 | William Cullen Bryant - 1840 - 292 pages
...for the flowers whose fragrance late he bore, And sighs to find them in the wood and by the stream no more. And then I think of one who in her youthful...and so beautiful, should perish with the flowers. HYMN TO DEATH. OH ! could I hope the wise and pure in heart Might hear my song without a frown, nor... | |
 | John Keese - 1840 - 300 pages
...flowers whose fragrance late he bore, [more. And sighs to find them in the wood and by the stream no And then I think of one who in her youthful beauty...and so beautiful, should perish with the flowers. THE PARTING — A PICTURE. BY G. MELLEN. HE loved her to the last. And when they parted He spake not... | |
 | John Keese - 1840 - 304 pages
...flowers whose fragrance late he bore, [more. And sighs to find them in the wood and by the stream no And then I think of one who in her youthful beauty...and so beautiful, should perish with the flowers. THE PARTING— A PICTURE. BY G. MELLEN. HE loved her to the last. And when they parted He spake not... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1840 - 280 pages
...And then I think of one who in her youthful beauty died, The fair meek blossom that grew up and laded by my side : In the cold moist earth we laid her,...beautiful, should perish with the flowers. Bryant. TO THE PASSION FLOWER.* ' And the faint Passion Flower, the sad and holy, Tell of diviner hopes.' Hemaru.... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1841 - 424 pages
...for the flowers whose fragrance late he bore, And sighs to find them in the wood and by the stream DO more. And then I think of one who in her youthful...and so beautiful, should perish with the flowers. The Skies.— BRYANT. AT, gloriously thou standest there, Beautiful, boundless firmament ! That, swelling... | |
 | Lyre - 1841 - 372 pages
...earth we laid her, when the forest cast the leaf, And we wept that one so lovely should have a lot BO brief; Yet not unmeet it was, that one, like that...and so beautiful, should perish with the flowers. LINES ON A SKULL. BEHOLD this ruin ! — 'twas a skull, Once of ethereal spirit full. This narrow cell... | |
 | Lyre - 1841 - 366 pages
...the forest cast the leaf, And we wept that one so lovely should have a lot so brief ; Yet not umneet it was, that one, like that young friend of ours,...and so beautiful, should perish with the flowers. LINES ON A SKULL. BEHOLD this ruin ! — 'twas a skull, Once of ethereal spirit full. This narrow cell... | |
 | Lucy Hooper - 1842 - 306 pages
...for the flowers Whose fragrance late he bore, And sighs to find them in the wood And by the stream no more. And then I think of one who in Her youthful...and so beautiful, Should perish with the flowers. TO BLOSSOMS. HERRICK. FAIR pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast? Your date is not so... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1842 - 352 pages
...for the flowers whose fragrance late he bore, And sighs to find them in the wood and by the stream no more. And then I think of one, who in her youthful...and so beautiful, should perish with the flowers. F1TZ-GREENE HALLECK, An American poet of rare merit. He has not written much ; but what he has written... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...for the flowers Whose fragrance late he bore, And sighs to find them in the wood And by the stream no more. And then I think of one who in Her youthful...young friend of ours, So gentle and so beautiful, 136 137 THE WINDS. Yi winds, ye unseen currents of the air, Softly ye play'da few brief hours ago ;... | |
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And then I think of one who in her youthful beauty died, The fair meek blossom that grew up and faded by my side : In the cold moist earth we laid her, when the forest cast the leaf, And we wept that one so lovely should have a life so brief : Yet not... 
