 | Emerson R. Marks - 1998 - 428 páginas
...emotive range. Johnson quotes lines from Addison's tragedy Cato that "are at once easy and sublime": 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us; 'Tis heav'n itself that points out a hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Nor does the speech lack elegance, though it is not elegance... | |
 | Kerry S. Walters - 1999 - 236 páginas
...someone in Franklin's state of religious indecision: It must be so—Plato, thou reason'st well!— Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This...falling into nought? why shrinks the soul Back on her self, and startles at destruction? Tis the divinity that stirs within us; 'Tis heaven it self,... | |
 | Anne Kugler - 2002 - 318 páginas
...soul by using a speech from Addison's tragedy Cato: It must be So—Plato Thou Reasonest Well! Else whence this pleasing Hope, This fond Desire, this...Immortality. Or Whence this Secret Dread and inward Horrour of ffalling into Naught? Why Shrinks the Soul Back on Her Self and Startles at Destruction?... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2002 - 296 páginas
...opens with a long speech, in which the hero is discovered reading Plato on the immortality of the soul: ''Tis the Divinity that stirs within us; | 'Tis Heav'n itself, that points out an Hereafter'. favour : favor CN, 9. The Latin is proverbial: 'Nature makes no leaps'. 11. menstruum: solvent; that... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 2006 - 284 páginas
...Yellin (Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, 2004], 88): It must be so — Plato, thou reason's! well! — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This...points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. (Vi1-9) 6 Stout, 278, is useful in noting Johnson's comment on Cato in the "Preface to Shakespeare"... | |
 | The General Assembly of Spiritualists - 2006 - 145 páginas
...understand, SELECTED QUOTATIONS: Joseph Addison wrote : "It must be so, — Plato, thou reasonest well ! Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This...this secret dread, and inward horror Of falling into naught ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction? 'T is the divinity that... | |
 | Jeffrey Burton Russell - 2006 - 224 páginas
...Addison, the English poet, hymnodist, and playwright: It must be so—Plato, thou reasonest well! Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This...this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into naught? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction? 'Tis the divinity that stirs... | |
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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... 
