 THERE is a reaper, whose name is Death, And, with his sickle keen, He reaps the bearded grain at a breath, And the flowers that, grow between.  Favorite Poems - Seite 13von Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 96 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1870 - 726 Seiten
...thoughts, to dream of Oscar Temple lying dead as I had seen him but a few short months ago. " There is a reaper, whose name is Death, And with his sickle...grain at a breath, And the flowers that grow between." PARAPHRASED FROM THE ITALIAN. Love on thy forehead sits, as on a throne, Beams in thine eyes, and warbles... | |
 | 1839 - 742 Seiten
...discover the art of preserving health. THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. BY HENHT WORDSWORTH LONGFELLOW. THERE is a reaper, whose name is Death, And with his sickle...And the flowers that grow between. " Shall I have naught that is fair to see, Have naught but the bearded grain ? Though the breath of these flowers... | |
 | 1839 - 584 Seiten
...in the dark. What myateriM do He beyond thy du*t, Could we outlook that mark !' HKHRT ViUGHiN. THEBE is a Reaper, whose name is Death, And with his sickle...breath, And the flowers that grow between. ' Shall 1 have nought that is fair,' saith he : ' Have nought but the bearded grain ? Though the breath of... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1839 - 708 Seiten
...discover the art of preserving health. THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. BY HENRY WORDSWORTH LONGFELLOW. THERE is a reaper, whose name is Death, And with his sickle...breath, And the flowers that grow between. " Shall 1 have nought that is fair to see, Have nought but the bearded grain ? Though the breath of these flowers... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1839 - 614 Seiten
...dust, Could we outlook that mark!' Нвмвr VACaа». THE RF.APKR AND THE FLOWERS. THERE is a Renper, whose name is Death, And with his sickle keen, He reaps the bearded ijrain at a breath, And the flowers that grow between. IL ' Shall I have nought that is fair,' sait... | |
 | 1853 - 588 Seiten
...do lie beyond thy dust, Could we outlook that mark." — Vaughan. THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. There is a Reaper, whose name is death, And with his sickle...nought but the bearded grain ? Though the breath of their flowers is sweet to me, I will give them all back again." He gazed at the flowers with tearful... | |
 | 1876 - 302 Seiten
...death may pass over any of us this very night, and may change our countenances and send us away. There is a reaper whose name is Death, And with his sickle...that grow between. ' Shall I have nought that is fair ? ' said he, ' Have nought but the bearded grain ? Tho' the breath of these flowers is sweet to me,... | |
 | 1856 - 1026 Seiten
...flowers — " ' Shall I have naught that is fair,' saith he ; ' Have naught but the bearded grain ?' He reaps the bearded grain at a breath, And the flowers that grow between." t But it is a delightful thought, that He who passed through the several periods of human life, \\... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 278 Seiten
...dared not steal The signet-ring of heaven^ THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. BY HKNRIT W. LONGFELLOW. THERE is a Reaper, whose name is Death, And, with his sickle...?" saith he ; " Have nought but the bearded grain t Though the breath of these flowers is sweet to me, I will give them all back again." He gazed at... | |
 | 1843 - 184 Seiten
...fulness of all mortal joy. hath blessed the Sabbath night. WILSON. THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. * THERE is a Reaper, whose name is Death, And, with his sickle keen, He reaped the bearded grain at a breath, And the flowers that grew between. " Shall I have nought that... | |
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