 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...  Initial Studies in American Letters - Page 228by Henry Augustin Beers - 1891 - 282 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1849 - 854 pages
...day. Where are the (lowers, the fair young flowers, That lately sprang and stood In brighter lisht and softer airs, A beauteous sisterhood ? Alas ! they all are in their graves, The genllc race of Mowers, And lying in their lowly bed, With the fair and gooil of ours. The rain is falling... | |
 | 1850 - 340 pages
...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...lovely ones again. The wind-flower and the violet, they perish'd long ago, And the wild-rose and the orchis died amid the summer glow ; But on the hill the... | |
 | 1850 - 300 pages
...the fair young flowers, that . lately sprung and stood In brighter light and softer airs, a heauteous sister'hood? Alas ! they all are in their graves ;...the gentle race of flowers Are lying in their lowly heds with the fair and good of ours. The rain is falling where they lie — but the cold November rain... | |
 | 1857 - 376 pages
...nothing comes so near, in appearance, the plum-like appendages of its seed-vessels. But in the borders " The gentle race of flowers Are lying in their lowly beds, with the fair and good of ours !" Asolitarycluster or two of phlox-drummondi still brightens a little space here and theie, and the... | |
 | Miss Colman (Pamela Atkins) - 1850 - 146 pages
...wood-top calls the crow, Through all the gloomy day. Where are the flowera, the fair young fiowera, That lately sprang and stood In brighter light and softer airs, A beauteous sisterhood t Alas 1 they all are in their graves; The gentle race of flowers Are lying in their lowly beds, —... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 pages
...crow, through all the gloomy da* Where are the flowers, the fair young flowers, that lately sprung and stood In brighter light and softer airs, a beauteous...Calls not from out the gloomy earth the lovely ones ag-.in. The wind-flower and the violet, they perished long ago, And the brier-rose, and the orchis... | |
 | Samuel Prout Newcombe - 1851 - 398 pages
...Where are the flowers, the fair young flowers, that lately sprung and stood In brighter light ano soner airs, a beauteous sisterhood ? Alas ! they all are...not from out the gloomy earth the lovely ones again. Tho wind-flower and the violet, they perished long ago, And the wild-rose and the orchis died amid... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 pages
...wood-top calls the crow, Through all the gloomy day. Where are the flowers, the fair young flowers, That lately sprang and stood, In brighter light and...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 ones again. The wind-flower... | |
 | 1918 - 798 pages
...the flowers, the fair young flowers, That lately sprang and stood ID brighter light ana soft* r sire, A beauteous sisterhood ? Alas ! they all are in their...lying in their lowly beds, With the fair and good of onr*. The rain in falling where they lie, But the cold November rain Calls not, from out the gloomy... | |
 | John Sartain, Caroline Matilda Kirkland, John Seely Hart - 1851 - 1054 pages
...these " calm, mild" sunny days. But sometimes, while we pensively dwell on the remembrance, that " They all are in their graves ; The gentle race of...their lowly beds, With the fair and good of ours," a happy change comes o'er the spirit of the dream, if, by lucky chance, we meet with — as we may... | |
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