| New Church gen. confer - 640 pages
...Church people especially prefer to dwell —viz.:— " 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." Finally, let us be careful not to suppress, or ridicule, even unintentionally,... | |
| 1851 - 592 pages
...dim, funeral 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 portals we call Death. She is not dead— the child of our affection— But gone unto that school Where she no longer needs... | |
| 1877 - 506 pages
...exchanged earth's sufferings for heaven's sweet rest. " There is no death ! What seems SO is transition ; This life of mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life Elyaian, Whose portal •we call death." BY DR. UNDERWOOD. AT the death and burial of our friends,... | |
| Children's literature - 1856 - 1026 pages
...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 — But gone unto that school,... | |
| Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Iowa - 1915 - 666 pages
...consistent with our Masonic faith and teaching, we declare 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. " 'N'o one hears the door that opens. When they pass beyond our enll, Soft ns the loosened leaves of... | |
| American periodicals - 1850 - 642 pages
...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 portals we call Death. She is not dead — the child of our affection — But gone unto that school Where she no longer needs... | |
| 322 pages
...readers will thank us for two brief extracts. ' 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. ' " To part no more " — they home met now to part no more.... | |
| 1875 - 828 pages
...a higher life ; as sings sweet Longfellow : — " 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." To those who believe that Jesus simply robed Himself in the for the presence... | |
| Literature - 1877 - 226 pages
...of Longfellow's " Resignation," which reads, — " 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." — " J. О. Я." Botlnn, writes : " Will you kindly inform me, if possible,... | |
| History, Modern - 1849 - 620 pages
...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 portals we call Death. She is not dead — the child of our affection — But gone unto that school Where she no longer needs... | |
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