 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 Where she no longer needs our poor...  Lyrical gleanings from various authors - Page 42by Lyrical gleanings - 1864 - 128 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Bertie (fict.name.) - Children - 1849 - 134 pages
...are not dead ! the (lambs) of our affection, But gone into that school Where (they) no longer need our poor protection, And Christ himself doth rule....Safe from temptation — safe from sin's pollution — (They live) whom we call dead. " Day after day we think what (they are) doing In those bright realms... | |
 | American periodicals - 1849 - 742 pages
...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, Where ehe no longer needs our poor protection And Christ himself doth rule. In that great cloister's stillness... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes, Nathaniel Hawthorne, James Russell Lowell, John Greenleaf Whittier, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American literature - 1850 - 388 pages
...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, —...Year after year her tender steps pursuing, Behold her grown more fair. Thus we do walk with her, and keep unbroken The bond which nature gives, Thinking... | |
 | Jabez Burns - Bereavement - 1850 - 240 pages
...elysian, Whose portal we call death. She is not dead — the child of our affection — But gone into that school, Where she no longer needs our poor protection,...Year after year, her tender steps pursuing, Behold her grown more fair. Thus do we walk with her and keep unbroken The bond which nature gives, Thinking... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 608 pages
...life Elysian, Whose portal we call death. She is not dead, the child of our affection, But gone into Ȁ "H 1850 Leavitt, Throw and Co") Agne realm* of air; Year after year her tender steps pursuing, Behold her grown more fair. 1 Thus do we... | |
 | 1850 - 682 pages
...; This life of mortal breath Is but a suburb of the Ufe Elysian, Whose portal wo call Death. Shp и not dead,— the child of our affection,— But gone...protection, And Christ Himself doth rule. In that crcat cloister's el illness and seclusion, Ну guardian angele led,— Safe from terajitatiou, safe... | |
 | University magazine - 1850 - 816 pages
...call death. " She is not dead, the child of our affection, But gone into th.it school Where she nn longer needs our poor protection, And Christ himself...guardian angels led — Safe from temptation, safe from siu's pollution, She lives whom wo call dead. " Day after day we think what she is doing, In those... | |
 | Christianity - 1850 - 632 pages
...transition; This life of mortal breath Is hut a suburb of the life Elysian, Whose portals we call death. She is not dead — the child of our affection —...Where she no longer needs our poor protection, And ChrUt himself doth rule. In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion By guardian angels led, Safe... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1850 - 476 pages
...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, —...school Where she no longer needs our poor protection, In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion, By guardian angels led, Safe from temptation, safe... | |
 | Child rearing - 1850 - 310 pages
...a pupil in the school of Christ. This was comfort. I heard her repress a sob as I continued : — " In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion,...temptation: safe from sin's pollution, She lives — whom you call dead." At this idea the shadows on her brow began to dissolve in the light of faith. Her babe... | |
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