 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...through the mists and vapours ; Amid these earthly damps What seem to us but sad, funereal tapers 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. She is not dead, — the child of our affection,... | |
 | Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1851 - 592 pages
...expressive language, he became " entirely well." He died December 8, 1691. 4. DR. DODDRIDGE. "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. PHILIP DODDRIDGE was born... | |
 | Frederick Walpole (hon.) - 1851 - 438 pages
...Assume this dark disguise. We see but dimly through the mists and vapours Amid these earthly damps; What seem to us but 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... | |
 | Frederick Walpole - 1851 - 406 pages
...Assume this dark disguise. We see but dimly through the mists and vapours Amid these earthly damps; What seem to us but 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... | |
 | 1851 - 878 pages
...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... | |
 | J. B. Syme - 1852 - 196 pages
...THE MOURNER'S FRIEND. 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,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1852 - 256 pages
...Assume this dark disguise. We see but dimly through the mists and vapours ; 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,... | |
 | Samuel Irenæus Prime - 1852 - 168 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... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 344 pages
...disguise. We see but dimly through the mists and vapours Amid these earthly damps, What seem to ns but sad funereal tapers, May be heaven's distant lamps....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,... | |
 | Durham city, sch - 1852 - 486 pages
...Assume this dark disguise. We see but dimly through the mists and vapours, Amid these earthly damps ; What seem to us but sad, funereal tapers, .May be heaven's distant lamps. There is no Death! AVhat seems so is transition; This life of mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life elysian, Whose... | |
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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. 
