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. A Grammar of Elocution - Pàgina 115per Rev. Samuel Wood - 1833Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1814 - 572 pàgines
...virtue depend ? Not on the arbitrary will of the Deity, but on his moral attributes. As the poet says, " He must delight in virtue, and that which he delights in must be happy." Its necessity, its mcetness, its fitness or adaptation to salvation, stamps so high a value on it,... | |
| Louis-Pierre Siret - 1815 - 198 pàgines
...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...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... | |
| Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 340 pàgines
...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...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... | |
| Thomas Dibdin - 1815 - 496 pàgines
...me: But 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... | |
| John Dougall - 1815 - 514 pàgines
...is introduced a phrase, not necessary > ( ) to the sense, nor affecting the construction ; as } Jf there's a power above us ; (And that there is, all nature cries aloud In ail her works J he must delight in virtue. Of the art of grammatical resolution, or account!) .g... | |
| 1816 - 852 pàgines
...interrogatively.— . When was it (he laft walk'd ? Since his majefty went into the field. Shal. If there sa power above us, And that there is all nature cries aloud Through all her works, he muft delight in virtue; And that which he delights in muft be happy But when ? or where ? 3, Which... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 484 pàgines
...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 Thro' all her works, he must delight in virtue, And that which he delights in must be happy. Nor is... | |
| 1816 - 770 pàgines
....And did of others make celeftial pow'r s. Darvitl. .. . , •.. If there's a pow'r above u 3, . . And that there is, all nature cries aloud Through all her works, he muft delight irt , , virtue." • Addifon, II. .Divinity. — ' , Merciful powen ! Reftrain in me the... | |
| 1817 - 314 pàgines
...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...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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 420 pàgines
...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... | |
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