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 Art of Rhetoric Made Easy - Page 83by John Holmes - 1739 - 167 pagesFull view - About this book
| Joseph Addison - 1713 - 222 pages
...lie's before mei But Shadows, Clouds, and Darknefs, reft 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) He rauft delight in Virtue; And that .which he delights in muft be happy. But when ! or where !-• -This... | |
| 1729 - 320 pages
...lyes befoU mcj But Shadows, Clouds, and Darknefs reft upon it. Her* will I hold. If there's a Pow'r above us, (And that there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her Works) He muft delight in Vi/tuej And that which he delights in muft be happy-. But when! or where! ——This World was mads... | |
| 1739 - 332 pages
...lies before me; But Shadows, Clouds, and Darknefs reft upon it. Here will I hold. If there's a Pt>w'r above us, (And that there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her Worfc-) He muft delight in Virtue; And that which he delights in muft be happy. But when ! or where... | |
| 1747 - 584 pages
...may now be very juftly applied to our own ' Nation. Here will I hold. If there's a Ptno'r above ust (And that there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her Works) He muft delight in Virttte, And that which he delights in muft he happy. 'THIS will be allowed, I hope, to be as * virtuous... | |
| Edward Kimber - 1775 - 372 pages
...bitter Pangs, defpairing Groans, and Fears of what may come hereafter j for, If there is a Pow'r ahovi us, (And that there is all Nature cries aloud Through...delight in Virtue ;. And that which he delights in mnft be happy. I would pray,— but I am convinced my prefenf Circumftances will be the Inducement;... | |
| Edward Kimber - 1775 - 370 pages
...are bitter Pangs, defpairing Groans, and Fears of what may come hereafter ; for, If there is a Poitfr above us, (And that there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her Works) be mitfl delight in Virtue ; And that which he delights in muft be happy. I would pray, — but I am... | |
| Edward Kimber - 1775 - 372 pages
...are bitter Pangs, defpairing Groans, and Fears of what may eome hereafter; for, If there is a Paw'r above us, (And that there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her Works') be muft delight in Virtue ;. And that which he delights in mujl be happy. I would pray,—but I am... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...before me ; But fhadows, clouds, and datknefs, reft upon it — Here will I hold. If there's a Pow'r above us, (•And that there is, all Nature cries...delight in virtue ; And that which He delights in tnuft be happy. But, when ? or where ? This world— was made for Cse&r, I'm weary of conjectures-... | |
| John Bell - English drama - 1791 - 292 pages
...before me; But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it, Here will I hold. If there's a Power above (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 when ! or where — this world... | |
| James Lackington - Booksellers and bookselling - 1792 - 556 pages
...was turned a downright atheift. But the afperfions of fuch fanatics gave me no concern, for tf — : If there's a power above us, " (And that there is,...all nature cries aloud *' Through all her works) he mnft delight in Virtue ; «.' And that which he delights in muft be happy." AoDisoN'sCato, And no matter... | |
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