 | Heavenly thoughts - 1851 - 318 pages
...servant ; I am thy servant, and the son of thine handmaid ; thou hast loosed my bonds." — Ps. cxvi. 16. There is a reaper whose name is Death, And with his...is 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... | |
 | Gems - 1851 - 206 pages
...pleasant, Cometh soon our Holiday. Work away! Dlckem's Household Words. THE REAPER AND THE FLOWER. There is a Reaper, whose name is Death, And, with...naught but the bearded grain ? " Though the breath of those flowers is sweet to me, " I will give them all back again." He gaz'd on the flowers with tearful... | |
 | 1851 - 526 pages
...was, byrepeated miracles of the same kind, continued. THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. THESE is areaper, whose name is Death, And, with his sickle keen, He...bearded grain ? Though the breath of these flowers in sweet to me, I will give all back again." He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He kissed their... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...again. Let us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. THERE is a Reaper, whose...And the flowers that grow between. " Shall I have nought that is fair V ' saith he ; " Have nought but the bearded grain 1 Though the breath of these... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...very consistent with the enjoyment of cvery_innocent pleasure." — Sturm. HOPE BEYOND THE GRAVE. 261 THERE is a Reaper, whose name is Death, And, with...And the flowers that grow between. " Shall I have nought that is fair ?" saith he ; " Have nought but the bearded grain ? " Though the breath of these... | |
 | J. B. Syme - 1852 - 196 pages
...and joy on every ripple of its sparkling current. THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. BY HENKY W. LONGFELLOW. THERE is a Reaper, whose name is Death, And, with...is 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... | |
 | Samuel Irenæus Prime - 1852 - 168 pages
...beauteous bud of life Receives immortal bloom in heaven. WD GALLAGHER. llcajier anlr tlje Jflotoers. THERE is a Reaper whose name is Death, And with his...is sweet to me, I will give them all back again." He gazed on the flowers with tearful eyes, He kissed their drooping leaves : It was for the Lord of... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1852 - 356 pages
...And try if the homely, despised thing, May not yield sweet fragrance there. sifo Longfellow. rTHERE is a Reaper whose name is Death, And with his sickle...is 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... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1852 - 256 pages
...and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait. THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. THERE is a Reaper, whose...And the flowers that grow between. " Shall I have nought that is fair ?" saith he ; " Have nought but the bearded grain ? Though the breath of these... | |
 | Choice descriptive poetry - 1852 - 112 pages
...mercies of a moment, leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. YOUNG. THE REAPER AND THE ANGELS. THERE is a Reaper whose name is Death, And with his...And the flowers that grow between. " Shall I have nought that is fair ?" said he, " Have nought but the bearded grain ? Though the breath of these flowers... | |
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saith he ; " Have naught but the bearded grain ? Though the breath of these flowers is 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... 
