 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...  Readings in American Poetry - Page 146by Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 264 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Costard Sly - 1833 - 284 pages
...flowers, that lately sprang and stood In brighter light and softer years, a beauteous sisterhood ? Alas ! they all are in their graves, — the gentle...fair and good of ours; The rain is falling where they He, but the cold November rain Calls not, from out the gtoomy earth, the lovely ones again." " Beautiful... | |
 | 1834 - 438 pages
...flowers, that lately sprung anr In brighter light and softer airs, a beauteous sisterhood ? [stooi Alas ! they all are in their graves, the gentle race of flowers Are lying in their lowly teds, with the fair and good of ours. The rain is falling where they lie ; but the cold November rain... | |
 | 1835 - 430 pages
...sisterhood? Alas! they all are in their graves-^ihe gentle race of flowers Are lying in their gentle hunter before the Lord : wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod, ram Calle not from out the gloomy earth the lovely ones again. The windflower and the violet, they... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1836 - 286 pages
...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...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... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1836 - 288 pages
...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...from out the gloomy earth, the lovely ones again. But on the hill the golden-rod, and the aster in the wood, And the yellow sun-flower by the brook in... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 pages
...young flowers, that lately sprung and stood In brighter light and softer airs, a beauteous sisterhood? Alas ! they all are in their graves, the gentle race...lying in their lowly beds, with the fair and good of purs. The rain is falling where they lie ; but cold November rain Calls not, from out the gloomy earth,... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1836 - 434 pages
...flowers, that lately sprung and stood, In brighter light and softer airs, a beauteous sisterhood ? Alas ! they all are in their graves ; the gentle race...lying in their lowly beds, with the fair and good of our's. The rain is falling where they lie ; but the cold November rain Calls not, from out the gloomy... | |
 | 1836 - 98 pages
...are in their graves — the gentle race or Are lying in their lowly beds with the fuir and good of oi The rain is falling where they lie — but the cold...from out the gloomy earth the lovely ones again. THE REVOLUTIONS OF THE EARTH. Thus I have given you a somewhat poetical view of the four seasons; and by... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1838 - 282 pages
...sisterhood ? Alas ! they all arc in their graves ; the gontle race of flowers Are lying in their lonely beds, with the fair and good of ours. The rain is...from out the gloomy earth, the lovely ones again. The mnd-flower and the violet, they perished long age, And the wild-rote and the orchis died, amid the... | |
 | 1839 - 430 pages
...flowers, the fair young flowers, that lately In brighter light and softer airs, a beauteous sisterhood ? Alas! they all are in their graves, the gentle race...from out the gloomy earth, the lovely ones again. sprung and stood The wind-flower and the violet, they perish'd long ago, And the wild-rose and the... | |
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