The Reaper said, and smiled ; "Dear tokens of the earth are they, Where he was once a child. "They shall all bloom in fields of light, Transplanted by my care, And saints upon their garments white, These sacred blossoms wear. The Bombay Quarterly Review - Page 1001857Full view - About this book
| Christian literature, English - 1847 - 390 pages
...light, Transplanted by my care, And saints upon their garments white, These sacred blossoms wear." And the mother gave, in tears and pain, The flowers she most did love ; She knew she could find them all again In the fields of light above. Oh not in cruelty, not in wrath, The reaper... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Digital images - 1839 - 174 pages
...light, Transplanted by my care, And saints, upon their garments white, These sacred blossoms wear. And the mother gave, in tears and pain, The flowers she most did love ; She knew she should find them all again In the fields of light above. O, not in cruelty, not in wrath, The Reaper came... | |
| Fashion - 1840 - 540 pages
...Transplanted by my care, And saints upon their garments white These sacred blossoms wear.** vl. VI. And the mother gave, in tears and pain. The flowers she most did love ; But she knew she should find them all again, In the fields oflight above. vil. Vll. O, not in cruelty,... | |
| 1839 - 742 pages
...light. Transplanted by my care, And saints upon their garments white These sacred blossoms wear." And the mother gave in tears and pain The flowers she most did love ; But she knew she should find them all again In the fields of light above. Oh, not in cruelty, not... | |
| American periodicals - 1839 - 584 pages
...light, Transplanted by my care, And saints upon their garments white These sacred blossoms wear.' And the mother gave, in tears and pain, The flowers she most did love ; But she knew she should find them all again, In the fields of light above. O, not in cruelty, not... | |
| Children's poetry - 1843 - 184 pages
...light, Transplanted by my care, And saints, upon their garments white, These sacred blossoms wear." And the mother gave, in tears and pain, The flowers she most did love, She knew she should find them all again In the fields of light above. 0 not in cruelty, not in wrath, The Reaper came that... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 280 pages
...light, Transplanted by my care, And saints, upon their garments white, These sacred blossoms wear." And the mother gave, in tears and pain, The flowers she most did love ; She knew she should find them all again In the fields of light above. 20 * P33) 234 DEMOCRACY. O, not in cruelty, not in... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1843 - 174 pages
...light, Transplanted by my care, And saints, upon their garments white, These sacred blossoms wear." And the mother gave, in tears and pain, The flowers she most did love ; She knew she should find them all again In the fields of light above. O, not in cruelty, not in wrath, The Reaper came... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Ballads, English - 1844 - 188 pages
...light, Transplanted by my care, And saints, upon their garments white, These sacred blossoms wear." And the mother gave, in tears and pain, The flowers she most did love ; She knew she should find them all aguin In the fields of light above. Oh, not in cruelty, not in wrath, The Reaper came... | |
| Henry Gardiner Adams - 1844 - 274 pages
...light, Transplanted by my care, And saints, upon their garments white, These sacred blossoms wear." And the mother gave, in tears and pain, The flowers she most did love, She knew she should find them all again In the fields of light above. ,O, not in cruelty, not in wrath, The Reaper came... | |
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