 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
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 568 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 Oh, not in cruelty, not in wrath, The Reaper came that day ; 'Twas an angel visited... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 264 pages
...shall all bloom in fields of light, Transplanted by my care ; And saints upon their garments white, 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... | |
 | American poetry - 1855 - 458 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 - 1855 - 502 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 ; O, not in cruelty, not in wrath, The Reaper came that day ; 'T was an angel visited the green earth,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 810 pages
...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 that day ; T was an angel visited the green earth, And took the flowers away. THE LIGHT OF STARS. THE night... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...light, Transplanted hy my care, And saints, upon their garments white, These sacred hlossoms 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 ahove. 0 not in cruelty, not in wrath, • The Eeaper came... | |
 | Reading book - 1856 - 352 pages
...shall all bloom in fields of light, Transplanted by my care, And saints, upon their garments white, 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 Eeaper came... | |
 | Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 pages
...TranBplanted by my care, A.nd saints, upon their garments white, These sacred blossoms wear." 23 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 wiath, The Reaper came... | |
 | Songs - 1856 - 712 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 Eeaper came... | |
 | Helen P. Warner - Christian biography - 1856 - 132 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... | |
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