 — He must delight in virtue; And that... The British drama - Page 358by British drama - 1804Full view - About this book
| British drama - 1804 - 954 pages
...eternity to man. Eternitv ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! Thronen what variety of untried being, The wide, the unbounded prospect lies before me: But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon к. Here will I hold. If there's a Power above, ( And that there is all Nature cries aloud, Through... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...eternity to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untry'd being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass ?...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) he must delight in virtue ;... | |
| Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...Through what variety of untry'd being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass! The wide, th' unbounded prospect lies before me; But shadows, clouds,...darkness rest upon it. Here will I hold — If there's a Pow'r above us, (And that there is, all nature cries aloud Through all her works) He must delight in... | |
| George Farquhar - Authors, English - 1808 - 338 pages
...eternity to man. Eternity! thou pleasing, dreadful thought! Through what variety of untry'd being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass?...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) he must delight in virtue ; And... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 446 pages
...eternity to man. Eternity! thou pleasing, dreadful thought! Through what variety of uutry'd being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass? The wide, the unbounded, prospect lies before me i But shadows, clouds, and darkness, rest upon it. Here will I hold. If there's a Power above us, (Arid... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...thought ! Thro' what variety of uutry'd being, Thro' what new scenes and changes must we The wide, th' unbounded prospect lies before me ; But shadows, clouds, and darkness, rest upon it. Here will I bold. If there's a pow'r above us (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Thro?. -all her works)... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 308 pages
...'Through what Variety of uptry'd being, Thro" 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 1 hold. If there's a Power above us, (And that there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her works,)... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...eternity to man. Eternity! thou pleasing, dreadful thought! Through what variety of untry'd being, through what new scenes and changes must we pass?...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) he must delight in virtue; and... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pages
...eternity to man. Eternity! thou pleasing, dreadful thought! Through what variety of untry'd being, through what new scenes and changes must we pass?...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) he must delight in virtue; and... | |
| Samuel Drew - Immortality - 1810 - 232 pages
...eternity to man : Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untry'd being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass The...clouds and darkness rest upon it. Here will I hold ADDISO y. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. BALTIMORE: BY A. NF.AL, BOOKSELLER, HO. 1 STREET. S, Magill, Printer.... | |
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