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All this, and Heaven too!

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In my father's house are many mansions. John. XIV. 2.

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Sperre dich, so viel du willst! Des Himmels Wege sind des Himmels Wege. Struggle against it as thou wilt, yet Heaven's ways are Heaven's ways.

LESSING-Nathan der Weise. III. 1.

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Booth led boldly with his big bass drum

(Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb?) The Saints smiled gravely, and they said "He's

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(Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb?) NICHOLAS VACHEL LINDSAY-General Booth Enters Heaven.

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The heaven of poetry and romance still lies around us and within us.

LONGFELLOW-Drift-Wood. Twice-Told Tales.

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When Christ ascended Triumphantly from star to star

He left the gates of Heaven ajar.

LONGFELLOW Golden Legend. Pt. II.

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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.
LONGFELLOW-Resignation. St. 4.

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Cedit item retro, de terra quod fuit ante,
In terras; et, quod missum est ex ætheris oreis,
Id rursum cæli relatum templa receptant.

What came from the earth returns back to the earth, and the spirit that was sent from heaven, again carried back, is received into the temple of heaven.

LUCRETIUS-De Rerum Natura. II. 999.

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Heaven to me's a fair blue stretch of sky, Earth's jest a dusty road.

MASEFIELD-Vagabond.

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Lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven. Matthew. VI. 20.

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It were a journey like the path to heaven,

PHILIP HENRY-Matthew Henry's Life of To help you find them.

Philip Henry. P. 70.

MILTON-Comus. L. 302.

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