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. The Spectator. ... - Side 3711789Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 sider
...weeks' daily examination. 18 This my little book had for its motto, these lines from Addison's Cato: " Here will I hold : if there's a power above us, (And...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... | |
| 1824 - 348 sider
...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...all nature cries aloud, Through all her works) he must delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in must he happy. But when ! or where ! This world... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 548 sider
...that stirs within us : 'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. If there's a power above us, And that there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her works, he must delight in virtue, Arid that which he delights in must be happy. Nor is ease more contrary to... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 488 sider
...that stirs within us ; 'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. 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. Nor is ease more contrary to wit... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 610 sider
...that stirs within us ; 'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. 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. Nor is ease more contrary to wit... | |
| Richard Harrison Black - 1825 - 372 sider
...heat. Virtue in its more restrained sense is used to signify a habit or principle of doing well. " If there's a power above us, " And that there is, all nature cries aloud "Through all her works, he must delight in mine." Addison. Moralists usually distinguish four principal, or, as they are usually... | |
| William Scott - 1825 - 382 sider
...prospect lies before me : But shadows, clouds, and dujkness rest upon it. Here will I hold. If there V a power above us, (And that there is, all nature cries aloud Through all her works) he must delight in virtue ; And that which iie delights in must be happy. But when ? or where ? This world... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1825 - 288 sider
...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 her works,) he must delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy. But when ! or where ! .This world... | |
| George Daniel, John Cumberland - 1826 - 512 sider
...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...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... | |
| 1826 - 434 sider
...observations in favour of the Roman people, may now be very justly applied to our own nation : — Here will 1 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. " This will be allowed, I hope,... | |
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