 | Christian literature, English - 1847 - 390 pages
...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,...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... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1839 - 708 pages
...flowers 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,...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... | |
 | American periodicals - 1839 - 584 pages
...flowerets gay,' The Reaper said, and smil'd : ' Dear tokens of the earth are they, Where he was once a child.' ' They shall all bloom in fields of light,...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... | |
 | 1839 - 742 pages
...flowers 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....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... | |
 | Fashion - 1840 - 540 pages
...Reaper said, and smil'd : " Dear tokens of the earth are they. v. " They shall 'ill bloom in lie Ms of light, 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... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1839 - 614 pages
...said, and emil'd : ' Dear tokens of the earth are they, Where he was once a child.' ' They shall tll bloom in fields of light, Transplanted by my care, And saints upon iheir garments while These sacred blossoms wear.' YI. And the mother gave, in tears and pain, Thu flowers... | |
 | 1853 - 588 pages
...flowrets gay," The Reaper said, and smil'd : " Dear tokens of the earth are they, Where he was once a child." " They shall all bloom in fields of light,...And saints upon their garments white These sacred blosoms wear." And the mother gave, in tears and pain, The flowrets she most did love ; But she knew... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Ballads, English - 1844 - 188 pages
...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,...most did love ; She knew she should find them all aguin In the fields of light above. Oh, not in cruelty, not in wrath, The Reaper came that day; 'Twas... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - Recitations - 1844 - 302 pages
...flowers 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,...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. 0, not in cruelty, not... | |
 | John Keese - Bereavement - 1844 - 140 pages
...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,...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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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, upon their garments white, These sacred blossoms wear. 
