 | Alexander Chalmers - 1822 - 508 Seiten
...the Roman people, may now be very justly applied to our own nation. ' Here will I hold. If there's a power above us, And that there is, all nature cries...virtue; And that which he delights in must be happy.' ' This will be allowed, I hope, to be as virtuous a sentiment as that which he quotes out of Terence... | |
 | 1822 - 336 Seiten
...my little book had for its motto these lines from Addison's Cato : " Here will I hold. If there's a power above us, (And that there is, all Nature cries...delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in most be happy." • Another from Cicero, " O viice Philosophia dux ! O rirlutum indagatrix expultrixque... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1822 - 272 Seiten
...also the language of his hrst or horn b-wk, I mean REASON, iihich teaches, thai if "there be a Godt and that there is all nature cries aloud through all her works, he must delight in virtue.' because most cleariy; EorulucLve to the perfection of mankind: vri'icli must be -.he dud aim and glory... | |
 | Shattuck - 1997 - 420 Seiten
...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...virtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy. — But when ? or where ? — >This world was made for Caesar. — I 'm weary of conjectures : This... | |
 | Heinrich Graetz - 1977 - 498 Seiten
...Ungenaues Zitat aus „Cato" von Joseph Addison (172-1719). Die Stelle lautet im Original: „If there's a power above us, (And that there is all nature cries...through all her works) he must delight in virtue." 162 „Schabbat". niedergeschlagen, daß meine Lage mit Thränen herausgepreßt hat. Hatte ich keine... | |
 | John Calhoun Stephens - 840 Seiten
...Roman People, may now be very justly apply'd to our own Nation.' Here will I hold. If there's a Pow'r above us, (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her Worl,s) He must delight in Virtue; And that which He delights in must be happy. 'This will be allowed,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1998 - 404 Seiten
...Cato; Here will I hold: If there is a Pow'r above us, (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Thro ' all her Works) he must delight in Virtue, And that...delights in must be happy. Another from Cicero. 0 Vitae Philosophia Dux! 0 Virtutum indagatrix, expultrixque vitiorum! Unus dies bene, & ex preceptis... | |
 | Kerry S. Walters - 1999 - 236 Seiten
...lyes 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...virtue; And that which he delights in, must be happy. But when! or where!—This world was made for Caesar. I'm weary of conjectures—This must end 'em.... | |
 | Amy Mandelker, Elizabeth Powers - 1999 - 552 Seiten
...Cato: Here will I hold. If there's a power above us (And that there is, all nature cries aloud Thro ' all her works), He must delight in virtue; And that...he delights in must be happy. Another from Cicero, "O vitac Philosophia dux! O virtutum indagatrix expultrixque vitiorum! Unus dies, bene et ex praeceptis... | |
 | Adam Potkay - 2000 - 276 Seiten
...drawn on the table by him." The lesson Cato draws from Socrates is a Stoic one: If there's a pow'r above us, (And that there is all Nature cries aloud...virtue: And that which he delights in must be happy. 16 Margaret of Anjou, wed to Henry VI, proves "a masculine, courageous spirit" (2:419). Queen Elizabeth's... | |
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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. 
