...him that said " Rejoice ! rejoice ! " The Illusion of Life. 51 THE ILLUSION OF LIFE. • YSTERIOUS Night! when our first parent knew Thee, from report...lovely frame, This glorious canopy of light and blue ? Yet 'neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus...

...hath writ, To hear with eyes belongs to love's fine wit. (Shakespeare, 23) Mysterious Night! whenour first parent knew Thee from report divine, and heard...name, Did he not tremble for this lovely frame, This glorius canopy of white and blue? Yet 'neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the...

...1—8) FF; GOA; HelP; NAAL-1; NOBA; NOEC; TAP; TTY; WPE JOSEPH BLANCO WHITE (1775-1841) To Night 1 elves I . (1. 1—4) J Why do we then shun death with anxious strife? If Light can thus deceive, wherefore not...

...bitter foam on my face And the sea-mist coiled like silk about your bones. -Kay Boyle (1903- ) To Night Mysterious Night! When our first parent knew Thee...lovely frame, This glorious canopy of light and blue? Yet 'neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus with...

...sincere friend, Joseph Blanco White Mysterious night, when the first man but knew Thee by report, unseen, and heard thy name, Did he not tremble for this lovely frame, This glorious canopy of light and blue? Yet 'neath a curtain of translucent dew Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus, with...

...Shall death's fair night discover The fields of everlasting life. Paulus Gerhardt To Night and Death MYSTERIOUS Night! when our first parent knew Thee...lovely frame, This glorious canopy of light and blue? Yet 'neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus with...