 | Thomas Dibdin - 1815 - 496 pages
...shadows, clouds, and darkness, rest upon it. Here will I hold. If there's a power above us Through 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 wear; of conjectures— this must end... | |
 | Louis-Pierre Siret - 1815 - 198 pages
...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 happv. But when ! or where ! — This world was made" for Cicsar. I'm weary of conjectures — this... | |
 | 1817 - 314 pages
...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 virtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy. But when ? or where ?—This world was made for Thus am I doubly arm'd. My death and life, My bane... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 pages
...ft 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." Another from Cicero, " O Vita Philosophia Dux! O Virtutum indagatrix expultrixque vitiorum ! Unus Dies... | |
 | Henry Sass - 1818 - 420 pages
...firmament, but must exclaim with the poet, " That there is a God above, all nature cries aloud through all her works; he must delight in virtue; and that which he delights in must be happy." N 2 CHAPTER XIII. VESUVIUS, HERCULANEUM, AND POMPEII. HIRING a carriage at Naples, we were quickly... | |
 | John Bird Sumner - 1818 - 416 pages
...convinced; we see indisputable evil, and are confounded. We argue, that " if there's a power above us, he must delight in virtue; and that which he delights in, must be happy;" but the question still recurs, does not the actual appearance of the world disprove this rational conclusion... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 pages
...Here will I hold — If there is 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, roust be happy. — CATO. PART I. FIRST PRINCIPLES. I believe there is one Supreme most perfect being,... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pages
...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. But when? or where? This world — was made for Caesar, I'm weary of conjectures — this must end... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 310 pages
...it. Here will I bold. 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, But when, or where ? This world was made for Caesar. I'm weary of conjectures—This must end them.... | |
 | Lady Rachel Russell - 1819 - 410 pages
...immense mercies, and with unshaken confidence *to the consoling promises of an Almighty Being, " Who must delight in virtue ; " And that, which he delights in, must be happy." Such was Lady Russell's intimate acquaintance with the sentiments and character of her husband, and... | |
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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. 
