 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 sad, funereal tapers May...  Songs: Sacred and Devotional - Pagina 191geredigeerd door - 1866 - 392 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1859 - 300 pagina’s
...dying, 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...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 lamps.... | |
 | Francis Wharton - 1859 - 396 pagina’s
...dead ; The heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted. * World of Mind, p. 316. Let us be patient ! these severe afflictions Not from...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... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 pagina’s
...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...Assume this dark disguise. We see but dimly through the mist and vapours Amid these earthly damps What seem to us but sad, funereal tapers May be heaven's... | |
 | HENRY HOWE - 1859 - 748 pagina’s
...dying, 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...benedictions Assume this dark disguise. We see but dimly thro' the mist and vapors; Amid these earthly damps What seem to us but dim funereal tapers May be... | |
 | Rose Foot - 1859 - 344 pagina’s
...nor could be comforted." " The flowers He gathers are for a wreath divine." — Rose's Offering. " Let us be patient ! These severe afflictions Not from...celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise." — LONGFELLOW. IT was evening, and a calm, delicious evening it was, at Sea View. The day had been... | |
 | 1910 - 490 pagina’s
...dying, 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...ground arise, But oftentimes celestial benedictions We see but dimly through the mists and vapors; Amid these earthly damps What seem to us but sad, funereal... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1910 - 294 pagina’s
...Will not be comforted0 ! Let us be patient ! These severe afflictions Not from the ground arise,0 ic 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 sad, funereal tapers 15 May be heaven's distant... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1910 - 686 pagina’s
...dying, 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 the ground arise, lint oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise. We see but dimly through the mists... | |
 | Joe Mitchell Chapple - 1911 - 936 pagina’s
...dying. 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...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 lamps.... | |
 | James Newton Matthews - 1911 - 360 pagina’s
...persistence Draws back the starry curtain of the skies And leads an angel to me down the distance. "Let us be patient ! these severe afflictions Not...celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise." They told me she was dead. They did not know — For, every evening as the twilight closes, I hear... | |
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