 | New Church gen. confer - 1863 - 604 Seiten
...of life, with a slight modification of circumstances. In the words of the poet — — — " There is no death; What seems so is transition ; — This life of mortal breath Is but the suburb of the life elysian, Whose portal we call death."* In another respect, also, it may be remarked,... | |
 | 1860
...!' " And in his presence, never asked in vain, we shall find the antidote for all our grief. "There is no death! What seems so is transition ; This life of mortal breath la hut a suburb of the life Elysian, Whose portal we call Death." But here was another element of sadness,... | |
 | Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Iowa - 1901 - 786 Seiten
...live on and on until in the anguish of the heart we would plead to be permitted to be at rest. " There is no death ; What seems so is transition: This life of mortal breath 1s but a suburb of the life Elyslan Whose portal we call death." We read of a beautiful custom that... | |
 | 1850 - 632 Seiten
...these earthly damps, What seem to us but dim, funereal tapers, May be heaven's distant lampe. There is no death ! what seems so is transition; This life of mortal breath Is hut a suburb of the life Elysian, Whose portals we call death. She is not dead — the child of our... | |
 | Heavenly thoughts - 1851 - 318 Seiten
...these earthly damps, What seem to us but sad funereal tapers, May be heaven's distant lamps. There is no Death ! what seems so is Transition ; This life of mortal breath Is but the suburb of the life elysian, Whose portal we call Death. He is not dead, the child of our affection,... | |
 | 1852 - 572 Seiten
...seen gazing out on the graves of the household, and she ever feels as she thinks of the dead, " There is no death ! what seems so is transition — This life of mortal breath Is but the prelude to that life elysian, Whose portals we call death." E. LOUISA MATHER. Millington, Conn.... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1887 - 736 Seiten
...father, the good citizen, the true friend, the wise counselor, the impartial judge is dead. Dead ? "There is no death ; what seems so is transition — This life of mortal brenth, Is but lhc suburb of the life Elysian Whose portal we call death." He has crossed the portal... | |
 | 1853 - 802 Seiten
...Amid these earthly damps, What seem to us but dim funereal tapers May be heaven's distant lamps. There is no death. What seems so is transition; This life of mortal breath b but a suburb of the life elysian, Whose portals we call Death. She is not dead — the child of our... | |
 | Edwin Davies (D.D.) - 1854 - 154 Seiten
...these earthly damps ; What seems to us but sad funereal tapers, May be heaven's distant lamps. There is no death ! What seems so is transition ; This life of mortal breath Is but the suburb of the life elysian, Whose portal we call death." And, yet, knowing as we do that death... | |
 | John Cumming - 1854 - 322 Seiten
...found in his place, ever ready, the Blessed Watchman. CHAPTER XIV. THE HOLY AND HAPPY DEAD. " There is no death : what seems so is transition. This life of mortal breath Is like a suburb of the life Elysian, Whose portal we call Death. " She is not dead, — the child of... | |
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There is no Death. What seems so is transition ; This life of mortal breath Is but the suburb of the life elysian, Whose portal we call Death. 
