| P. A. Hanaford - 1865 - 238 Seiten
...if their hearts had responded to the words of Mrs. Hemans, — " Bring flowers, pale flowers, o'er the bier to shed, — A crown for the brow of the...They are Love's last gift : bring ye flowers, pale flowThey proceeded to the church: and there the services were conducted by Captain Derby's former teacher,... | |
| George Washington Bethune - 1865 - 516 Seiten
...flowers for the locks of the fair young bride! Bring flowers, pale flowers, o'er the bier to sljed, A crown for the brow of the early dead! For this through...love's last gift— bring ye flowers, pale flowers! ' In g flowers to the shrine where we kneel in prayer, " e y are nature's offering, their place is... | |
| Mary Sands Griffin - 1865 - 468 Seiten
...mother earth. Mr. Heman's beautiful lines flashed upon my memory : ,, Bring flowers, pale flowers, o'er the bier to shed ,,A crown for the brow of the early dead, ,,For this through its leaves has the white rose burst, ,,For this, in the woods, was the violet nurst; ,. Though they smile in vain... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 Seiten
...side ; — Bring flowers for the locks of the fair young bride ! 5. Bring flowers, pale flowers, o'er the bier to shed, A crown for the brow of the early...love's last gift; — bring ye flowers, pale flowers. 6. Bring flowers to the shrine where we kneel in prayer; They are nature's offering, their place is... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 Seiten
...side ; — Bring flowers for the locks of the fair young bride ! 5. Bring flowers, pale flowers, o'er the bier to shed, A crown for the brow of the early...love's last gift; — bring ye flowers, pale flowers. 6. Bring flowers to the shrine where we kneel in prayer; They arc nature's offering, their place is... | |
| Christopher Toppan Thayer - 1868 - 82 Seiten
...response to that call to have possessed the hearts of our people : — " Bring flowers, pale flowers, o'er the bier to shed, A crown for the brow of the early...love's last gift: bring ye flowers, pale flowers." The general burst of enthusiasm with which the sacred rite was performed, answered well to the glowing... | |
| Richard Edwards, John Russell Webb - 1868 - 510 Seiten
...side ; — Bring flowers for the locks of the fair young bride ! 5. Bring flowers, pale flowers, o'er the bier to shed, A crown for the brow of the early...this in the woods was the violet nursed ! Though they smilo in vain for what once was ours, They are love's last gift; — bring ye flowers, pale flowers.... | |
| Winifred Taylor - 1870 - 270 Seiten
...we bless you, in the name of the Lord.' CHAPTER XIII. Bessie's 'Bring flowers, pale flowers on her bier to shed, A crown for the brow of the early dead....this in the woods was the violet nursed : Though they smilo in vain for what once was ours, They are love's last gift; bring ye flowers, pale flowers.' MKS.... | |
| Mary Anna Paull - 1870 - 498 Seiten
...threw down a handful of daisies, the only flowers they could bring. " Bring flowers, pale flowers, o-er the bier to shed A crown for the brow of the early dead." When it was over and the earth rattled on the coftinlid, and she had gazed down upon that solemn sight... | |
| David Grant (of Aberdeen) - 1871 - 478 Seiten
...another's sideBring flowers for the locks of the fair young bride I Bring flowers, pale flowers, on her bier to shed A crown for the brow of the early dead...Love's last gift — bring ye flowers, pale flowers! 18 Bring flowers to the shrine where we kneel in prajer, They are Nature's offering, their place is... | |
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