 | Light - 1859 - 186 Seiten
...We see but dimly through the mists and vapours, Amid these earthly damps ; What seem to us but dim funereal tapers, May be heaven's distant lamps. There...life Elysian, Whose portal we call death. She is not dead—the child of our affection— But gone unto that school Where she no longer needs our poor protection,... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 120 Seiten
...Death ! What seems so is transition ; Tiiis life of mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life Elysian,2 Whose portal we call death. She is not dead, — the...our poor protection, And Christ himself doth rule. In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion, By guardian angels led, Safe from temptation, safe... | |
 | G. M. Sterne - 1859 - 302 Seiten
...disguise. " We see but dimly through the mists and vapours, Amidst these earthly damps ; What seems to us but sad funereal tapers, May be heaven's distant...life of mortal breath, Is but a suburb of the life elysium, Whose portal we call death." A WEEK afterwards, Florence and I accompanied my father to Sunnybrow... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 362 Seiten
...Death ! What seems so is transition ; This life of mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life Elysian,2 Whose portal we call death. She is not dead, — the...our poor protection, And Christ himself doth rule. In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion, By guardian angels led, Safe from temptation, safe... | |
 | Joseph Barlow Robinson - 1859 - 220 Seiten
...yoice inspiring joy, not fear, Says, pointing upward, " Know, he is not here." SAMUEL ROGEUS. 695. She is not dead — the child of our affection, But...protection, And Christ himself doth rule. LONGFELLOW. 696. Immortal spirit, hear and soar ! The angels wave their golden wings. And strike the seven celestial... | |
 | HENRY HOWE - 1859 - 748 Seiten
...disguise. We see but dimly thro' the mist and vapors; Amid these earthly damps What seem to us but dim funereal tapers May be Heaven's distant lamps. There...life of Mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life elysiau, Whose portal we call Death. She is not dead—the child of our affection— But gone unto... | |
 | Annie Keary - 1859 - 294 Seiten
...nothing could ever quench again the new light of life, that had arisen for her. 218 CHAPTER IX. 1 There is no death — what seems so is transition ; This...of the life Elysian, Whose portal we call death." LONGFELLOW. MAXWELL kept his promise, and chose a fresh route home ; but it must be confessed that... | |
 | John Cumming - 1859 - 464 Seiten
...dead lamb is there ; There is no fireside, hovvsoe'er defended, But hath one vacant chair. " There is no death : what seems so is transition ; This life...of the life elysian, Whose portal we call death." We have seen first of all that God is- holy ; secondly, that he leaves not sin without its retribution... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1860 - 468 Seiten
...benedictions Assume this dark disguise. We see but dimly through the mists and vapors Amid these earthly damps ; What seem to us but sad, funereal tapers May...school Where she no longer needs our poor protection, la that great cloister's stillness and seclusion, By guardian angels led, Safe from temptation, safe... | |
 | Henry William Dulcken - 1860 - 230 Seiten
...damps, What seem to us but sad funereal tapers May be heaven's distant lamps. 30 RESIGNATION. There is no death ! What seems so is transition ; This life...school Where she no longer needs our poor protection, As Christ himself doth rule. In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion, By guardian angels led,... | |
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There is no Death ! What seems so is transition ; This life of mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life elysian, Whose portal we call death. 
