 | Louis-Pierre Siret - English language - 1815 - 198 pages
...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 - Elocution - 1815 - 340 pages
...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 - English drama - 1815 - 496 pages
...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 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1815 - 514 pages
...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... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 852 pages
...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 - English literature - 1816 - 484 pages
...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... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 770 pages
....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... | |
 | English poetry - 1817 - 314 pages
...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... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1818 - 566 pages
...examination. This my little book had for its motto, these lines from Addison's Cato; ft Here will I hold: If there's a Power above us, (And that there is, all...Virtue; And that which he delights in must be happy." Another from Cicero, " O Vita Philosophia Dux! O Virtutum indagatrix expultrixque vitiorum ! Unus Dies... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 420 pages
...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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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. 
