But whither went his soul, let such relate Who search the secrets of the future state : Divines can say but what themselves believe ; Strong proofs they have, but not demonstrative ; For, were all plain, then all sides must agree, And faith itself be... The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ... - Page 316by John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808Full view - About this book
| John Dryden - 1713 - 614 pages
...in Certainty. To live uprightly then is fure the beft, To fave our felves, and not to damn the reft. The Soul of Arcite went, where Heathens go, Who better live than we, tho' lefs they know. In Talamon a manly Grief appears j Silent, he wept, afliam'd to fliew his Tears:... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 364 pages
...certainty. To live uprightly then is fure the beft, To fave ourfelves, and not to damn the reft. The foul of Arcite went where heathens go, Who better live than we, though lefs they know. In Palamon a manly grief appears ; Silent, he wept, afham'd to (hew his tears : Emilia... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 352 pages
...certainty. To live uprightly then is fure the beft, To fave ourfelves, and not to damn the reft. The foul of Arcite went where heathens go, "Who better live than .we, though lefs they know. In Palamon a manly grief appears; Silent, he wept, afham'd to fhew his tears T Emilia... | |
| 1793 - 806 pages
...certainty. To live uprightly then it fure the heft. To fave ourfclves, and not te damn the reft. The foul of Arcite went where heathens go, Who better live than we, though lefs they keen In Palamon a manly grief appears ; Silent he wept, afham'd to (hew his tear« : Emilia... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1795 - 322 pages
...certainty. To live uprightly then is fure the beft, To fave ourfelves, and not to damn the reft. The foul of Arcite went, where Heathens go, Who better live than we, though lefs they know. In Palamon»a manly grief appears ; Silent, he wept, afham'd to Ihow his tears : Emilia... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 806 pages
...certainty. To live uprightly then is fure the beft, To fave ourfelves, and not to damn the refi. The foul of Arcite went where heathens go. Who better live than we, though lefs they know. In Palamon a manly grief appears ; Silent he wept, alham'd to fhew his tears : En'.ilia... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 pages
...foul, let fuch relate \Vho fearch the fccrcts of the future ftatc : Divines can fay but what thcmltlves believe ; Strong proofs they have, but not demonstrative : For were all plain, then all tides muft agree, And faith itfelf be loft in certainty. To live uprightly then is fure the bed ; To... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 658 pages
...certainty. To live uprightly then is fore the beft, To fave .ourfclves, and ret to damn the reft. The foul Pٔ O 4H4db !8 2-~ Itfs they knew. I In I'nlimon a manly grief appears ; Silent, he w<rp:, afham'd to (hew his tears:... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 458 pages
...his soul, let such relate Who search the secrets of the future state ; 845 Divines can say but what themselves believe ; Strong proofs they have, but...certainty. To live uprightly then, is sure the best, 850 To save ourselves, and not to damn the rest. The soul of Arcite went where heathens go, Who better... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...went his soul, let such relate Who seaich the secrets of the future state : Divines can say but what e torrent of her words Alarm'd cat, monkey, dogs,...heels assaults ; The magpye blabs out all her faults SOB! of Arcite went where heathens go, Who better live than we, though less they know. In Palamon a... | |
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