 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.  Bentley's Miscellany - Page 4801839Full view - About this book
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1844 - 492 pages
...These sacred blossoms wear." 6. 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. 7. O, not in cruelty, not in wrath, The Reaper came that day; 'Twas an angel visited the green earth,... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...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 day ; 'T was an angel visited the green earth,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1846 - 130 pages
...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 day ; 'T was an angel visited the green earth,... | |
 | 1847 - 490 pages
...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...in cruelty, not in wrath, The Reaper came that day ; 'T was an angel visited the green earth, And took the flowers away." TRUTH AND FAITH. LOOK to the... | |
 | Timothy Stone Pinneo - Readers - 1847 - 502 pages
...light, Transplanted by my care, And saints, upon their garments white, These sacred blossoms wear." 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 day ; 'T was an angel visited the green earth,... | |
 | Robert Northmore Greville - English poetry - 1848 - 434 pages
...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...Reaper came that day ; 'Twas an angel visited the earth, And took the flowers away. THE RHODODENDRON. " MORAL OF FLOWERS." GEM of the Alps ! 'tis strange... | |
 | Robert Northmore Greville - English poetry - 1848 - 434 pages
...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...light above. Oh ! not in cruelty, not in wrath, The Eeaper came that day; 'Twas an angel visited the earth, And took the flowers away. THE KHODODEKDKON.... | |
 | William Balmbro'. Flower - 1848 - 304 pages
...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 day ; 'T was an angel visited the green earth,... | |
 | Enoch Lewis, Samuel Rhoads - Society of Friends - 1848 - 856 pages
...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 day ; 'Twas an angel visited the green earth... | |
 | 1878 - 396 pages
...light, Transplanted by Thy oare ; And saints upon their garments white These sacred blossoms wear. " 0 ! not in cruelty, not in wrath, The Reaper came that...'Twas an angel visited the green earth, And took the bloom away." bRIED AND FOUND IONEST. there lived in England a good clergyman whose name was William... | |
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