 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 280 pages
...beauteous sisterhood 1 Alas ! they all are in their graves ; The gentle race of flowers Are lying in their lowly beds, With the fair and good of ours, The rain...wind-flower and the violet, They perish'd long ago, And the brier-rose and the orchis died, Amid the summer glow ; THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. 147 But on the hill... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - American periodicals - 1843 - 614 pages
...The gentle race of flowers Are lying in their lowly beds, With the fair and good of ou». The rain ie falling where they lie, But the cold November rain...They perish'd long ago, And the brier rose and the orchis died, Amid the summer glow; But on the hill the golden-rod, And the nster in the wood, And the... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 558 pages
...beauteous sisterhood ? Alas ! they all arc in their graves ; The gentle race of flowers Are lying in their lowly beds, With the fair and good of ours. The rain...November rain Calls not, from out the gloomy earth, The lovelv ones again. The wind-flower and the violet. They perish'd long ago, And the brier-rose and the... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1843 - 614 pages
...grav« The gentle race of flowers Are lying in their lowly beds, With the fair and good of ours. 55 The rain is falling where they lie, But the cold November...rain Calls not, from out the gloomy earth, The lovely onfcs again. The wind-flower and the violet, They perish'd long ago, And the brier rose and the orchis... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1844 - 136 pages
...beauteous sisterhood? Alas ! they all are in their graves ; The gentle race of flowers Are lying in their lowly beds, With the fair and good of ours. The rain...wind-flower and the violet, They perish'd long ago, And the brier-rose and the orchis died, But on the hill the golden-rod, And the aster in the wood, And the... | |
 | Seba Smith, Lawrence Labree - 1844 - 498 pages
...beauteous sisterhood t Alas '. they all are in their graves the gentle race of flowers Are lying in ilimr lowly beds, with the fair and good of ours— The...from out the gloomy earth the lovely ones again ! The wild flower and the violet, they perished long ago, And the briar rose and the orchis died amid the... | |
 | Sights - 1844 - 104 pages
...beauteous sisterhood? Alas ! they all are in their graves — the gentle race of flowers Are lying in their lowly beds, with the fair and good of ours : The rain...from out the gloomy earth the lovely ones again." BRYAXT. How rapidly the fair face of nature has of late been changing ! The insects that fluttered... | |
 | John Frost - Elocution - 1845 - 458 pages
...sisterhood ! Alas ! they all are in their graves — the gentle race of flowers Are lying in their lowly beds, with the fair and good of ours: The rain...wind-flower and the violet, they perish'd long ago, And the brier-rose, and the orchis died, amid the summer's glow ; But on the hill the golden rod, and the aster... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1845 - 846 pages
...beauteous sisterhood ? Alas ! they all are in their graves : the gentle race of flowers Are lying-'in their lowly beds with the fair and good of ours. The rain...lovely ones again. The wind-flower and the violet, they perished long ago, And the wild-wise and the orchis died amid the summer glow ; But on the hill the... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...beauteous sisterhood ? Alas ! they all are in their graves ; the gentle race of flowers Are lying in their lowly beds, with the fair and good of ours. The rain...lovely ones again. The wind-flower and the violet, they perished long ago, And the brier-rose and the orchis died amid the summer glow ; But on the hill the... | |
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Where are the flowers, the fair young flowers, that lately sprang and stood In brighter light and softer airs, a beauteous sisterhood ? Alas ! they all are in their graves, the gentle race of flowers Are lying in their lowly beds with the fair and good... 
