Amid 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 of mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life elysian, Whose portal we call Death. The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Стр. 351авторы: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - Страниц: 400Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| 1853 - Страниц: 888
...meunrings for the dead ; The heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted! " Let ua be patient ! these severe afflictions, Not from the...celestial benedictions 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... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - Страниц: 470
...one vacant chair ! The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead ; The heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted...us be patient ! These severe afflictions Not from die ground arise, But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise. We see but dimly... | |
| 1853 - Страниц: 618
...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... | |
| Francis Parkman - 1854 - Страниц: 292
...one vacant chair ! The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead ; The heart of Rachel. for her children crying, Will not be comforted...earthly damps What seem to us but sad, funereal tapers, Hay be Heaven's distant lamps. There is no Death ! What seems so is transition ; This life of mortal... | |
| Samuel Irenæus Prime - 1854 - Страниц: 168
...chair ! The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead ; The heart of Eachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted ! Let...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 of mortal breath... | |
| 1856 - Страниц: 678
...one vacant chair ! Tlie air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead ; The heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted...dark disguise. We see but dimly through the mists and vapour* ; Amid these earthly damps, What seem to us but sad, funereal tapers, May be Heaven's distant... | |
| John Cumming - 1854 - Страниц: 322
...the midst of them. Such is another page of the blessed life ! CHAPTER X. THE NOBLE ARMY OF MARTYRS. " These severe afflictions Not from the ground arise...damps ; What seem to us but sad funereal tapers May be heaven's distant lamps." " Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake : for theirs... | |
| Benjamin Richings - 1854 - Страниц: 326
...one vacant chair. The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mourners for the dead ; The heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted....dark disguise. We see but dimly through the mists and vapours, Amidst these earthly damps ; What seem to us but dim funereal tapera, May be Heaven's distant... | |
| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - Страниц: 332
...chair ! The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead ; The heart of Rachel,1 for her children crying, Will not be comforted ! Let...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... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1854 - Страниц: 432
...chair I The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead ; The heart of Rachael, for her children crying, Will not be comforted. Let...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... | |
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