But whether you die or conquer, do your duty this day, and you will secure a glorious immortality."

Twenty-four thousand individuals,we have its title-page as authority,more or less lineal descendants of Solomon, have become the fortunate possessors of this plethoric guide to earthly immortality.

There is a beauty and majesty in the poem on subjective immortality which is likely to make it, as it has already become, the one popular poem among all she wrote.

Thus, even in the conception of immortality, the new ideas, the better immortality was first thought out for the benefit of the king.

Though enlightened and a lover of art, this monarch was one of the most cruel, rapacious, and tyrannical princes that have achieved an infamous immortality.

The Portuguese have a well-known proverb, that "the way to hell is paved with good intentions;" but it is not the laborers on that broad and crowded highway who gain honorable immortality.

But if Buddhism failed to arrive at what we believe to be a true knowledge of God and the destiny of the soul,the forgiveness and remission, or doing-away, of sin, and a joyful and active immortality, all which I take to be revelations rather than intuitions,yet there were some great certitudes in its teachings which did appeal to consciousness,certitudes recognized by the noblest teachers of all ages and nations.

This royal ballet was nevertheless considered worthy of a poetical immortality by Berthault, a popular bard of the day, who left little behind him worthy of preservation, but who enjoyed great vogue among the fashionables of the Court at that period.

Thus comes the entering wedge of a great change in the conception of immortalityan ordinary immortality for the common man, a special divine immortality for the divine man, the king.

He wrote poetry without meaning it, as many of his brother doctors have meant to write poetry without doing it, in the classic style of "Inoculation, heavenly maid, descend!" Garth's "Dispensary" was long ago as fairly buried as any of his patients; and Armstrong's "Health" enjoys the dreary immortality of being preserved in the collections, like one of those queer things they show you in a glass jar at the anatomical museums.

Their fidelity through the storm and stress of their courtship, their lifelong sympathy and collaboration in conserving a humanly perfect home, and in achieving a dual immortality, both as lovers and as musiciansthese certainly indicate music as a solidifying and enriching force in society.

The depths of elemental immortality, of self-deceit and revenge, lie in our eagerness to judge one another, and to force one another under the yoke of our judgments.

This is to attribute more to the outside than inside of things; and to place the excellency of a man more in the external shape of his body, than internal perfections of his soul: which is but little better than to annex the great and inestimable advantage of immortality and life everlasting, which he has above other material beings, to annex it, I say, to the cut of his beard, or the fashion of his coat.

But, urged forward, on and on, by every staring eye upon it, you will fall at last, breathless for good and all, and end in the false immortality bestowed, false artist, by the[Imitating the manner of the PEACOCK.]

On the other hand, Wesley's hymns fervently summoned to repentance and piety; while Young's Night Thoughts, yielding to the new influence only in its form (blank verse), reasserted the hollowness of earthly existence, the justice of God's stern will, and the need of faith in heavenly immortality as the only adequate satisfaction of the spiritual elements in Man.

Be this the chart by which to steer the little skiff of your political system safe into the port of historic immortality!

This was reserved for Luke Milbourne, a clergyman, who, by that assurance, has consigned his name to no very honourable immortality.

Thus comes the entering wedge of a great change in the conception of immortalityan ordinary immortality for the common man, a special divine immortality for the divine man, the king.

Among the most ancient traditions of the Hindoos is that of the tree of lifecalled Soma in Sanskritthe juice of which imparted immortality; this marvellous tree being guarded by spirits.

' "Nay, those that have really attained their literary immortality have gained it under very hard conditions.

And yet and yet, for all this drift and dishonoured decay of things, that retrospective mood of ours will sometimes take another turn, and, so rare and precious in the memory seem the treasure that it has lost, and yet in imagination still holds, that it will not resign itself to mortal thoughts of such manifest immortalities.

Observe, now, that this rest-motion, as being without waste or loss, is a manifested immortality, since that which wastes not ends not; and therefore it puts into every motion the very character and suggestion of immortal life.

And I have thought how, if our senses were really perfect, we might lose nothing, out of our lives: neither sights, nor sounds, nor emotions: a sort of mortal immortality.

No, mother, on thy kindly breast Let us be laid in lasting rest, Or waken but to share with thee A mutual immortality.

We are grateful to Mr. Goadby for consecrating his narrow but sure immortality and his excellent mechanical talent to the service of the New World and especially of the State of Michigan.