safety curtain

I've always felt—ever since I jumped into your arms that night—that you—that you were on the right side of the safety-curtain.

Or anyhow—if He's there at all—He doesn't bother about the people who were born on the wrong side of the safety-curtain.

Together they faced the fearful heat that raged behind the safety-curtain.

The safety curtain was lowered reassuringly before a bored audience that was not afraid of danger.

"Your love is the safety-curtain, Billikins darling," she whispered, softly.