| Virginia De Forrest - 1860 - 368 Seiten
...Paradise '~"1 them in his sheaves. THE REAPER AND THE FLOWER. 219 "My Lord has need of these flowrets gay," The reaper said and smiled ; " Dear tokens of the earth are they, Where once He was a child. " They shall all bloom in fields of light, Transplanted by my care ; And saints,... | |
| Augustus Charles Thompson - 1860 - 82 Seiten
...them ! Let him who made them for himself take them to himself. ' My Lord has need of these flow'rets gay,' The reaper said and smiled ; ' Dear tokens of the earth are they, Where ho was once a child." And the mother gave, in tears and pain, The flowers she most did love ; She knew... | |
| 1861 - 144 Seiten
...sweet to me, I will give them all baek again." He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes ; He kissed their drooping leaves : It was for the Lord of Paradise..." Dear tokens of the earth are they, Where he was onee a ehild. " They shall all bloom in fields of light, Transplanted by my eare ; And saints, upon... | |
| 1861 - 228 Seiten
...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 Lord of Paradise...and smiled : " Dear tokens of the earth are they, " They all shall bloom in fields of light, Transplanted by my care, And saints, upon their garments... | |
| 1861 - 356 Seiten
...battle-field He reigns and trinmphs now, Sweeping a harp of wondrous song, With glory on his brow. JN MATOT. "My Lord has need of these flowerets gay," The reaper...of the earth are they, Where he was once a child." And the mother gave, in tears and pain, The flowers she most did love; She knew she should find them... | |
| 1861 - 236 Seiten
...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 Lord of Paradise...sheaves. " My Lord has need of these flowerets gay," The Keaper said, and smiled : " Dear tokens of the earth are they, Where he was once a child. THE KEAPER... | |
| Light - 1861 - 124 Seiten
...sweet to me, I will give them all back again." Ho gazed at the flower with tearful eyes, He kissed their drooping leaves, It was for the Lord of Paradise...bound them in his sheaves. " My Lord has need of these flowrets gay," The reaper said, and smiled, " Dear tokens of the earth are they Where He was once a... | |
| Mourning mother - 1861 - 102 Seiten
...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 Lord of Paradise...bound them in his sheaves. " My Lord has need of these flowrets gay," The Reaper said, and smiled ; " Dear tokens of the earth are they, Where He was once... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 Seiten
...breath, 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...smiled ; "Dear tokens of the earth are they, Where he once was a child. " They shall all bloom in fields of light, Transplanted by my care, And saints, upon... | |
| Stephen Frederick Williams - 1862 - 328 Seiten
...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 Lord of Paradise...and smiled ; ' Dear tokens of the earth are they, When He was once a child. They all shall bloom in fields of light, Transplanted by my care, And saints... | |
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