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Cho7712 Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary
veil lifted
In the short story 'The minister's black veil',
...Before the veil of eternity be lifted, let me cast aside this black veil from your face!
What does the underlined phrase mean?
Is it a procedure of the funeral rite that bearers lift the body to the grave?
...Before the veil of eternity be lifted, let me cast aside this black veil from your face!
What does the underlined phrase mean?
Is it a procedure of the funeral rite that bearers lift the body to the grave?
Top answer
No. The veil of eternity is the barrier that conceals from us the face of *** -- that is, life itself. Before the veil of eternity is lifted means before you die .
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- The veil of eternity is the barrier that conceals from us the face of *** -- that is, life itself.
- Before the veil of eternity is lifted means before you die .
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No. The veil of eternity is the barrier that conceals from us the face of *** -- that is, life itself. Before the veil of eternity is lifted means before you die.
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Thank you for the answer. Now it makes sense clearly with the help of your explanation.
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