vanish as a dream; but man born of the great Forever,
lives on, God-crowned and blest. [30]
Mortals who on the shores of time learn Christian
Science, and live what they learn, take rapid transit to
heaven,—the hinge on which have turned all revolu- [1]
tions, natural, civil, or religious, the former being servant
to the latter,—from flux to permanence, from foul to
pure, from torpid to serene, from extremes to intermediate.
Above the waves of Jordan, dashing against the receding [5]
shore, is heard the Father and Mother's welcome, saying