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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. "
Overland Monthly - Page 675
1895
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Echoes of Infant Voices

M. A. H. - 1849 - 160 pages
...oftentimes celestial benedictions 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...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,...
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Sartain's Union Magazine of Literature and Art, Volumes 4-5

John Seely Hart - 1849 - 934 pages
...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 distant lamps. There...is transition ; This life of mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life elysian, Whose portal we call Death. She ie not dead— the child of our affectionBut...
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Stryker's American Register and Magazine, Volume 2

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...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 21

1849 - 742 pages
...disguise. We see but dimly through the mists and vapors ; Amid these earthly damps What seem to us but dim funereal tapers May be heaven's distant lamps. There...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...
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The Juvenile companion, and Sunday-school hive ..., Volumes 3-4; Volumes 9-10

1856 - 1270 pages
...but dimly through the mists and vapours, Amid these earthly damps, What seem to us but sad, funeral tapers May be heaven's distant lamps. There is no...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,...
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Poems, Volume 2

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 476 pages
...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 be heaven's...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,...
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Light for the House of Mourning: a Book for the Bereaved

Jabez Burns - 1850 - 240 pages
...We see but dimly through the mists and vapors, Amid these earthly damps ; What seem to us, but dim, funereal tapers, May be Heaven's distant lamps. There...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...
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The Boston Book: Being Specimens of Metropolitan Literature

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Nathaniel Hawthorne, James Russell Lowell, John Greenleaf Whittier, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 388 pages
...disguise. We see but dimly through the mists and vapors ; Amid these earthly damps, What seem to us but dim funereal tapers May be heaven's distant lamps. There...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,...
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The Last Enemy: Conquering and Conquered

George Burgess - 1850 - 348 pages
...sake the Son of man; and so, He abolished death. XLV. in leath t|rrough the Imth of Christ " 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." LONGFELLOW. THE language of the Scriptures,...
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The Guardian, Volume 30

1879 - 442 pages
..."rest remaining for j sacramental experience is an onward and the people of God." For them " There is no death: what seems so is transition ; This life of mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life Elysian, Whose portals we call death." This hope we hare not by nature, but by...
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