| 1853 - 248 ページ
...us sorrowful they'd go. ANGEL CHILDREN. No. I. "He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes; He kissed their drooping leaves ; It was for the Lord of Paradise He bound them in his sheaves. 'My Lord hath need of these flowerets gay,! The reaper said, and smiled ; ' Dear tokens of the earth are they,... | |
| 1854 - 268 ページ
...That like thine earliest dew Thy dying sweets may prove. THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. By LONGFELLOW. THERE is a Reaper whose name is Death, And with his...It was for the Lord of Paradise, He bound them in their sheaves. "My Lord has need of these flow'rets gay," The Reaper said and smiled ; " Dear tokens... | |
| 1854 - 362 ページ
...sweet to me, I will give them all back again." , He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He kissed their drooping leaves : It was for the Lord of Paradise...Lord has need of these flowerets gay," The Reaper sajd, and smiled; " Dear tokens of the earth are they Where he was once a child. " They shall all bloom... | |
| Kenelm Henry Digby - 1854 - 626 ページ
...ttirvoi r t-Kth'ui ipfiovSd iiut •)-. She has other thoughts — " My Lord has need of these flow'rets gay, The Reaper said, and smiled ; Dear tokens of the earth are they Where He was once a child. " And the mother gave, in tears and pain The flowers she most did love, She knew she would find them... | |
| Edwin Davies (D.D.) - 1854 - 156 ページ
...sweet to me, I will give them all back again.' He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He kissed their drooping leaves ; It was for the Lord of Paradise He bound them in his sheaves." DEATH is in the world : this is as clear as the sun in the sky. It is also equally clear that all,... | |
| William Gideon Michael Jones Barker - 1854 - 366 ページ
...sweet to me, I will give them all back again.' He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He kissed their drooping leaves ; It was for the Lord of Paradise He bound them in his sheaves. have observed an enumeration of the distinguished individuals produced by the baronial House of Scrope... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 ページ
...sweet to rae, I will give them all back again." He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He kissed their drooping leaves; It was for the Lord of Paradise He bound them in bis sheaves. „My Lord has need of these flowerets gay," The Eeaper eaid, and smiled; ,,Dear tokens... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 568 ページ
...sweet to me, I will give them all back again." He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He kissed their drooping leaves ; It was for the Lord of Paradise...gay," The Reaper said, and smiled ; " Dear tokens of tho earth are they, Where he was once a child. " They shall all bloom in fields of light, Transplanted... | |
| Charlotte Phillips - 1855 - 188 ページ
...sweet to me I will give them all back again." He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He kissed their drooping leaves ; It was for the Lord of Paradise He bound them in his sheaves. " My Lord hath need of these flowerets gay," The reaper said and smiled ; " Dear tokens of the earth are they,... | |
| Fanny Fern - 1855 - 346 ページ
...breath ; And the flowers that grow between. ' He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He raised their drooping leaves, It was for the Lord of Paradise He bound them in his sheaves. ' Oh not in cruelty, "not in wrath, The Reaper came that day j 'Twas an angel visited the green earth... | |
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