| Meta Lander - 1861 - 354 ページ
...chair. The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead. The heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted ! Let...dark 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... | |
| 1851 - 448 ページ
...And mournings for the dead, The heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not he comforted. m. Let us be patient ! these severe afflictions Not from...celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise. IV. We see but dimly through the mists and vaponrs ; Amid these earthly damps What seam to us but sad... | |
| Heavenly thoughts - 1851 - 318 ページ
...there ! There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair ! Let us take comfort ! these severe afflictions Not from the ground arise ; But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume their dark disguise. We see but dimly through the mists and vapours ; — Amid these earthly damps,... | |
| James Grant - 1851 - 392 ページ
...by the Old Horse Wynd, a street that led to the porch of Holyrood Palace. CHAPTER XX. FATHER TARBET. Let us be patient ! these severe afflictions Not from the ground arise ; But often times celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise. LonffeUaie. THBEE months passed away,... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 344 ページ
...chair ! The air is full of farewells to the dying And mournings for the dead ; The heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted ! Let...and vapours Amid these earthly damps, What seem to ns but sad funereal tapers, May be heaven's distant lamps. There is no Death ! What seems so is transition... | |
| Samuel Irenæus Prime - 1852 - 168 ページ
...chair ! The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead ; The heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted ! Let...dark disguise. We see but dimly through the mists and vapors ; Amid these earthly damps What seem to us but sad, funereal tapers May be heaven's distant... | |
| 1852 - 340 ページ
...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...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... | |
| J. B. Syme - 1852 - 196 ページ
...chair ! The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead; The heart of Rachel, for her children crying; Will not be comforted ! Let...celestial benedictions • Assume this dark disguise. THE MOURNER'S FRIEND. We see but dimly through the mists and vapors ; Amid these earthly damps •... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 580 ページ
...mournings for the dead ; The heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted ! Let ns be patient ! These severe afflictions Not from the...dark disguise. We see but dimly through the mists and vapors Amid these earthly damps, What seem to us but sad funereal takers, May be heaven's distant lamps.... | |
| 1852 - 784 ページ
...tended, But one dead lamb is there ! There is no fireside, howso'er defended, But has one vacant chair. Let us be patient ! These severe afflictions Not from...celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise." And then the last verse : does not its truthful power touch every heart ? — ' We will be patient,... | |
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