I have naught that is fair ?" 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... The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Página 12por Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 400 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1874 - 782 páginas
...full strength of his youthful manhood, while his father lay cold and still in the dust beneath him. " There is a reaper whose name is Death; And, with his...grain at a breath. And the flowers that grow between." It was the "bearded grain" that had fallen now — cut down in one moment under the pleasant autumn... | |
| 1859 - 924 páginas
...lady at Hiltonbury Holt. CHAPTER III. " There is a reaper, his name his Death, And with his fickle keen He reaps the bearded grain at a breath, And the flowers that grow between." A LETTER from Humfrey ! how Honor's heart fluttered. Would it announce an engagement, or would it promife... | |
| Virginia De Forrest - 1860 - 368 páginas
...curst oppressor bleed, So may such foes deserve the most remorseless deed! THE REAPER AND THE FLOWER. THERE is a Reaper, whose name is Death, And, with...nought but the bearded grain ? Though the breath of those flowers is sweet to me, I will give them all back again." He gazed on the flowers with tearful... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1860 - 514 páginas
...and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait. THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. THERE is a Reaper, whose...And the flowers that grow between. " Shall I have naught that is fair ? " said he ; " Have naught but the bearded grain ? Though the breath of these... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1860 - 506 páginas
...and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait. THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. THERE is a Reaper, whose...And the flowers that grow between. " Shall I have naught that is fair ? " said he ; " Have naught but the bearded grain ? Though the breath of these... | |
| Elementary books - 1860 - 270 páginas
...common lot, and shedding abroad the sweet odour of kindness and charity over all who live around us. THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. THERE is a Reaper, whose...And the flowers that grow between. " Shall I have naught that is fair ?" saith he ; " Have naught but the bearded grain ? Though the breath of these... | |
| Baptist missionary society - 1860 - 348 páginas
...mind with solemn thoughts. Soon he, too, would have to fall beneath the hand of a reaper ; for— " There is a reaper whose name is Death, And with his...grain at a breath, And the flowers that grow between." They came. He spoke to them of the harvests of other lands ; of the strange customs observed by the... | |
| William Oscar Perkins, Henry Southwick Perkins - 1830 - 230 páginas
...and the power, and the | glory, •• for- | ever •• and | ever. THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. 1 There is a Reaper, whose name is Death, And with his...bearded grain at a breath, And the | flowers that | grow be- 1 tween. 2 " Shall I have naught that is fair," said he, " Have naught but the | bearded | grain... | |
| Samuel Irenæus Prime - 1860 - 170 páginas
...and beauteous bud of life Receives immortal bloom in heaven. WD GALLAGHER. 8Tf)e antt tfie JFlotoers. THERE is a Reaper whose name is Death, And with his sickle keen lie reaps the bearded grain at a breath, And the flowers that grow between. " Shall I have naught that... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1860 - 702 páginas
...nations civilized are strong. THE REAPER AND ТЯ! FLO WEES. ТПЕЕВ is a Reaper whose наш« Death, And with his sickle keen He reaps the bearded grain at abra1 Anil the flowers that growbetwec " Shall I have nought that is fai saith he : " Have nought but... | |
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