| Joseph Addison - 1713 - 222 pages
...its felf, that point's out an Hereafter, And intimate's Eternity to Man. Eternity ! thou pleafing, dreadful, Thought! Through what Variety of untry'd Being, Through what new Scenes and Changes muft we pafs ! The wide, th' unbounded Profpeft, lie's before mei But Shadows, Clouds, and Darknefs,... | |
| 1729 - 320 pages
...Heaven it felf, that points out an Hereafter^ And intimates Eternity to Man. . Eternity ! thou pleafing, dreadful, Thought ! Through what Variety of untry'd Being, Through what new Scenes and Changes muft "we pafs! The wide, th' unbounded Profpeft, lyes befoU mcj But Shadows, Clouds, and Darknefs reft... | |
| 1737 - 326 pages
...Heaven it felf, that points out an Hereafter, And intimates Eternity to Man. Eternity! thou pleafing, dreadful Thought! Through what Variety of untry'd Being, Through what new Scenes ar.d Changes muft we pafs ! The wide, th' unbounded Profpeft, lyes before me ; But Shadows, Clouds,... | |
| John Holmes - Oratory - 1739 - 202 pages
...Heaven itfelf, that points out an Hereafter, And intimates Eternity to Man. Eternity ! thou pleafing, dreadful Thought ! Through what Variety of untry'd Being, Through what new Scenes and Changes mult we pafs ! The wide, th' unbounded Profpect lies before me-, But Shadows, Clouds, and Darknefs... | |
| Select lessons - 1785 - 156 pages
...Heaven itfelf that points out an Hereafter, And intimates Eternity to Man. Eternity ! thou pleafmg, dreadful Thought! Through what Variety of untry'd Being, Through what new Scenes and Changes muft we pafs! The wide, th' unbounded Profpect lies before me ; Bat Shadows, Clouds, and Darknefs reft... | |
| John Bell - English drama - 1791 - 292 pages
...Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis Heav'n itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought I Through what variety of untry'd being, Through what new scenes... | |
| English drama - 1797 - 462 pages
...Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? "Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis Heav'n itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought I Through what variety of untry'd being, Through what new scenes... | |
| John Bell - English drama - 1797 - 462 pages
...Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis Heav'n itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untry'd being, Through what new scenes... | |
| English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...inward horror Of falling into nought? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction? 'Tis the Divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis Heaven...hereafter. And intimates eternity to man. Eternity! thou pleasing, dreadful thought! Through what variety of untry'd being,' Through what new scenes and... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 320 pages
...horror, Of falling into nor-ght; Why shrinks the soul B ick on herself, and startles at destruction ? Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis Heaven...hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought! ' Through what variety of untry' d !): ing, Thro' what new s-enes... | |
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