 Where are the flowers, the fair young flowers, That lately sprang and stood In brighter light and softer airs, A beauteous sisterhood ? Alas ! they all are in their graves ; The gentle race of flowers Are lying in their lowly beds, With the fair and good...  The Poets and Poetry of America - Page 182by Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 622 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Cullen Bryant, Robert Charles Sands, Henry J. Anderson - 1825 - 506 pages
...leaves lie dead, They rustle to the eddying wind, and to the rabbit's tread ; The robin and the wren are flown — and from the shrubs the Jay. And from the...through all the gloomy day. Where are the flowers, the bright young flowers, that smiled beneath the feet, Of hues so passing beautiful, and breath so passing... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant, Robert Charles Sands, Gulian Crommerlin Verplanck - 1827 - 332 pages
...leaves lie dead, They rustle to the eddying gust and to the rabbit's tread. The robin and the wren are flown, and from the shrubs the jay, And from the wood-top...are the flowers, the fair young flowers, that lately sprung and stood, In brighter light and softer airs, a beauteous sisterhood? Alas ! they all are in... | |
 | 1828 - 646 pages
...rabbit's tread. ' " The robin and the wren are flown, and from the shrubs the jay And from the wood top calls the crow, through all the gloomy day. Where...the flowers, the fair young flowers, t-hat lately sprung and stood In brighter light and sotler airs, a beauteous sisterhood. Alas! they are all in their... | |
 | Samuel Kettell - 1829 - 432 pages
...In brighter light and softer airs, a beauteous sisterhood ? Alas! they all are in their graves—the gentle race of flowers Are lying in their lowly beds, with the fair and good of ours: The rain is falling where they lie—but the cold November sprung and stood, rain Calls not from out the gloomy... | |
 | 1829 - 436 pages
...the rabbit's tread. The robin and the wren are flown, and from the shrubs the And from the wood top calls the crow, through all the gloomy day. Where...are the flowers, the fair young flowers, that lately sprung and stood, In brighter light and softer airs, a beauteous sisterhood ? Alas ! they all are in... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...rabbit's tread. The robin and the wren are flown, and from the shrubs the jtj, And from the wood top calls the crow, through all the gloomy day. Where...are the flowers, the fair young flowers, that lately sprung and stood, In brighter light and softer airs, a beauteous sisterhood? Alas! they all are in... | |
 | Lyre - 1830 - 396 pages
...rabbit's tread, The robin and the wren are flown, and from the shrubs the jay, And from the wood top calls the crow, through all the gloomy day. Where...are the flowers, the fair young flowers, that lately sprung and stood Alas ! they all are in their graves — the gentle race of flowers Are lying in their... | |
 | 1831 - 548 pages
...flowers that lately sprang and stood In brighter light and softer years, a beauteous sisterhood Î Alas ! they all are in their graves, the gentle race...beds, with the fair and good of ours. The rain is falling where they lie, but the cold November rain, Calls not, from out the gloomy earth, the lovely... | |
 | 1832 - 542 pages
...leaves lie dead ; They rustle to the eddying gust, and to the rabbit's tread. The robin and the wren are flown, and from the shrubs the jay, And from the wood-top...lately sprang and stood In brighter light and softer years, a beauteous sisterhood ? Alas ! they all are in their graves, the gentle race of flowers Are... | |
 | 1832 - 534 pages
...leaves lie dead ; They rustle to the eddying gust, and to the rabbit's tread. The robin and the wren are flown, and from the shrubs the jay, And from the wood-top...the fair young flowers that lately sprang and stood A In brighter light and softer years, a beauteous sisterhood tb Alas ! they all are in their graves,... | |
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