What seem to us but sad, funereal tapers
May be heaven's distant lamps.


Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919) - Resignation

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

What seem to us but sad, funereal tapers May be heaven's distant lamps.

What seem to us but sad, funereal tapers May be heaven's distant lamps.

What seem to us but sad, funereal tapers May be heaven's distant lamps.

What seem to us but sad, funereal tapers May be heaven's distant lamps.