Earth at the best
Is but a scanty Toy --
Bought, carried Home
To Immortality.
Earth at the best
Is but a scanty Toy --
Bought, carried Home
To Immortality.
Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality.
Immortal is an ample word
When what we need is by
But when it leaves us for a time
'Tis a necessity.
When every way we fly
We are molested equally
By immortality.
Admonished by her buckled lips
Let every babbler be
The only secret people keep
Is Immortality.
Insulting is the sun
To him whose mortal light
Beguiled of immortality
Bequeaths him to the night.
The Only News I know
Is Bulletins all Day
From Immortality.
Conclusion is the course of All
At most to be perennial
And then elude stability
Recalls to immortality.
I argue thee that love is life. And life hath immortality.
And lean -- and view it sidewise --
And add "How cold -- it grew" --
And "Was it conscious -- when it stepped
In Immortality?
Eminent Today
For our mutual hone, Immortality!
A coward will remain, Sir,
Until the fight is done;
But an immortal hero
Will take his hat, and run!
For love is immortality.
Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.
That Such have died enable Us
The tranquiller to die --
That Such have lived,
Certificate for Immortality.
He lived the Life of Ambush
And went the way of Dusk
And now against his subtle name
There stands an Asterisk
As confident of him as we --
Impregnable we are --
The whole of Immortality intrenched
Within a star --
© 2020 Inspirational Stories
© 2020 Inspirational Stories