 | Samuel Johnson - 1812 - 808 pages
...endings, either with or without rhyme, as in the heroick measure. Tis the divinity that stirs within IM, Tis heaven itself that points out an hereafter. And intimates eternity to man. Addison. So in that of eight syllables, They neither added nor confounded, They neither wanted DOT... | |
 | Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 pages
...horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Batk on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us, 'Tis heaven...points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eterni ty ! — thoii pleasing— dreadful thought ! Through what new scenes and changes must we pass... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 pages
...horror, Of falling inlo nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us : *Tis heaven itself that points out an Hereaftef, And intimates Eternity to man. Eternity ! — thou -pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1859 - 602 pages
...horror Of falling into nought 1 Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction 1 'Tis the Divinity that stirs within us ; "Tis Heaven itself that points out a hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what... | |
 | Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 340 pages
...horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis Heaven...points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untry'd being, Through what new... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pages
...fatting into nought 'i Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? — 'Tig the Divinity that stirs within us : 'Tis Heaven itself,...out— an hereafter, And intimates — Eternity to man. Eternity ! — thou pleasing — dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untried being, Through... | |
 | 610 pages
...nature cries aloud in all her works, "that there's a power above," and we may safely conclude, that "'Tis the Divinity that stirs within us, "Tis Heaven itself that points oat an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man." Yet if, in the course of our lucubrations, we are... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 304 pages
...soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the Divinity that stirs within us ; "I'is Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity! thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! ' Through what variety of untry'd being, Through what new... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 428 pages
...upon minute subjects ; but ease, though it excludes pomp, will admit greatness. Many lines in Cold's soliloquy are at once easy and sublime : Tis the divinity...that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity tn man. If there's a power above us, And that there is all nature cries aloud Thro' all her works,... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 398 pages
...horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us : 'Tis heaven...points out an Hereafter, And intimates Eternity to man. Eternity! — thou pleasing, dreadful thought! Through what variety of untried being, Through what... | |
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Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us; 'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. 
