So softly death succeeded life in her,
She did but dream of heaven, and she was there.


Eleonora, Line 315. - Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)

John Dryden Quotes

So softly death succeeded life in her, She did but dream of heaven, and she was there.

So softly death succeeded life in her, She did but dream of heaven, and she was there.

So softly death succeeded life in her, She did but dream of heaven, and she was there.

So softly death succeeded life in her, She did but dream of heaven, and she was there.