 | L E. P - 1847 - 226 páginas
...both her companions. She then read to them the following lines :— " THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS.* " There is a Reaper whose name is Death, And with his sickle keen He reaps the hearded grain at a breath, And the flowers that grow between. ' Shall I have nought that is fair ?'... | |
 | 1848 - 154 páginas
...own sanctuary — There is the infant's home ! FROM THE SACRED OFFERING. THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. THERE is a Reaper whose name is Death, And with his...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... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 128 páginas
...volume. From the " Voices of the Night" we may may make extract of " THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. " There is a reaper, whose name is Death, And, with...keen, He reaps the bearded grain at a breath, And the flowers that grow between. " ' Shall I have naught that is fair?' saith he ; ' Have naught but the... | |
 | Robert Northmore Greville - 1848 - 434 páginas
...from shore, For they who meet in glory never part. THE BEAPER AND THE FLOWERS. PROFESSOR LONGFELLOW. THERE is a Reaper whose name is Death, And with his...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... | |
 | Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1847 - 502 páginas
...district, and seemed defended even by its beauty ? HOWITT. LESSON XVI. THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. THERE is a Reaper whose name is Death, And, with his...keen, He reaps the bearded grain at a breath, And the flowers that grow between. " Shall I have naught that is fair 1" saith he ; " Have naught but the bearded... | |
 | William Balmbro'. Flower - 1848 - 304 páginas
...long way that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. Bryant. THE REAPEB AND THE FLOWEBS. THEBE 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... | |
 | Robert Northmore Greville - 1848 - 434 páginas
...they who meet in glory never part. THE EEAPEE AND THE FLOWEES. PROFESSOR LONGFELLOW. THERE is a Eeaper 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... | |
 | Enoch Lewis, Samuel Rhoads - 1848 - 856 páginas
...his sinful trade ? — Nat. Temp. C/iron. Selected for Friendi' Review. THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. There is a reaper, whose name is Death, And, with his sickle keen, H« reaps the bearded grain at a breath, And the flowers that grow between. "Shall I have nought that... | |
 | J. S. A. - 1849 - 274 páginas
...grownup people. But now you shall hear the poem speak for itself : — THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. There is a Reaper whose name is Death, And with his...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... | |
 | 1854 - 672 páginas
...he'll rear, And bear through every fear, — Him trust. SELECTED POETRY. THE REAPER AXD THE FLOWERS. THERE is a reaper, whose name is Death, And with his...keen, He reaps the bearded grain at a breath, And the flowers that grow between. " Shall I have naught that is fair ? " saith he, " Have naught but the bearded... | |
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I have nought that is fair?" saith he ; " Have nought but the bearded grain ? Though the breath of these flowers is sweet to me, I will give them all back again. 
