 Amid 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 a suburb of the life elysian, Whose portal we call Death.  Lays of the Pious Minstrels - Seite 90von John Bawtree Harvey - 1865 - 180 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1858 - 240 Seiten
...chair ! The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead : The heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted ! Let...Assume this dark disguise. We see but dimly through the mist and vapours ; Amid these earthly damps, What seem to us hut sad, funereal tapers, May be heaven's... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 644 Seiten
...farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead ; The heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Let us be patient! These severe afflictions Not from...dark disguise. We see but dimly through the mists and vapour-. Amid these earthly damps ; What seem to us but sad, funereal tapers, May be heaven's distant... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1858 - 516 Seiten
...fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair. We see but dimly through the mists and vapors, Amid 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 a suburb of the... | |
 | Walter Aimwell - 1858 - 262 Seiten
...oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise. We see but dimly through the mist and vapors ; Amid 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 a suburb of the... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1911 - 784 Seiten
...The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead. 4805 Longfellow: Bssignation. Let us be patient! These severe afflictions Not from...celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise. 4806 Longfellow: Resignation. The day is cold, and dark, and dreary; It rains, and the wind is never... | |
 | James Newton Matthews - 1911 - 360 Seiten
...persistence Draws back the starry curtain of the skies And leads an angel to me down the distance. "Let us be patient ! these severe afflictions Not...celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise." They told me she was dead. They did not know — For, every evening as the twilight closes, I hear... | |
 | Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - 784 Seiten
...The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead. 4805 Longfellow: Resignation. Let us be patient ! These severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftenthnes celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise. 4806 . Longfellow: Resignation, The day... | |
 | HENRY FROWDE - 1912 - 1072 Seiten
...chair ! The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead ; The heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted ! Let...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 a suburb of the... | |
 | G. H. Peeke - 1912 - 216 Seiten
...vacant chair. The air is full of farewells to the dying And mournings for the dead; The heart of Rachel for her children crying Will not be comforted. Let...dark disguise. We see but dimly through the mists and shadows Amid these earthly damps, What seem to us but sad funereal tapers May be Heaven's distant lamps.... | |
 | 1912 - 616 Seiten
...And mournings for the dead; The heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted! LeJ us be patient! These severe afflictions Not from the...dark disguise. We see but dimly through the mists and vapors; Amid these earthly damps What seem to us but sad, funereal tapers May be heaven's distant lamps.... | |
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