 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.  The Philosophy of Rhetoric - Page 383by George Campbell - 1801Full view - About this book
 | James Burgh - 1804 - 312 pages
...unbounded prospect lies before me; But shadows, clouds, and darkness, rest upon it. *Here will I hold, tlf there's a Po-wer 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, TOHS£ be happy.... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...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 he delights in must be happy. But... | |
 | John Stirling - English language - 1806 - 118 pages
...unbounded profpeft lies before me ;: But fhadows, clouds, and darknefs reft 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 muft delight in virtue; And that, which he delights in, muft be happy. But... | |
 | George Farquhar - Authors, English - 1808 - 338 pages
...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 he delights in, must be happy. But... | |
 | John Quincy Adams - Oratory - 1810 - 414 pages
...that the merciful arc blessed for that reason. Examine now the following passage from Addison's Cato. If there's a power above us, And that there is all nature cries aloud In all her works, he must delight in virtue ; And that, which be delights in, must be happy. Here is... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English literature - 1810 - 272 pages
...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 ' Though all her works) he must delight in virtue ; ' And that which he delights in must be happy.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pages
...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 he delights in, must be happy. But... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...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 he delights in, must be happy. But... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 542 pages
...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 he delights in, must be happy. But... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 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 Through all her works, he must delight in virtue, And that which he delights in must be happy. Nor... | |
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