 He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He kissed their drooping leaves ; It was for the Lord of Paradise He bound them in his sheaves. "My Lord has need of these flowerets gay," The Reaper said, and smiled; "Dear tokens of the earth are they, Where...  Poems, selected from the best editions - Seite 103von Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 Seiten
...hearded grain ? " Though the hreath of these flowers is sweet to me, " I will give them all hack again." He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He kissed...drooping leaves ; It was for the Lord of Paradise He hound them in his sheaves. " My Lord hath need of these flowrets gay," The Eeaper said, and smiled... | |
 | 1857 - 904 Seiten
...bearded grain ? Tho' the breath of these flowers is sweet to me, I will give them all back again." He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He kissed...bound them in his sheaves. " My lord has need of these flow'rets gay," The reaper said, and smiled ; " Dear tokens of the earth are they, Where he was once... | |
 | Rev. William Henry Lewis - 1857 - 100 Seiten
...bearded grain ? Though the breath of these flowers is sweet to me, I will give them all back again." He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He kissed...the Lord of paradise He bound them in his sheaves. 14 My Lord has need of these flowerets gay," The reaper said, and smiled ; " Dear tokens of the earth... | |
 | Grafted trees - 1857 - 164 Seiten
...command, to come to us sometimes to say, as a poet sweetly sings, " ' My Lord hath need of these flowrets gay,' The reaper said, and smiled ; Dear tokens of the earth are they, Where He was once a child." Jesus, however, does not gather all his plants early ; some he wants to remain in his earthly garden,... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 Seiten
...sweet to me, I will give them all back again." 3. He gaz'd 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. 4. " My Lord has need of these tflowerets gay," The Reaper said, and smil'd ; " Dear t tokens of the... | |
 | 1858 - 240 Seiten
...bearded grain ? Though the breath of these flowers is sweet to me, I will give them all back again." He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He kissed...They shall all bloom in fields of light, Transplanted hy my care, And saints, upon their garments white, These sacred blossoms wear." And the mother gave,... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1858 - 292 Seiten
...bearded grain? Though the breath of these flowers is sweet to me, I will give them all back again." He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He kissed...of Paradise He bound them in his sheaves. " My Lord hath need of these flow'rets gay," The reaper said, and smiled ; " Dear tokens of the earth are they,... | |
 | 1858 - 298 Seiten
...grain ? Though the breath of these flowers is sweet to me I will give them all back again." He gazed on the flowers with tearful eyes, He kissed their drooping...of Paradise He bound them in his sheaves. " My Lord hath need of these flowerets gay," The reaper said and smiled ; " Dear tokens of the earth are they,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 Seiten
...taith b* ; " Нате naught but the bearded grain F Though the breath of the<e flower* il sweet to He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He kissed...drooping leaves ; It was for the Lord of Paradise Ho bound thosu ill his sheaves. " My Lord has need of these flowerets gay," The Reaper said, and smiled... | |
 | 1858 - 364 Seiten
...a breath; And the flowers that grow between. ' He gazed at the flowers with tearful eye*, He raised their drooping leaves, It was for the Lord of Paradise He bound them in his sheave*. ' Oh not in cruelty, not in -wrath, The Reaper came that day; 'Twas an angel visited the green... | |
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