 It must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well ; Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles...  A Scientific Demonstration of the Future Life - Page 49by Thomson Jay Hudson - 1904 - 326 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Joshua P. Slack - Elocution - 1815 - 340 pages
...AMERICAN ORATOK— ADDISOJT, Gate's Soliloquy. — ADD; SON. IT must be so — Plato, thou reason'st well — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond...this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction? 'Tis the divinity that... | |
 | Thomas Dibdin - English drama - 1815 - 496 pages
...Cato. It must be no — Plato tlinu reason's! well — J!ls<! whence this pleasing hope, this fund desire, This longing after immortality? Or whence...this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction? Tis the divinity that stirs... | |
 | English poetry - 1817 - 314 pages
...full cup o'erflows with ill. Ogilvie. SOLItOQUY ON THE IMMORTAMTY OF THE SOUU. FT must be so—Plato, thou reason's! well— Else whence this pleasing hope,...? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, VOL. i- 5 Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1817 - 416 pages
...thr Sea/. TRAGEDY OF CATO. IT must he so — Plato tliou reasouest well ! Else, Whence this plea-ing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality .' Or, Whence this secret dread, and inwaro* horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction?... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...Douglas. 3.—Cato's Soliloquy on the Immortality of the SouL IT must be so — Plato, thou reason' st well ! Else, whence this pleasing hope, this fond...Or, whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of fatting into nought 'i Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? — 'Tig... | |
 | William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 398 pages
...Soliloquy on the Immortality of the Soul. — TRABEDY OF CATO. FT must be so — Plato thou reasonest well ! Else, Whence this pleasing hope, this fond...this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction? 'Tis the divinity that... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...— Plato, thou reasonest well ! — Else, whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This'longing after immortality ? Or, whence this secret dread and inward horror, Of falling into nought ! Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that... | |
 | 1854 - 1112 pages
...forms the groundwork of Addison's celebrated soliloquy : — • It must be so : Plato, thou reasonest well ! Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire,...this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the Divinity that... | |
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1822 - 428 pages
...COBBETT'S LETTERS TO LANDLORDS. PEEL'S BILL on the table before him. It must be so — Cobbett them reason's! well! Else, whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing for Reformed Parlijment ? Qror, Or whence this secret dread, and inward horOf losing onr estates? Why... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...to^hear. XV. — Cato's Soliloquy on the Immortality of the So IT must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well ! — Else, whence this pleasing hope, this fond...this secret dread and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that... | |
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