 | John Bell - 1791 - 292 pages
...unbounded prospect lies before me; But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it, Here will I hold. If there's a Power above (And that there is all nature...virtue; And that which he delights in must be happy. But when ! or where — this world was made for Cxsar. I'm weary of conjectures — this must end 'em.... | |
 | Elizabeth Singer Rowe - 1796 - 996 pages
...any kind of adversity could have made such an alteration on my temper. " If there's a Pow'r above, " He must delight in virtue, " And that which he delights in must be happy. I found myself now interested in the struths of Christianity; the firm belief of a life everlasting... | |
 | John Bell - 1797 - 462 pages
...unbounded prospect lies before me ; But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it. Here will I hold. If there's a Power above (And that there is all nature...virtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy. But when ! or where — this world was made for Caesar. I'm weary of conjectures — this must end... | |
 | 1800 - 322 pages
...; But shadows, clouds, and 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...virtue; And that which He delights in must be happy. A PARAPHRASE »a PART OF THE NINETEENTH PSALM. ADDI5ON.' 1 HE spacious firmament on high, ' With all... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 304 pages
...Here will 1 hold. If there's a I'owerahpve us, (And that there is all Nature cries aloud Through ail her works,) he must delight in virtue; And that which he delights in must be happy But when, or where?-> This world was ma;!e for Cxsar, I'm weary of conjecture — This must end them.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 470 pages
...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...virtue; And that which he delights in must be happy. But when ! or where ! — This world was made for Caesar. I'm weary of conjectures This must end them.... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...it. Here will I hold. If there's a power above us, ( And that there is, all Nature crieS aloud Thro' all her works) he must delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in , must be happy , But when,? or where ?—— This world was made for Caesar ? I'm weary of conjectures this must end... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1804 - 352 pages
...which he will make his abode, bringing with him comfort and illumination. To use the poet's words; " He must delight' in virtue ; " And that which he delights in must be happy." If indeed it were a moral virtue merely to believe a narrative on the credibility of the narrators,... | |
 | British drama - 1804 - 946 pages
...hold. If there's a Power above, (And that there is all Nature cries aloud, Through all her works) lie must delight in virtue; And that which he delights in must be happy. But when ! or where — -this world was made for Ca-sar. I'm weary of conjectures — this must end... | |
 | Cleeve - 1805 - 276 pages
...MISTAKEi Here will I hold. If there-s a POW-H above us, (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Thro" all her works), He must delight in virtue ; And that which HE delights in, must be happy. AUDISON. VOL. I. LOND.ONt PRINTED AT THE FOR LANE, NEWMAN, AND CO. J. £ A U1.N HALL-STREET. 1805.... | |
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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 which he delights in must be happy. 
