 | William Cullen Bryant - 1840 - 292 pages
...young flowers, that lately sprang and stood In brighter light and softer airs, a beauteous sisterhood t Alas ! they all are in their graves, the gentle race...lovely ones again. The wind-flower and the violet, they perished long ago, And the brier-rose and the orchis died amid the summer glow; 258 THE DEATH OP THE... | |
 | John Keese - 1840 - 302 pages
...the flowers, the fair young flowers, that lately sprang and stood In brighter light and softer airs, a beauteous sisterhood ? Alas ! they all are in their...from out the gloomy earth, the lovely ones again. But on the hill the golden-rod, and the aster in the wood, And the yellow sun-flower by the brook in... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1840 - 280 pages
...the flowers, the young fair flowers, that lately sprung and stood, In brighter light and softer airs, a beauteous sisterhood ? Alas ! they all are in their...graves ; the gentle race of flowers Are lying in their lonely beds, with the fair and good of ours. The rain is falling where they lie : but the cold November... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1841 - 418 pages
...the flowers, the fair young flowers, that lately sprung and stood In brighter light and softer airs, a beauteous sisterhood ? Alas! they all are in their...wind-flower and the violet, they perish'd long ago, And the wild-rose and the orchis died amid the summer glow ; But on the hill the golden-rod, and the aster... | |
 | Lyre - 1841 - 366 pages
...lately sprung and stood In brighter light and softer airs, a beauteous sisterTHE CLOSE OF AUTUMN. 195 Alas ! they all are in their graves — the gentle...lovely ones again. The wind-flower and the violet, they perished long ago, And the brier-rose, and the orchis died, amid the summer's glow ; But on the hill... | |
 | Lyre - 1841 - 372 pages
...and stood In brighter light and softer airs, a beauteous sisterhood? THE CLOSE OF AUTUMN. 195 Alas I they all are in their graves — the gentle race of...lovely ones again. The wind-flower and the violet, they perished long ago, And the brier-roae, and the orchis died, amid the summer's glow ; But on the hill... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...the flowers, the fair young flowers, That lately sprang and stood In brighter light and softer airs, A beauteous sisterhood ! Alas ! they all are in their...They perish'd long ago, And the brier-rose and the orehis died, Amid the summer glow ; But on the hill the golden-rod, And the aster in the wood, And... | |
 | Lucy Hooper - 1842 - 304 pages
...brighter light and softer airs, — A beauteous sisterhood? * Traveller's joy. J 220 DIRGE OF FLOWERS. Alas ! they all are in their graves : The gentle race...Wind-flower and the Violet, They perish'd long ago, And the Wild-rose and the Orchis died Amid the summer glow ; But on the hill the Golden-rod, And the Aster... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1842 - 352 pages
...the flowers, the fair young flowers, that lately sprung and stood In brighter light and softer airs, a beauteous sisterhood ? Alas ! they all are in their...lovely ones again. The wind-flower and the violet, they perished long ago, And the wild-rose and the orchis died amid the summer glow ; But on the hill the... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 278 pages
...the flowers, the fair young flowers, That lately sprang and stood In brighter light and scifter airs, A beauteous sisterhood ? Alas ! they all are in their...brier-rose and the orchis died, Amid the summer glow ; THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. 14T But on the hill the golden-rod, And the aster in the wood, And the... | |
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Where are the flowers, the fair young flowers, that lately sprang and stood In brighter light, and softer airs, a beauteous sisterhood? Alas! they all are in their graves, the gentle race of flowers Are lying in their lowly beds, with the fair and good... 
