The Invisible Guide

To feel beloved by a soul on high
     In her new, immortal birth,
Is a solemn joy wherewith can vie
     No sensate pleasure of Earth;
To her Angel-sphere we are led thereby
     To share in her heavenly worth.
 

Title
The Invisible Guide
First Line
To feel beloved by a soul on high
Creator
George Shepard BurleighGeorge Shepard Burleigh
Bibliographic Citation
George S. Burleigh Papers, 1825-1902. John Hay Library, Brown University. Miscellaneous Manuscripts, "I" file, HA 1038
Date
Date tbd
Subject
Death
Immortality
Theology
Comments
Brief poem in manuscript only
Wondering if this could be about either is infant daughter, or about Zöe.
Rating
★★★
Item sets
Burleigh Resources ALL
George Shepard Burleigh Poems
Media
The Invisible GuideThe Invisible Guide