 | American poetry - 1826 - 192 pages
...fields for thee have no medicinal leaf, Nor the vexed ore a mineral of power, And they who love thee, wait in anxious grief Till the slow plague shall bring...tree. Close thy sweet eyes calmly, and without pain; SONNET. Earth holds no fairer, lovelier one than thou, Maid of the laughing lip, and frolic eye. Innocence... | |
 | A. B. Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 496 pages
...fields for thee have no medicinal leaf, Nor the vexed ore a mineral of power, And they who love thee wait in anxious grief Till the slow plague shall bring...hour. Glide softly to thy rest then; death should come Detach the delicate blossom from the tree. Close thy sweet eyes calmly, and without pain; And we will... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Flower language - 1832 - 244 pages
...medicinal leaf, Nor the vexed ore a mineral of power, And they who love thee, wait in anxious grief — -Death should come Gently to one of gentle mould like...wandering through groves of bloom Detach the delicate blossoms from the tree. Close thy sweet eyes calmly and without pain, And we will trust in God to see... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1836 - 286 pages
...fields for thee have no medicinal leaf, And the vexed ore no mineral of power ; And they who love thee wait in anxious grief Till the slow plague shall bring...eyes, calmly, and without pain ; And we will trust in Ged to see thee yet again. • ' THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. THE melancholy days are come, the saddest... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Flowers in literature - 1836 - 434 pages
...medicinal leaf, Nor the vexed ore a mineral of power, And they who loved thee wait in anxious grief — Death should come Gently to one of gentle mould like...wandering through groves of bloom, Detach the delicate blossoms from the tree. Close thy sweet eyes calmly and without pain, And we will trust in God to see... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Flower language - 1838 - 282 pages
...leaf, Nor the vexed ore a mineral of power ; And they who loved thee, wait in anxious grief— ****** Death should come Gently to one of gentle mould, like...wandering through groves of bloom, Detach the delicate blossoms from the tree. Close thy sweet eyes calmly and without pain, And we will trust in God to see... | |
 | Emma Catherine Embury - Avarice - 1838 - 208 pages
...very unfrequent) tendency to petulance. The attempt which had been made to correct this, CHAPTER II. " Death should come Gently to one of gentle mould like...wandering through groves of bloom, Detach the delicate blossoms from the tree." — BRYANT. " You ask me of my enjoyments and of my prospects. I can only... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Readers - 1838 - 270 pages
...grief, Gently to one of gentle mould like thee, As light winds, wandering through groves of bloom, Till the slow plague shall bring the fatal hour. Glide softly to thy rest then; Death should come Detach the delicate blossom from the tree. Close thy sweet eyes calmly, and without pain; And we will... | |
 | Louisa Caroline Tuthill - English language - 1839 - 482 pages
...fields for thee have no medicinal leaf, Nor the vexed ore a mineral of power, And they who love thee wait in anxious grief Till the slow plague shall bring...rest then ! Death should come Gently to one of gentle mold like thee, As light winds, wandering through groves of bloom, Detach the delicate blossom from... | |
 | 1840 - 320 pages
...have all passed away " like the summer wind that t^ryeth not." Glide softly to thy res.t, then ; denth should come Gently to one of gentle mould like thee....wandering through groves of bloom> Detach the delicate blossoms from the tree. Oh ! let no footsteps rudely tread, To spoil the trust that nature gave ; Or... | |
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Death should come Gently to one of gentle mould like thee, As light winds wandering through groves of bloom Detach the delicate blossom from the tree. 
