| Conduct of life - 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... | |
| Jabez Burns - Bereavement - 1850 - 240 pages
...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 ; 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... | |
| Christianity - 1850 - 632 pages
...these earthly damps, What seem to us but dim, funereal tapers, May be heaven's distant lampe. There is no death ! what seems so is transition; This life of mortal breath Is hut a suburb of the life Elysian, Whose portals we call death. She is not dead — the child of our... | |
| Heavenly thoughts - 1851 - 318 pages
...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...suburb of the life elysian, Whose portal we call Death. He is not dead, the child of our affection, But gone into that school, Where he no longer needs our... | |
| 1851 - 448 pages
...these earthly damps What seam to us but sad funereal tapers May be heaven's distant lamps. v. There is no death ! what seems so is transition ; This life of mortal breath Is but a suburb to the life elysian, Whose portal we call Death. VL She is not dead — the child of our affection... | |
| Davis Wasgatt Clark - Christian martyrs - 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 592 pages
...these earthly damps, What seem to us but sad funereal taners, 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. She is not dead, the child of our affection,... | |
| Ears - 1851 - 176 pages
...Death is the veil which those who live call life ; They sleep, and it is lifted. — SHELLRY. 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. It matters little at what... | |
| Meta Lander - 1861 - 354 pages
...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 ; 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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