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A man from hell is not afraid of hot ashes.
A man from hell is not afraid of hot ashes.
Where billows never break, not tempests roar.
Where billows never break, not tempests roar.
Hell is no other but a soundlesse pit,
Where no one beame of comfort peeps in it.
Hell is no other but a soundlesse pit,
Where no one beame of comfort peeps in it.
Hell is the wrath of God--His hate of sin.
Hell is the wrath of God--His hate of sin.
Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.
Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.
Eye hath not seen it, my gentle boy!
Ear hath not heard its deep songs of joy;
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Eye hath not seen it, my gentle boy!
Ear hath not heard its deep songs of joy;
Dreams cannot picture a world so fair--
Sorrow and death may not enter there;
Time doth not breathe on its fadeless bloom,
For beyond the clouds, and beyond the tomb,
It is there, it is there, my child!
From all sides there is equally a way to the lower world.
[Lat., Undique ad inferos tantundem viae est.]
From all sides there is equally a way to the lower world.
[Lat., Undique ad inferos tantundem viae est.]
But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell,
And there hath been thy bane.
But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell,
And there hath been thy bane.
The road to heaven lies as near by water as by land.
The road to heaven lies as near by water as by land.