 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 280 pages
...dared not steal The signet-ring of heaven. THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. BY HENRY W. LONGFELLOW. THERE is a Reaper, whose name is Death, And, with his sickle...again." He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He kiss'd their drooping leaves ; It was for the Lord of Paradise He bound them in his sheaves. " My Lord... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 278 pages
...dared not steal The signet-ring of heaven^ THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. BY HKNRIT W. LONGFELLOW. THERE is a Reaper, whose name is Death, And, with his sickle...?" saith he ; " Have nought but the bearded grain t Though the breath of these flowers is sweet to me, I will give them all back again." He gazed at... | |
 | 1843 - 184 pages
...fulness of all mortal joy. hath blessed the Sabbath night. WILSON. THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. * THERE is a Reaper, whose name is Death, And, with his sickle keen, He reaped the bearded grain at a breath, And the flowers that grew between. " Shall I have nought that... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 188 pages
...clay, Be God the trembling sinner's stay, Though heaven and earth shall pass away ! WALTER SCOTT. THERE is a Reaper, whose name is Death, And, with his sickle...again." He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He kiss'd their drooping leaves; It was for the Lord of Paradise He bound them in his sheaves. "My Lord... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - 1844 - 302 pages
...lines, it becomes an Allegory. The author is PROFESSOR LONGFELLOW, of Cambridge, Massachusetts. There is a reaper whose name is Death, And with his sickle...that grow between. " Shall I have nought that is fair to see ; Have nought but the bearded grain ? Though the breath of these flowers is sweet to me, I will... | |
 | Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Iowa - 1901 - 786 pages
...Lives such as theirs build their own monument." Kor our own loss at parting we may grieve ; ' There is a reaper whose name is Death, And with his sickle...keen He reaps the bearded grain at a breath, And the "owers that grow between.' APPENDIX A. STATlSTlCS Grand and Sub«rdinate L«dges 1900. I. NAMES OP... | |
 | 1844 - 304 pages
...zeal restrain. Hail redemption I Blest Immanuel, ever reign. JDW THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. There is a reaper whose name Is Death, And with his sickle...keen, He reaps the bearded grain at a breath, And the nowers that grow between. ' Shall l have nought that Is fair ? ' saith he; ' Have nought but the bearded... | |
 | John Keese - 1844 - 140 pages
...where but in the dark, What mysteries do lie beyond thy duil. Could w« outlook that mark 1 " THERE is a Reaper whose name is Death, And with his sickle keen, He reaps the bearded grain at a breath, " Shall I have nought that is fair," saith he : " Have nought but the bearded grain 'I Though the breath... | |
 | 1868
...have to fall beneath the hand of a reaper : for — "There is a reaper, whose name is Death, And witli his sickle keen, He reaps the bearded grain at a breath, And the flowers that grow between.*' The boys worked on, and his thoughts wandered from himself to them. Were they prepared for that harvest... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...dying, In the arms of Hellvellyn and Catchedicam. THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. — Longfellow. THERE is a reaper, whose name is Death, And, with his sickle...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... | |
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THERE 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. 
