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
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...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... | |
 | J S. A, Syrian noble - 1849 - 80 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. - 1849 - 144 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... | |
 | Religion - 1850
...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
...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 - 413 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... | |
 | Religion - 1851
...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 - History - 1851
...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
...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
...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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