The wide, the 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... The British drama - Page 358by British drama - 1804Full view - About this book
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English literature - 1810 - 272 pages
...what variety of untry'd being, ' Through what new scenes and changes must we pass! « The wide, th' unbounded prospect, lies before me ; ' But shadows;...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 ;... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...Through what variety of untry'd being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass ! The wide, th' unbounded prospect lies before 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 all her works)... | |
| Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 638 pages
...Through what variety of untry'd being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass ! The wide, th' unbounded prospect lies before me ; But shadows, clouds,...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... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 542 pages
...Through what variety of untry'd being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass ! The wide, th' unbounded prospect, lies before me; But shadows, clouds,...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... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 354 pages
...Through what variety of untry'd being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass ! The wide, th' unbounded prospect lies before me ; But shadows, clouds,...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... | |
| Abner Alden - English language - 1814 - 222 pages
...out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eterni ty ! — thoii pleasing— dreadful thought ! Through what new scenes and changes must we pass !...me ; 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... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1859 - 602 pages
...Through what variety of untried being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass ? The wide, th' unbounded prospect lies before me, But shadows, clouds,...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... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...Through what new scenes and changes must we pass ( The wide, th' unbounded prospect lies before mfi ; 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... | |
| Thomas Dibdin - English drama - 1815 - 496 pages
...eternity to man. Eternity! thou pleasing, dreadful thought! Through what variety of untried being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass?...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.... | |
| Louis-Pierre Siret - English language - 1815 - 198 pages
...variety of untry'd being , Through what new scenes and changes must we pass ! The wide , th'unboiuided prospect , lies before me , \ But shadows , clouds...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 ;... | |
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