 | 1817 - 314 páginas
...lies before me ; But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it. Here will I hold. If there's a Pow'r above us, (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud...happy. But when ? or where ?—This world was made for Thus am I doubly arm'd. My death and life, My bane and antidote are both before me. This in a moment... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 páginas
...weeks' daily examination. This my little book had for its motto, these lines from Addison's Cato : u Here will I hold; If there's a Power above us, (And...Virtue $ And that which he delights in must be happy." Another from Cicero, " O Vita Philosophia Dux! O Virtutum indagatrix fipultrixque vitiorum ! Unus Dies... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 420 páginas
...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...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... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 558 páginas
...my little hook had for its motto, these lines from Addison's Cato: " Hen will I hold: if tliere 'sa power above us, (And that there is, all nature cries...virtue; And that which he delights in must be happy." Another from Cicero, " 0 vitce philosophia dux! 0 virtutum indagatrix expultrixque vitiorum.'. Unus... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 páginas
...PARTS. [Referred to in MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE, Part If. p. 67. 4fo. Edit.} Here will I hold — If there is a power above us (and that there is, all nature cries...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,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 556 páginas
...had for its motto, these lines from Addisou's Cato: " Here will I hold: if there 'sa power above MS, (And that there is, all nature cries aloud Through...virtue; And. that which he delights in must be happy." Another from Cicero, " 0 vita philosophia dux! O virtutum indagatrir expultrixque. vitiorum! Unus Dies... | |
 | Henry Sass - 1818 - 420 páginas
...couch. Who can behold the vast firmament, but must exclaim with the poet, " That there is a God above, all nature cries aloud through all her works; he must...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... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 páginas
...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.—...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 I am... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 310 páginas
...unbounded prospect lies before me; But shadows, clouds, and darkness, rest upon it. Here will I bold. If there's a Power above us, (And that there is all...happy, But when, or where ? This world was made for Caesar. I'm weary of conjectures—This must end them. [iMijiug his hand on his tunrd. ' Thus am I... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 304 páginas
...Through what new scenes and changes must we pass ? The wide, tlf unbounded prospect lies before me ; But shadows, clouds, and darkness, rest upon it. Here...works,) he must delight in virtue ; And that which be delights in must be happy. But when, or where ? This world was made for Caesar. I'm weary of conjectures... | |
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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 her works), he must delight in virtue ; And that which... 
