 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.  Select British Classics - Page 3001803Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Addison - 1713 - 222 pages
...The wide, th' unbounded Profpeft, 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...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... | |
 | 1717 - 336 pages
...pafs.' The wide, th* unbounded Profpeft, lyes before mej 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 dries aloud Through all her Works) He muft delight in Virtues And that which he delights in, muft be... | |
 | 1729 - 320 pages
...The wide, th' unbounded Profpeft, 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...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... | |
 | 1737 - 326 pages
...The wide, th' unbounded Profpeft, lyes before me ; 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 Work^) He muft delight in Virtue; And that which he delights in muft be happy. But when ! or where... | |
 | John Holmes - 1739 - 202 pages
...lies before me-, But Shadows, Clouds, and Darknefs reft 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 muft delight in Virtue; And that which he delights in, muft be happy. But when ! or where!— This... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1767 - 366 pages
...ftirs within us ; 'Tis heav'n itfelf that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. - Jf there's a pow'r above us, And that there is all Nature cries aloud Thro' all her works, he mnft delight in virtue, And that which he delights in mull be happy. Nor is... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1773 - 364 pages
...lies before me ; But fhadows, clouds, and darknefs reft 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 muft delight in virtue, And that which he delights in, muft be happy. But But when ! or where ! —... | |
 | 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... | |
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