 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 264 pagina’s
...and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait. THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. THERE is a Reaper, whose...reaps the bearded grain at a breath, And the flowers thatgrow between. " Shall I have nought that is fair ?" saith he ; " Have nought but the bearded grain?... | |
 | Fanny Fern - 1855 - 346 pagina’s
...is borne upon the air. It shall fall like dew upon the stricken flower. Listen to the chant ! '• There is a Reaper whose name is Death, And with his...grain at a breath ; And the flowers that grow between. ' He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He raised their drooping leaves, It was for the Lord of... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 612 pagina’s
...lightsome heart and eager hand. PringU There it a Reaper, whose name is Death, And with his siekle keen, He reaps the bearded grain at a breath, And the flowers that grow between. Limgjellow t Poemt 57* REASON. He that is of reason's skill bereft, And wants the staff of wisdom him... | |
 | James Madison MacDonald - 1855 - 396 pagina’s
...is Death. " ' 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."* O, it is a delightful thought, that the blood of Jesus Christ sets them free from the only sentence... | |
 | 1855 - 560 pagina’s
...POETS. T. JEFFERSON BOWIE. THE There is a Reaper, whote name is Death, And with his sickle keen, lie reaps the bearded grain at a breath, And the flowers that grow between. THERE is a Critic, whose name is Truth, And with his pen so shrewd, lie slays our authors with scanty... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 610 pagina’s
...lightsome heart and eager hand. There is a Reaper, whose name is Death, And with his siekle keen, le reaps the bearded grain at a breath, And the flowers that grow between. Lnngfеllme s Poems 438 REASON - REBELLION. REASON. He that is of reason's skill bereft, And wants... | |
 | Margaret Fraser Barbour - 1856 - 406 pagina’s
...is given, To join as kindred spirits, The choristry of heaven. Asox. rnib % Jflofotrs. (LONGFELLOW.) THERE is a Reaper, whose name is Death, And, with...And the flowers that grow between. " Shall I have naught that is fair r saith he; " Have naught but the bearded grain ? Tho' the breath of these flowers... | |
 | Helen P. Warner - 1856 - 132 pagina’s
...playful words, and songs, and music. At length some one proposed singing these words : "THE REAPER. " There is a reaper, whose name is Death, And with his...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 flowers... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1856 - 624 pagina’s
...lightsome heart and eager hand. Fring,t There is a Reaper, whoso name is Death, And with his siekle keen, He reaps the bearded grain at a breath, And the flowers that grow betwetn. Longfellow s Poems 37 » REASON. He. that is of reason's skill bereft, And wants the staff... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pagina’s
...the enjoyment of every innocent pleasure." — Sturm. HOPE BEYOND THE GRAVE. 325 THERE is a Eeaper, whose name is Death, And, with his sickle keen, He reaps the hearded grain at a hreath, And the flowers that grow hetween. " Shall I have nought that is fair ?"... | |
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I have naught that is fair ?" saith he ; "Have naught but the bearded grain? Though the breath of these flowers is 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... 
