Let us be patient! These severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise. We see but dimly through the mists and vapors; Amid these earthly damps What seem to us but sad, funereal tapers May... The Book of Elegant Extracts - Página 100por Book - 1868 - 159 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1853 - 802 páginas
...dying, And mournings for the dead; The heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not bo comforted. Let us be patient ; these severe afflictions Not from...vapours, Amid 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;... | |
| 1853 - 560 páginas
...mournings for the dead ; The heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not he comforted ! Let us he patient ! These severe afflictions Not from the ground...but dimly through the mists and vapours ; Amid these eartbly damps, What seem to us but sad, funereal tapers, May be heaven's distant lamps. There is no... | |
| 1853 - 618 páginas
...spiritual objects, is somewhat analogous to a November fog ? Beautifully has Longfellow said — " We see but dimly through the mists and vapours, Amid...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,... | |
| Martha Noyes Williams - 1853 - 292 páginas
...dying, And mournings for the dead : The heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted. Let us be patient : these severe afflictions Not from...celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise. 196 BESIGNATION. We see but dimly through the mists and vapors ; Amid these earthly damps, What seem... | |
| Anna Atkins - 1853 - 314 páginas
...loaded basket in his arms, and has broken his collar-bone — you remember him — old Ben Harris." " Let us be patient : these severe afflictions Not from...celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise." But for some such feeling the intelligence thus conveyed to Junie would have been utterly overwhelming.... | |
| Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1853 - 786 páginas
...dying, And mourning for the dead ; The heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted ! Let us be patient ! These severe afflictions Not from...celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise. ~\V>> see but dimly through the mists and vapours ; Amid these earthly damps, TVhat seem to us but... | |
| 1853 - 888 páginas
...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 - 470 páginas
...children crying, Will not be comforted ! Let us be patient ! These severe afflictions Not from die ground arise, But oftentimes celestial benedictions...dark disguise. We see but dimly through the mists ana vapors , Amid these earthly damps What seem to us but sad, funereal tapers May be heaven's distant... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1854 - 432 páginas
...And mournings for the dead ; The heart of Rachael, for her children crying, Will not be comforted. Let us be patient ! These severe afflictions. Not...Heaven's distant lamps. There is no death ! What seems so in transition ; This life of mortal breath Is but a suburb to the life elysian, Whose portal we call... | |
| Julia Addison - 1854 - 204 páginas
...tended, But one dead lamb is there ! There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair. Let us be patient ; these severe afflictions Not from...tapers, May be heaven's distant lamps. There is no death 1 What seems so is transition ; This life of mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life Elysian, Whose... | |
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