 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 vapours, Amid these earthly damps What seem to us but sad, funereal tapers...  The way home [by M.F. Barbour]. - Page 70by Margaret Fraser Barbour - 1856 - 301 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1851 - 592 pages
...Will not be comforted 1 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 dim, funeral tapers, May be heaven's distant lamps.... | |
 | 1856 - 1026 pages
...Will not be comforted ? Let ns he patient; these severe afflictions Not from the ground arise. But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark...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... | |
 | 1868
...and troublesome days : " Let us be patient ; these severe afflictions Not from the ground arise : But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark...sad funereal tapers, May be heaven's distant lamps. And though at times, impetuous with emotion, And anguish long suppressed, The swelling heart heaves,... | |
 | 1860
...ground arise ; n But oftentimes celestial becedictions Assume this dark disguise. Newcastle-on-Tyne. ** "We see but dimly through the mists and vapours ; Amid these earthly damp?, What seem to UB but rad funereal taper*, May be heaven's distant lamps 1" THE TBANSFIGUKATION... | |
 | 1852 - 788 pages
...GUARDIANS. CHAPTER XX. " Let us be patient. These severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark...see but dimly through the mists and vapours, Amid those earthly damps ; What seem to us but sad funereal tapers, May be heaven's distant lamps." LONGFELLOW.... | |
 | 1856 - 1270 pages
...Will not be comforted. Let us be patient ! these severe afflictions That from the ground arise, But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark...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 ; This... | |
 | 1849 - 620 pages
...these severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume tins dark disguise. We see but dimly through the mists...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;... | |
 | 1849 - 742 pages
...Will not be comforted ! 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 dim funereal tapers May be heaven's distant lamps.... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1849 - 934 pages
...Will not be comforted ! 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 mista and vapours; Amid these earthly damps What seera to us but dim, funereal tapers May be heaven's... | |
 | 1850 - 632 pages
...Will not be comforted. Let us be patiect ! these severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark...vapours; Amid these earthly damps, What seem to us but dim, funereal tapers, May be heaven's distant lampe. There is no death ! what seems so is transition;... | |
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