 Paradise He bound them in his sheaves. "My Lord has need of these flowerets gay," The Reaper said, and smiled; "Dear tokens of the earth are they, Where he was once a child. "They shall all bloom in fields of light, Transplanted by my care, And saints,...  The Southern literary messenger - Page 2191840Full view - About this book
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...bloom in fields of light, Transplanted by my care, And saints upon their garments white, These sacred blossoms wear." And the mother gave, in tears and pain, The flowers she most did love ; She knew she could find them all again In the fields of light above. Oh not in cruelty, not in wrath, The reaper... | |
 | 1839 - 742 pages
...bloom in fields of light. Transplanted by my care, And saints upon their garments white These sacred blossoms wear." And the mother gave in tears and pain The flowers she most did love ; But she knew she should find them all again In the fields of light above. Oh, not in cruelty, not... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1839 - 174 pages
...bloom in fields of light, Transplanted by my care, And saints, upon their garments white, These sacred blossoms wear. And the mother gave, in tears and pain,...visited the green earth, And took the flowers away. THE LIGHT OF STARS. THE night is come, but not too soon ; And sinking silently, All silently, the little... | |
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...blossoms wear.' YI. And the mother gave, in tears and pain, Thu flowers she most did love ; But ehe knew she should find them all again, In the fields...in cruelty, not in wrath, The Reaper came that day ; "Г was an tngel visited the green earth, THE GOVERNOR'S VISIT TO JEMAICO. IY THE AUTHOR OF 'THE... | |
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...bloom in fields of light, Transplanted by my care, And saints upon their garments white These sacred blossoms wear.' And the mother gave, in tears and pain, The flowers she most did love ; But she knew she should find them all again, In the fields of light above. O, not in cruelty, not... | |
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...Transplanted by my care, And saints upon their garments white These sacred blossoms wear.** vl. VI. And the mother gave, in tears and pain. The flowers she most did love ; But she knew she should find them all again, In the fields oflight above. vil. Vll. O, not in cruelty,... | |
 | 1839 - 596 pages
...sacred blossoms wear.' And the mother gsve, in tears and pain, The flowers she most did love ; But the knew she should find them all again, In the fields of light above. YII. O, not in cruelty, not in wrath, The Reaper came that day ; 'T was an angel visited the green... | |
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...again In the fields of light above. Oh, not in cruelty, not in wrath. The Reaper came that day ; 'Twas an Angel visited the green earth, And took the flowers away. •. THE PATRON KING. BY MBS. TBOLLOPE. A ORKAT many years ago, so many, indeed, as to render the exact date... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1840 - 178 pages
...bloom in fields of light, Transplanted by my care, And saints, upon their garments white, These sacred blossoms wear." And the mother gave, in tears and pain, The flowers she most did love ; O, not in cruelty, not in wrath, The Reaper came that day ; 'T was an angel visited the green earth,... | |
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...bloom in fields of light, Transplanted by my care, And saints, upon their garments white, These sacred blossoms wear." And the mother gave, in tears and...visited the green earth, And took the flowers away. THE LIGHT OF STARS. THE night is come, but not too soon ; And sinking silently, All silently, the little... | |
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