Dream that the spirit of the Lord is stern resentful ire:

But the whole universe shall know that mercy is divine—

Beloved Son! Men, angels, friends, for evermore are thine.”

Carrera.

I believe this earth on which we stand

Is but the vestibule to glorious mansions,

Through which a moving crowd for ever press.

Joanna Baillie.

As trees beneath the soil must shoot,

Before they form the grove,