 Flowers ; In all places, then, and in all seasons, Flowers expand their light and soul-like wings, Teaching us, by most persuasive reasons, How akin they are to human things. And with childlike, credulous affection We behold their tender buds expand ;...  Voices of the Night, and Other Poems - Page 15by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1893 - 303 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1896 - 936 pages
...existing between the two there comes a better growth and fruitfulness than when no such feeling exists." "In all places then and in all seasons, Flowers expand their light and soul like wings, Teaching us by most persuasive reasons, How akin they are to human things." If then... | |
 | John Hutton Balfour - 1859 - 492 pages
...whose crumbling towers, Speaking of the Past unto the Present, Tell us of the ancient games of flowers. In all places then, and in all seasons, Flowers expand...resurrection, Emblems of the bright and better land." LONGFELLOW. We ought never to forget, that we may look on the broad landscape smiling in summer beauty,... | |
 | John E. Farbrother - 1859 - 248 pages
...they are almost everywhere else, but we do not value them the less for that : — " And with childish credulous affection We behold their tender buds expand, Emblems of our own great resurrection j Emblems of the bright and better land." Hundreds of other species there are, about our pleasant shady... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 pages
...crumbling towers, Speaking of the Past unto the Present, Tell us of the ancient Games of Flowers ; In all places, then, and in all seasons, Flowers expand their light and soul-lite wings, Teaching us, by most persuasive reasons, How akin they are to human things. And with... | |
 | England - 1860 - 532 pages
...crumbling towers, Speaking of the Past unto the Present, Tells us of the ancient games of Flowers ; In all places, then, and in all seasons, Flowers expand...child-like, credulous affection, We behold their tender bands expand ; Emblems of our own great resurrection, Emblems of the bright and better land. LONGFELLOW.... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - 1860 - 448 pages
...towers, Speaking of the Past unto the Present, Tell us of the ancient Games of Flowers ; In all plaees, then, and in all seasons, Flowers expand their light...are to human things. And with childlike, credulous affeetion We bchold their tender buds expand ; Emblems of our own great resurreetion, Emblems of the... | |
 | 1863 - 568 pages
...flaunting in the eye of day, Tremulous leaves, with soft and silver lining, Buds that open only to decay. In all places, then, and in all seasons, Flowers expand...persuasive reasons, How akin they are to human things." Flowers, too, have their special mission in the sick room. How many a wan and wasted face has lightened... | |
 | Ellen Courtauld - 1860 - 488 pages
...is born ; Others, their blue eyes with tears o'erflowing, Stand like Ruth amid the golden corn. 88 4 And with childlike, credulous affection, We behold...resurrection, Emblems of the bright and better land ? CM XCI. P. SEOWN. 1 OH, welcome to the corn-clad slope And to the laden tree, Thou promised Autumn,... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1860 - 372 pages
...crumbling towers, Speaking of the Past unto the Present, Tell us of the ancient Games of Flowers. 10. In all places, then, and in all seasons, Flowers expand...Teaching us, by most persuasive reasons, How akin 12 they are to human things. 11. And with childlike, credulous 13 afiection, We behold their tender... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1860 - 368 pages
...crumbling towers, Speaking of the Past unto the Present, Tell us of the ancient Games of Flowers. 10. In all places, then, and in all seasons, Flowers expand...wings, Teaching us, by most persuasive reasons, How akin12 they are to human things. 11. And with childlike, credulous13 affection, We behold their tender... | |
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