 In all places, then, and in all seasons, Flowers expand their light and soullike wings, Teaching us, by most persuasive reasons, How akin they are to human things. And with childlike, credulous affection We behold their tender buds expand ; Emblems of...  The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Page 19by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1857 - 400 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Mary Botham Howitt - Country life - 1854 - 592 pages
...cathedrals, high and hoary, On the tombs of heroes, carved in stone ; In the cottage of the rudest peasant, In ancestral homes, whose crumbling towers,...childlike credulous affection, We behold their tender buds expand ; Emblems of our own great resurrection, Emblems of the bright and better land. LONGFELLOW.... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Gift books - 1854 - 350 pages
...cathedrals, high and hoary, On the tombs of heroes, carved in stone ; In the cottage of the rudest peasant, In ancestral homes, whose crumbling towers,...with child-like, credulous affection, We behold their lender buds expand ; — Emblems of our own great resurrection, Emblems of the bright and better land.... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - Country life - 1854 - 584 pages
...cathedrals, high and hoary, On the tombs of heroes, carved in stone ; In the cottage of the rudest peasant, In ancestral homes, whose crumbling towers,...the ancient Games of Flowers. In all places, then, aud in all seasons, Flowers expand their light and soul-like wings, Teaching us, by most persuasive... | |
 | Mark Antony Lower - 1854 - 308 pages
...cathedrals, high and hoary, On the tombs of heroes, carved in stone. " In the cottage of the rudest peasant, In ancestral homes, whose crumbling towers,...Present, Tell us of the ancient games of Flowers." One also notes with pleasure that a taste for the retrospective in the direction of genealogical research... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 264 pages
...cathedrals, high and hoary, On the tombs of heroes, carved in stone ; In the cottage of the rudest peasant, In ancestral homes, whose crumbling towers,...childlike, credulous affection We behold their tender buds expand ; Emblems of our own great resurrection, Emblems of the bright and better land. THE BELEAGUERED... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 568 pages
...carved in stone ; In the cottage of the rudest peasant, In ancestral homes, whose crumbling towers, In all places, then, and In all seasons, Flowers expand...childlike, credulous affection, We behold their tender buds expand ; Emblems of our own great resurrection, Emblems of the bright and better land. THE BELEAGURED... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 502 pages
...cathedrals, high and hoary, On the tombs of heroes, carved in stone ; In the cottage of the rudest peasant, In ancestral homes, whose crumbling towers,...seasons, Flowers expand their light and soul-like wings, And with childlike, credulous affection We behold their tender buds expand ; Emblems of our own great... | |
 | Cornish - 1855 - 538 pages
...ears, in the low melodious voice that she had last heard speak them, she fell asleep. CHAPTEE XXIII. " In all places then, and in all seasons, Flowers expand...persuasive reasons, How akin they are to human things." LONGFELLOW. FROM this time a new spirit seemed to enter Everley and its inmates ; no more objections... | |
 | Songs - 1856 - 712 pages
...cathedrals, high and hoary, On the tombs of heroes, carved in stone ; In the cottage of the rudest peasant, In ancestral homes, whose crumbling towers,...childlike, credulous affection We behold their tender buds expand ; Emblems of our own great resurrection, Emblems of the bright and better land. W. jjtar... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 456 pages
...rudest peasant, Ii\ ancestral house, whose crumbling towers, Speaking of the Past unto the Present, Toil us of the ancient Games of Flowers ; In all places,...child-like credulous affection We behold their tender buds expand; Emblems of our own great resurrection, Emblems of the bright and better land." LONGFELLOW.... | |
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