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" 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. She is not... "
The Complete Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Page 99
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1914 - 689 pages
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Our Little Ones in Heaven

Walter Aimwell - 1858 - 282 pages
...Death ! what seems so is transition ; This life of mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life elysian, She is not dead, — the child of our affection, —...from sin's pollution, She lives, whom we call dead. Day after day we think what she is doing In those bright realms of air ; Year after year, her tender...
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The Children's Bower; Or, What You Like, Volume 2

Kenelm Henry Digby - 1858 - 336 pages
...distant lamps. He is not dead, — the child of our affection, — But gone unto that school Where he no longer needs our poor protection, And Christ Himself...led, Safe from temptation, safe from sin's pollution, He lives, whom we call dead. Day after day we think what he is doing, In those bright realms of air...
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The Shadow on the Hearth: Or Our Father's Voice in Taking Away Our Little Ones

1858 - 298 pages
...for you can sing : "He is not dead— the child of our affection, But gone unto that school Where he longer needs our poor protection, And Christ himself...led, Safe from temptation, safe from sin's pollution, He lives, whom we call dead." VI. t Iainb0to manfr tfee " Bold Infidelity ! turn pale and die ; Beneath...
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The poetical works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. New complete ed., with ...

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 pages
...oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise. We see but dimly through the mist and vapours Amid these earthly damps What seem to us but sad,...great cloister's stillness and seclusion, By guardian angel's led, Safe from temptation, safe from sin's pollution, She lives, whom we call dead. Day after...
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The advanced prose and poetical reader, by A.W. Buchan

Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 362 pages
...Death ! What seems so is transition ; This life of mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life Elysian,2 Whose portal we call death. She is not dead, — the...from sin's pollution, She lives, whom we call dead. Day after day, we think what she is doing In those bright realms of air ; Year after year, her tender...
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The poetical reader, with notes and questions by A.W. Buchan

Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 120 pages
...Death ! What seems so is transition ; Tiiis life of mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life Elysian,2 Whose portal we call death. She is not dead, — the...from sin's pollution, She lives, whom we call dead. Day after day, we think what she is doing In those bright realms of air ; Year after year, her tender...
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ADVENTURES AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF AMERICANS;

HENRY HOWE - 1859 - 748 pages
...Mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life elysiau, Whose portal we call Death. She is not dead—the child of our affection— But gone unto that school...from sin's pollution, She lives, whom we call dead. Day after day we think what she is doing, In those bright realms of air; Year after year, her tender...
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School-room Poetry

S. R. - 1860 - 306 pages
...Elysian, Whose portals 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,...sin's pollution, She lives — whom we call dead. Day after day, we think what she is doing In those bright realms of air, Year after year her tender...
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Poems, Volume 1

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - 396 pages
...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...our poor protection, And Christ himself doth rule. (325) In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion, By guardian angels led, Safe from temptation,...
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Hymns for Mothers and Children, Volume 1

1861 - 320 pages
...disguise. 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...sin's pollution, She lives — whom we call dead. Day after day we think what she is doing In those bright realms of air ; Year after year her tender...
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