 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
 | J. S. A. - 1849 - 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. Oh, not in cruelty, not in wrath, The reaper came... | |
 | M. A. H. - Children in literature - 1849 - 160 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... | |
 | 1854 - 672 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... | |
 | 1850 - 560 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 Beaper came... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 500 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... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 462 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... | |
 | Primitive Baptists - 1851 - 526 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...rind them all again In the fields of light above. 0, not in cruelty, not in wrath, The Reaper came that day ; Twas an angel visited the green earth,... | |
 | Heavenly thoughts - 1851 - 318 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... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 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 that... | |
 | Gems - 1851 - 206 pages
...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. Oh, not in cruelty, not in wrath, The reaper came... | |
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