 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...Through what variety of untried being, Through 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 I hold. If there's a power above us, (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all... | |
 | John Thornton - 1823 - 196 pages
...to use the language that a modern poet hath put into the mouth of a dying heathen : — " The wide, unbounded prospect lies before me, But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it." Faith supplies the want of sight; and Divine truth sheds rays, which discover those grand and affecting... | |
 | William Scott - 1823 - 396 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, 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... | |
 | 1824 - 542 pages
...among those few, they were too refined and subtile, to bring home to the mind a settled and serene conviction. The great philosopher and orator of Rome...the unbounded prospect lies before me ; But shadows, cloud», and darkness rest upon it." Not such, my brethren, is the Christian's prospect ; and speaking,... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...dreadful thought ! Thro' what variety of untry'd beings, Thro' what new scenes and changes must we pass ? The wide, the unbounded prospect lies before me ; But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it. Addison's Cato. Eternity, thou awful gulph of time, This wide creation on thy surface floats. Of life... | |
 | 1824 - 660 pages
...thought ! Through what variety of untried being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass! 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... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1824 - 458 pages
...thought ! Through what variety of untry'd being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass ? 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... | |
 | 1824 - 348 pages
...Through what variety of untry'd beings, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass ! The wide, th' unbounded prospect lies before me — But shadows, clouds, and darkness, rest upon itHere will I hold. If there's a power above us, (And that there is, all nature cries aloud, Through... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1825 - 288 pages
...Through what variety of untried being, Through 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 I hold. If there 'sa Pow'r above us, (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all... | |
 | George Daniel, John Cumberland - 1826 - 512 pages
...thought ! — Through what variety of untried being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass ! 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... | |
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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. 
