 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 pages
...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 brier-rose and the orchis died, Amid the summer plow ; But on the hill the golden-rod, And the aster in the wood, And the yellow sun-flower by the... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1852 - 388 pages
...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....lovely ones again. The wind-flower and the violet, they perished long ago. And the brier-rose and the orchis died amid the summer glow; But on the hill the... | |
 | 1852 - 196 pages
...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....lovely ones again. The wind-flower and the violet, They perished long ago ; And the brier-rose and the orchis died Amid the summer glow ; THE DEATH OF THE... | |
 | Henrietta Dumont - 1852 - 330 pages
...sisterhood? Alas ! they all are in their graves ; the gentle race of flowers Are lying in their lonely beds, with the fair and good of ours. The rain is...lovely ones again. The wind-flower and the violet, they perished long ago, And the wild-rose and the orchis died, amid the summer glow ; IT 1 >ut on the hill... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...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....not from out the gloomy earth the lovely ones again. *This reading — caws, instead of calls — is sanctioned by the gifted author. 3. The wind-flower... | |
 | Tom (uncle, pseud) - 1852 - 368 pages
...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....from out the gloomy earth the lovely ones again." What a long and dreary time, we aay, would it appear between the death and burial of the Autumn Flowers,... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1852 - 250 pages
...graves ; The gentle race of flowers Are lying in their lonely beds, With the fair and good of ours. 6. The rain is falling where they lie ; But the cold...from out the gloomy earth, The lovely ones again. 7. The wind flower and the violet — They perished long ago ; And the wild rose and the orchis died... | |
 | Anna U. Russell - 1853 - 580 pages
...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...from out the gloomy earth, The lovely ones again." 5. — Melancholy. [From Verses to a Departed Friend.] OWB Peabody. " The sun hath set in folded clouds,... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 344 pages
...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....not from out the gloomy earth The lovely ones again. 3. The wall-flower and the violet, They perished long ago, And the brier-rose and the + orchis died... | |
 | Martha Noyes Williams - 1853 - 292 pages
...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....November rain Calls not from out the gloomy earth The lonely ones again. The windflower and the violet, They perished long ago, And the brierrose and the... | |
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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... 
