...thee desire and duty were one. Self-sacrifice was indeed the all-sufficient joy. " To thee death was not So much even as the lifting of a latch ; Only...into the open air, Out of a tent already luminous With light that shines through its transparent wall» 1 O pure in heart ! From thy sweet dust shall...

...entire physical nature ! The time of dying is generally vtry brief. As Longfellow says, it is • • Only a step Into the open air Out of a tent already luminous With light that shinea through its transparent walls." Humboldt remarks, " Death is only a word. The...

...sick child watching. LEOPOLD SCHEFXB. 3O November. O Elsie ! what a lesson thou dost teach me ! — To me the thought of death is terrible, Having such...into the open air, Out of a tent already luminous With light that shines through its transparent walls. HW LONGFELLOW. Bid me good-by now, As going at...

...FUNERAL ADDRESS OF REV. DR. LITTLE. " In her tongue was the law of kindness." " Death did not seem so much even as the lifting of a latch. Only a step...into the open air, out of a tent already luminous with light which shone through its transparent walls." When a human soul, in its earlier years consecrated...

...terrible, Having such hold on life. To thee it is not So much even as the lifting of a latch ; 915 Only a step into the open air Out of a tent already luminous proaching the Holy Places, so Elsie will put off all thoughts of earth on approaching the gates of...

...my moving tent A day's march nearer home." J. MONTGOMERY. Longfellow speaks of death as " Nought but a step into the open air Out of a tent already luminous With light, that shines through its transparent folds." the mind that museth upon many things.] Vulg.,...

...he were sure to be crowned as soon as he came at shore.— J. Watson. [16437] To the Christian death is not " So much even as the lifting of a latch ;...into the open air, Out of a tent, already luminous With light, that shines through its transparent walls." — Anon. [16438] Death is the justification...

...promised haven anticipated here, even in the midst of suifering and Binning. OHAPTEK XLVI. A PARTING. 14 To me the thought of death is terrible, Having such...To thee it is not So much even as the lifting of a Intch ; Only a step into the open air • Out of a tent already luminous With light that shines through...

...like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity." — SHELLEY: Adonaii. " Only a step into the open air, Out of a tent already luminous With light that shines through its transparent walls." " As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form,...

...Whose portal we call death. LONGFELLOW. V[7O thee it is not so much as the lifting of a latch &-i — only a step into the open air out of a tent already luminous with a light that shines through its transparent walls. PWARD steals the life of man As the sunshine...