And flowers to wither at the north wind's breath, And stars to set — but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O death! We know when moons shall wane, When summer birds from far shall cross the sea, When autumn's hue shall tinge the golden grain... Sketches of My School-mates - Page 93by Helen P. Warner - 1856 - 114 pagesFull view - About this book
| Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 380 pages
...all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O Death ! We know when moons shall wane, When Summer-birds from far shall cross the sea, When autumn's hue shall...— But who shall teach us when to look for thee! Is it when Spring's first gale Comes forth to whisper where the violets lie? Is it when roses in our... | |
| English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, oh ! Death. We know when moons shall wane, When summer-birds from far shall cross the sea, When autumn's hue shall...grain, But who shall teach us when to look for thee ? Is it when Spring's first gale Comes forth to whisper where the violets lie * Is it when roses in... | |
| Unitarianism - 1841 - 586 pages
...breath, And stars to set; but all, Thou hast all seasom for thine own, O Death ! We know when moons shall wane, When summer birds from far shall cross the sea. When antum's hue shall tinge the golden grain; But who shall ieach us when to look for thee ! Thou art where... | |
| Samuel Osgood - American literature - 1842 - 426 pages
...And stars to set, — but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O Death ! " We know when moons shall wane, When summer birds from far shall cross...grain, But who shall teach us when to look for thee I " All places, also, are Death's. " Thou art where billows foam ; Thou art where music melts upon... | |
| George B. Scott - 1842 - 354 pages
...THE HEART; OR FRAGMENT RECOLLECTIONS OF A FRIEND. " We know when moons shall wane, When Summer-birds from far shall cross the sea ; When Autumn's hue shall...grain, But who shall teach us when to look for thee ? Leaves have their time to fall, And flowers to wither at the north-wind's breath, And stars to set—... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1842 - 372 pages
...And flowers to wither at the north-wind's breath, We know when moons shall wane, When Summer-birds from far shall cross the sea, When autumn's hue shall...grain — But who shall teach us when to look for thee ! Is it when Spring's first gale Comes forth to whisper where the violets lie? Is it when roses in... | |
| Felicia Dorothea Hemans - 1845 - 360 pages
...all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O Death t We know when moons shall wane, When Summer-birds from far shall cross the sea, When autumn's hue shall...grain — But who shall teach us when to look for thee ! Is it when Spring's first gale Comes forth to whisper where the violets lie ? Is it when roses in... | |
| Samuel Francis Smith - Gift books - 1844 - 140 pages
...all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O Death 1 We know when moons shall wane, When summer-birds from far shall cross the sea, When autumn's hue shall...• . But who shall teach us when to look for thee ? Is it, when Spring's first gale Comes forth to whisper where the violets lie 1 la it when roses in... | |
| 1844 - 298 pages
...all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O, Death ! "We know when moons shall wane, When summer-birds from far shall cross the sea, When Au-tumn's hue shall...grain,— But who shall teach us when to look for thee ? Is it when spring's first gale Comes forth to whisper where the violets lie? Is it when roses in... | |
| William Morrison Engles - English poetry - 1844 - 274 pages
...all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O Death. We know when moons shall wane, When summer-birds from far shall cross the sea, When autumn's hue shall...— But who shall teach us when to look for thee? Is it when spring's first gale Comes forth to whisper where the violets lie? Is it when roses in our... | |
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