 The Reaper and the Flowers 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. "Shall I have nought that is fair?" saith he; "Have nought but the bearded grain? Though...  Poetical Works - Seite 3von Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 656 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1858 - 240 Seiten
...hope, Ask for its darling like the bliss of heaven ? MBS. LH SIGOUBNEY. THE REAPER. THEBE is a Eeaper whose name is Death, And, with his sickle keen, He...And the flowers that grow between. " Shall I have nought that is fair," saith he ; " Have nought but the bearded grain ? Though the breath of these flowers... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 Seiten
...any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait. THE REAPER AND THE FLOWEBS. There is a Reaper, whose name is Death, And, with...but the bearded grain? Though the breath of these Sowers is sweet to i I will give them all back again." He gazed at the Cowers with tearful eves, He... | |
 | P.P. - London. - Bentley's Miscellany - 1859 - 300 Seiten
...retains the feather from Griffone's wing ! THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. BY HENRY WADSWORTH LONO1 ELLOW. THERE is a reaper whose name is Death, And with his...that grow between. " Shall I have naught that is fair to see, .• Have naught but the bearded grain '.' Though the breath of these flowers is sweet to me,... | |
 | Patience - 1859 - 132 Seiten
...FLOWERS. and illumined her soul, making it at last meet for the inheritance of the saints in light. There is a reaper whose name is Death, And, with his...And the flowers that grow between. " Shall I have nought that is fair ? " saith he ; " Have nought but the bearded grain ? Though the breath of these... | |
 | Harvey Marriott - 1859 - 284 Seiten
...reverence melt ? Oh ! blest be those dear sons ; and blest The home where GOD is felt. HEMANS. THE REAPER. THERE is a reaper whose name is death ; And with his...And the flowers that grow between. " Shall I have nought that is fair ? " saith he ; " Have nought but the bearded grain ? Though the breath of these... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 Seiten
...doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait. THEBE is a Reaper, whose name is Death, And, with his sickle...And the flowers that grow between. " Shall I have nought that is fair ?" saith he ; " Have nought but the bearded grain ? Though the breath of these... | |
 | Joseph Barlow Robinson - 1859 - 220 Seiten
...and beauty, could not save ; We seek the path she trod before Dowa to the dark and silent grave. 586. There is a Reaper whose name is Death, And with his...grain at a breath, And the flowers that grow between. Oh ! not in cruelty, not in wrath, The Reaper came that day ; 'Twas an angel visited the green earth,... | |
 | Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1874 - 782 Seiten
...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... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1859 - 236 Seiten
...upon his feet, and made a parting bow to the gallery. LXV.—THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. LONGFELLOW. THERE is a reaper, whose name is Death ; And, with...grain at a breath, And the flowers that grow between. to " Shall I have nought that is fair ? " saith he ; " Have nought but the bearded grain ? Though the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1860 - 506 Seiten
...stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral marches to the grave. In the world's broad field of battle^ In the bivouac of Life, Be...that grow between. " Shall I have naught that is fair ? " said he ; " Have naught but the bearded grain ? Though the breath of these flowers is sweet to... | |
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