 | J. B. Syme - Death - 1852 - 196 pages
...the earth are they, THE MOURNER'S FRIEND. " They shall all bloom in fields of light, Transplanted by my care, And saints, upon their garments white, These...find 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,... | |
 | Mrs. Anderson (Caroline Dorothea), Caroline Dorothea Anderson (hon.) - 1852 - 280 pages
...to God, who had allowed her to enjoy them for a few short years. He had now " resumed them again," " And the mother gave in tears and pain The flowers...light above. " O, not in cruelty, not in wrath, The Reaper came that day ; 'Twas an angel visited the green earth, And took the flowers away1." All remained... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - English poetry - 1852 - 356 pages
...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...blossoms wear." And the mother gave, in tears and pain. Those flowers she most did love ; She knew she should find them all again In the fields of light above.... | |
 | American poetry - 1852 - 196 pages
...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." And the mother gave, in tear and pain, The flowers she most did love ; She knew she would find them all again, In the fields... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1852 - 256 pages
...heard the trailing- garments of ihe Night Sweep through her marble halls !" JANK E. BKNHAM. (> III. " And the mother gave, in tears and pain, The flowers she most did love." J.VNK E. BKNHAM. 10 IV. Country Church-yard. BIKKET FOSTER 11 V. Flowers. JANE E. BEN HAM. Ifi VI.... | |
 | Samuel Irenæus Prime - Children - 1852 - 172 pages
...sacred flowers wear." And the mother gave, with tears and pain, The flowers she most did love ; But she knew she should find them all again In the fields of light above. Oh ! not in cruelty, not in wrath The Reaper came that day ; 'Twas an angel visited the green earth,... | |
 | Martha Noyes Williams - Suffering - 1853 - 292 pages
...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...find 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,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 504 pages
...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...did love ; She knew she should find them all again I In the fields of light above. O, not in cruelty, not in wrath, The Reaper came that day ; 'T was... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...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...did love ; She knew she should find them all again lu the fields of light above. O, not in cruelty, not in wrath, The Reaper came that day ; 'Twas an... | |
 | Henry Harbaugh - Future life - 1853 - 410 pages
...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...pain, The flowers she most did love ; She knew she would find them all again In the fields of light above. O, not in cruelty, not in wrath, The reaper... | |
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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. 
