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. British Anthologies - Page 35edited by - 1899Full view - About this book
| 1823 - 392 pages
...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;...happy. But when, or where ? This world was made for Caisar. I'm weary of conjectures—This must end them. [Laying his hand on his sword. Thus am I doubly... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 690 pages
...intimates eternity to mau. -If there is 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. Nor is ease more contrary to wit than to sublimity : the celebrated stanza of Cowley,on a lady elaborately... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 582 pages
...intimates eternity to man. 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. Nor is ease more contrary to wit than to sublimity ; the celebrated stanza of Cowley, on a lady elaborately... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 378 pages
...intimates eternity to man. If there is 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. Nor is ease more contrary to wit than to sublimity: the celebrated stanza of Co wiry, on a lady elaborately... | |
| Spectator The - 1823 - 352 pages
...; And thai which he delights in must be happy. But when, or where I This world was made for Caesar. I'm weary of conjectures — This must end them. [Laying his hand on his sward. ' Thus am I doubly arm'd ; my death and life, My bane and antidote, are both before me. This... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 324 pages
...own nation. 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 be delights in must be happv. ' This will be allowed, I hope, to be as virtuous a sentiment as that... | |
| 1824 - 660 pages
...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 ;...happy.) But when? or where? This world was made for Caesar. I'm weary of conjectures : This mast end 'em. ( Luyinrf his hand on his suxtrd. ) Thus am I... | |
| British drama - 1824 - 834 pages
...wide, the unbounded prospect lies before But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it Luc. aloud must delight in virtue ; And that which he delights...happy. But when, or where ?— -This world was made for Ciesar. I'm weary of conjectures : — this must end them. [Laying his hnnd on his sword. Thus am I... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1824 - 458 pages
...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. [Laying his Hand on his Sword, Thus am I doubly arm'd : my death and life. My bane and antidote are both before me. This in a moment brings me to an... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 pages
...Cato: " 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 !" 19 Another from the Proverbs of Solomon, speaking of wisdom and virtue : "Length of days is in her... | |
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