 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
 | Samuel Francis Smith - Gift books - 1844 - 140 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 tinge the golden grain, But who shall teach ua when to look for thee ? Is it, when Spring's first gale Comes forth to whisper where the violets... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Ballads, English - 1844 - 188 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 tinge the golden grain; Bui who shall teach us when to look for theel Is it when spring's first gale Comes forth to whisper... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - Elocution - 1845 - 374 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 1 " 3. Tranquillity. " The birds have ceased their song, All, save the black-cap, that, amid the boughs... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...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...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 Draper Swan - American literature - 1845 - 494 pages
...breath, And stars to set; but all, Thou hast aH seasons for thine own, O Death ! We know when moons shall wane, When summer birds from far shall cross...; . But who shall teach us when to look for thee. ? Is it when spring's first gale Comes forth to whisper where the violets he ? Is it when roses in... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1845 - 382 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... | |
 | William Draper Swan - American literature - 1845 - 482 pages
...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 gram; But who shall teach us when to look for thee? Is it when spring's first gale Comes forth to whisper... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...thine own, O Death ! We know when moons shall wane, When summer-birds from far shall cross the «.s, When autumn's hue shall tinge the golden grain : But who shall teach us when to look for theel Is it when spring's first gale Comes forth to whisper where the violets lie ? . Is it when roses... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...thee — hut thou art not of those Who wait the ripened bloom to seize their prey. We know when moons shall wane, When summer birds from far shall cross the sea, When autumn's hue shall touch the golden grain, But who shall teach us when to look for thee ? Is it when spring's first gale... | |
 | James Martineau - Hymns, English - 1846 - 538 pages
...And stars to set ; — but all, Thou hast ALL seasons for thine own, O Death ! 6 We know when moons shall wane, When summer birds from far shall cross...grain ; But who shall teach us when to look for thee ? 7 Is it when spring's first gale Comes forth to whisper where the violets lie ? Is it when roses... | |
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