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. Poems - Página 354por Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1887 - 736 páginas
...father, the good citizen, the true friend, the wise counselor, the impartial judge is dead. Dead ? "There is no death ; what seems so is transition — This life of mortal brenth, Is but lhc suburb of the life Elysian Whose portal we call death." He has crossed the portal... | |
| Martha Noyes Williams - 1853 - 290 páginas
...RESIGNATION. 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...breath Is but a suburb of the life elysian, Whose portals we call death. She is not dead, — the child of our affection, — But gone unto that school... | |
| 1853 - 888 páginas
...Assume this dark disguise. " We sea but dimly through the mists and vapours, Amid th&M earthly dnmps ; What seem to us but sad, funereal tapers, May be heaven's..." There is no death ! What seems so is transition j This life of mortal breath, Is but a suburb of the life elysian, Whose portal we call death. " She... | |
| Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting of Progressive Friends (1853-1940) - 1891 - 900 páginas
...belief. The Chinese never say that one dies, but that he emigrates ; while our sweet poet sings : "There is no death! What seems so is transition; This life...breath Is but a suburb of the life elysian. Whose portals we call Death." Doubt has come in with the exaltation of the reasoning faculty. Chained by... | |
| 1853 - 802 páginas
...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...seems so is transition; This life of mortal breath b but a suburb of the life elysian, Whose portals we call Death. She is not dead — the child of our... | |
| 1853 - 618 páginas
...November fog ? Beautifully has Longfellow said — " 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." " We now see through a glass darkly," says the Apostle, " but then face to face. Now I know in part,... | |
| Henry Harbaugh - 1853 - 410 páginas
...perfect." SECTION I. THE RELATION OP THE EARTHLY TO THE HEAVENLY BODY. There is no death : what seems BO is transition ; This life of mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life Elysian, Whose portals we call death. LONGFSLLOW. WE seek the germs of the future life in the present life. In like... | |
| Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1853 - 786 páginas
...dark disguise. ~\V>> see but dimly through the mists and vapours ; Amid these earthly damps, TVhat seem to us but sad, funereal tapers, May be heaven's distant lamps. She is not dead — the child of our affection — But gons unto that school Where she no longer needs... | |
| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 páginas
...celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise. We see but dimly through the mists and vapours ; Amid these earthly damps, What seem to us but sad,...life of mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life Elysian,2 Whose portal we call Death. She is not dead, — the child of our affection, — Bnt gone... | |
| S. Herbert Lancey - 1854 - 338 páginas
...see but dimly thro' the mists and vapors ; Amid these earthly damps What seem to us but sad, funeral tapers May be heaven's distant lamps. There is no...breath Is but a suburb of the life elysian, Whose portals wo call Death. She is not dead, — the child of our affection, — But gone unto that school... | |
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