 | William M'Dowall - 1876 - 472 Seiten
...tomb." Yet the floral tribes rising anew above the clod typify the destiny of man, even as it is said : "In all places, then, and in all seasons, Flowers...their light and soul-like wings ; Teaching us, by most persuasive reasons, How akin they are to human things. And with child-like credulous affection.... | |
 | 1876 - 864 Seiten
...from the mournful lines of the pagan poet, just quoted, are these verses of a Christian one : — " In all places, then, and in all seasons, Flowers expand their light and soul-like wings, Teaching us, by most persuasive reasons, How akin they are to human things. And with child-like, credulous affection,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 634 Seiten
...crumbling towers, Speaking of the Past unto the Present, Tell us of the ancient Games of Flowers ; In all places, then, and in all seasons, Flowers expand their light and soul-like wings, Teaching us, by most persuasive reasons, How akin they are to human things. And with childlike, credulous affection... | |
 | Poets - 1877 - 300 Seiten
...believing this, Against His messengers to shut the door ? Charles Wolfe, 1761. "J/ie Two Angels. 15, In all places, then, and in all seasons, Flowers expand their light and soul-like wings, Teaching us, by most persuasive reasons, How akin they are to human thiugs ; And with childlike, credulous affection... | |
 | Robert Ellis Thompson, William Wilberforce Newton, Otis H. Kendall - 1877 - 992 Seiten
...of an uniform shade if left to nature. Plants partake much in these respects of a similar character. "In all places then, and in all seasons, Flowers expand their light and soul-like wings ; Teaching us by most persuasive reasons, How akin they are to human things." Mr. Longfellow has here the poet's perception... | |
 | Language - 1877 - 316 Seiten
...crumbling towers, Speaking of the Past unto the Present, Tell us of the ancient Games of Flowers ; In all places, then, and in all seasons, Flowers expand their light and soul-like wings, Teaching us, by most persuasive reasons, How akin they are to human things. And with childlike, credulous affection... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 400 Seiten
...crumbling towers, Speaking of the Past unto the Present, Tell us of the ancient Games of Flowers ; In all places, then, and in all seasons, Flowers expand their light and soullike wings, And with childlike, credulous affection We behold their tender buds expand ; Emblems of our own great... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 238 Seiten
...crumbling towers, Speaking of the Past unto the Present, Tell us of the ancient Games of Flowers ; In all places, then, and in all seasons, Flowers expand their light and soul-like wings, Teaching us, by most persuasive reasons, How akin they are to human things. And with childlike, credulous affection... | |
 | Wisconsin State Agricultural Society - 1889 - 416 Seiten
...many a place undispoiled by civilization. "In all places the flowers expanded their soul-like weight, Teaching us by the most persuasive reasons, How akin...things; And with child-like, credulous affection, We beheld their tender buds expand; Emblems of our own great resurection, Emblems of the bright and better... | |
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In all places, then, and in all seasons, Flowers expand their light and soul-like wings, Teaching us, by most persuasive reasons, How akin they are to human things. And with childlike, credulous affection We behold their tender buds expand ; Emblems of... 
