| M. A. H. - 1849 - 160 pages
...patient! These severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes celestial benedictions We see but dimly through the mists and vapors ; Amid...so is transition; This life of mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life elysian, Whose portal we call Death. She is not dead, — the child of oar affection,... | |
| 1849 - 742 pages
...Will not be comforted ! Let us be patient ! these severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark...vapors ; 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... | |
| 1849 - 620 pages
...disguise. 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...so is transition; This life of mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life Elysian, Whose portals we call Death. She is not dead — the child of our affection... | |
| 1856 - 1270 pages
...Will not be comforted. Let us be patient ! these severe afflictions That from the ground arise, But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise. We see but dimly through the mists and vapours, Amid these earthly damps, What seem to us but sad, funeral tapers May be heaven's distant... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1849 - 934 pages
...Will not be comforted ! Let us be patient ! these severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise. We see but dimly through the mista and vapours; Amid these earthly damps What seera to us but dim, funereal tapers May be heaven's... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 476 pages
...Will not be comforted ! 23 Let us be patient ! These severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark...is transition ; This life of mortal 'breath Is but a suburb of the life elysian, Whose portal we call Death. She is not dead, — the child of our affection,... | |
| 1850 - 604 pages
...Those severe afflictions Not from the ground arise ; But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume their dark disguise. " We see but dimly through the mists...sad funereal tapers, May be heaven's distant lamps. » " The Seaside and Fireside." By WH Long fellow. Liverpool : Walker. " There is no death — what... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 608 pages
...Those severe afflictions Not from the ground arise ; But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume their were overgrown by fern and brambles. A poor woman...covert. The near prospect of reward animated the zeal * " The Seaside and Fireside." fellow. Liverpool: Walker. By WH Long ' There is no death — what seems... | |
| Jabez Burns - 1850 - 240 pages
...Will not be comforted ! Let us be patient! these severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark...vapors, 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... | |
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