 | New Church gen. confer - 640 pages
...spiritual part of man—and on his lines we Kew Church people especially prefer to dwell —viz.:— " There is no death! what seems so is transition; This...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,... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1863 - 604 pages
...continuation of life, with a slight modification of circumstances. In the words of the poet — — — " There is no death; What seems so is transition ; — This life of mortal breath Is but the suburb of the life elysian, Whose portal we call death."* In another respect, also, it may be remarked,... | |
 | 1851 - 592 pages
...vapors; Amid these earthly damps What seem to us but dim, funeral tapers, May be heaven's distant lamps. There Is no death ! what seems so is transition ;...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
...hope. On Sunday evening, December 16th, he exchanged earth's sufferings for heaven's sweet rest. " There is no death ! What seems SO is transition ;...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
...; 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 ;...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,... | |
 | 322 pages
...Thomas Hood, are in some parts very beautiful. Our readers will thank us for two brief extracts. ' There is no death ! — what seems so is transition...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.... | |
 | 1870 - 770 pages
...believeth in me shall never die." The believer " shall not see death." The sting of death is gone. 1 ' There is no death ; what seems so is transition ; This life of mortal breath Is but the suburb of the life elysian, Whose portal we call death. Veil might Moses and Elias on mount Tabor... | |
 | Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Iowa - 1901 - 788 pages
...to live on and on until in the anguish of the heart we would plead to be permitted to be at rest. " There is no death ; What seems so is transition: This life of mortal breath 1s but a suburb of the life Elyslan Whose portal we call death." We read of a beautiful custom that... | |
 | American literature - 1850 - 604 pages
...Fireside." By WH Long fellow. Liverpool: Walker. " There is no death — what steins so istransftion. 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 into that school Where... | |
 | 1856 - 1270 pages
...vapours, Amid these earthly damps, What seem to us but sad, funeral tapers May be heaven's distant lamps. There is no death ! what seems so is transition ;...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 into that school Where... | |
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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. 
