...waves and billows pass over us, and we are made to possess wearisome nights and troublesome days : " Let us be patient ; these severe afflictions Not from...sad funereal tapers, May be heaven's distant lamps. And though at times, impetuous with emotion, And anguish long suppressed, The swelling heart heaves,...

...benedictions Assume this dark disguise. " We see but dimly through the mists and vapours, Amid those earthly damps ; What seem to us but sad funereal tapers, May be heaven's distant lamps." LONGFELLOW. THERE were morning prayers before the hurried breakfast, which was interspersed with numerous...

...ground arise, But oftentimes celestial benedictions We see but dimly through the mists and vapors ; Amid these earthly damps What seem to us but sad,...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...

...oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise. We see but dimly through the mists and vapors ; Amid these earthly damps What seem to us but sad,...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...

...celestial benedictions Assume their 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. » " The Seaside and Fireside." By WH Long fellow. Liverpool : Walker. " There is no death — what...

...celestial benedictions Assume their 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. * " The Seaside and Fireside." fellow. Liverpool: Walker. By WH Long ' There is no death — what seems...

...Sancho Panza, that there is a remedy for all, save death, afforded no consolation. — Allah Kerim ! " Let us be patient ; these severe afflictions Not from...sad funereal tapers, May be heaven's distant lamps." What is it there is so fascinating in this life — discomforts, inconveniences of all kinds ? Dangers...

...Sancho Panza, that there is a remedy for all, save death, afforded no consolation.—Allah Kerim ! " Let us be patient; these severe afflictions Not from...sad funereal tapers, May be heaven's distant lamps." What is it there is so fascinating in this life— discomforts, inconveniences of all kinds ? Dangers...

...these severe afflictions Not from the ground arise ; But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume their dark disguise. We see but dimly through the mists...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...

...divine conduct. " We see but dimly through the mists and vapour», л mill- 1 these earthly dainpi ; What seem to us but sad funereal tapers. May be heaven's distant lampa." A stronger faith, a more stedfast look at things which are eternal, would rectify our mistakes...