 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 1042 pages
...well-known ; but the Soliloquy of Cato is the grand quotation.— It were a sort of derogation to omit it. It must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well — Else...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... | |
 | 1826 - 502 pages
...the Soul : — a drawn mord lying by him on the table. Cato. It must be so ;— Plato, thou rrasonest 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 t "Tig the Divinity that... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...I will better the instruction. Cato's Soliloquy. Shakspeare. IT must be so—Plato, thou reason'st 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 ?— "Pis the Divinity that... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 pages
...too, we seek no change; and least of all, such change as they would bring usCATO'S SOLILOQUY. ADDISON. It must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well ! Else...this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction? — I Tis the Divinity... | |
 | Owen Williams - 1828 - 930 pages
...talitjr of the Soul. A drawn Sword on the Table, by him. Cato. It must he so — Plato thou reason's! well — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond...this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought? NVhy shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 pages
...will sufficiently elucidate the force and beauty of Emphasis. " 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... | |
 | British theatre - 1828 - 924 pages
...Immorof the Soul. A drawn Sword on the 'Table, bjr him. Cato. It must be so — Plato thou reason's! well — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond...Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of {ailing into nought? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? Tu tbe divinity... | |
 | William Scott - 1829 - 420 pages
...not disdain'd to hear. XV. — Cato's Soliloquy on the Immortality of the Soul.— TRAGEDY OF CATO. IT must be so — Plato thou reasonest well ! Else,...immortality ? Or, Whence this secret dread, and inward horrour, Of failing into nought ? Why shrmks the soul • Buck on herself, and startles at destruction... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1830 - 288 pages
...longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought? why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles...points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful, thought ! Through what variety of untried being, Through what new... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1830 - 294 pages
...the Immortality of the Soul. A drawn sword on the table by him. 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 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 naught ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles... 
