| Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 Seiten
...; But shadows, clouds and darkness rest upon it. "f Here will I hold. If there's a Power above us, (And that there is, all nature cries aloud . Through...virtue ; And that which He delights in must be happy. II. But when ? or where? This world was made foi Cassar. I'm weary of copjectures — This must end... | |
| 1814 - 572 Seiten
...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 mtetness, its fitness or adaptation to salvation, stamps so high a value on it,... | |
| 1814 - 578 Seiten
...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 meetness, its jitnett or adaptation to salvation, stamps so high a value on it,... | |
| 1814 - 572 Seiten
...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,... | |
| Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 340 Seiten
...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 Through...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... | |
| Louis-Pierre Siret - 1815 - 198 Seiten
...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...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... | |
| Thomas Dibdin - 1815 - 496 Seiten
...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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 484 Seiten
...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 ease more contrary to wit than to sublimity ; the celebrated stanza of Cowley, on a lady elaborately... | |
| 1817 - 314 Seiten
...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 Through...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 - 1818 - 566 Seiten
...had for its motto, these lines from Addison's Cato : u Here will I hold; If there's a Power above us, (And that there is, .all Nature cries aloud Through...Virtue $ And that which he delights in must be happy." Another from Cicero, " O Vita Philosophia Dux! O Virtutum indagatrix fipultrixque vitiorum ! Unus Dies... | |
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