 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...  The Rover - Page 118edited by - 1844Full view - About this book
 | John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 300 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. The wind-flower and the violet, they perished long ago, And the wild-rose and the orchis died amid the... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1840 - 292 pages
...beauteous sisterhood t 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. The wind-flower and the violet, they perished long ago, And the brier-rose and the orchis died amid the... | |
 | John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 302 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. But on the hill the golden-rod, and the aster in the wood, And the yellow sun-flower by the brook in... | |
 | Lyre - English poetry - 1841 - 366 pages
...OF AUTUMN. 195 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. The wind-flower and the violet, they perished long ago, And the brier-rose, and the orchis died, amid the... | |
 | Lyre - English poetry - 1841 - 374 pages
...OF AUTUMN. 195 Alas I 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. The wind-flower and the violet, they perished long ago, And the brier-roae, and the orchis died, amid the... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1841 - 422 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. The wind-flower and the violet, they perish'd long ago, And the wild-rose and the orchis. died amid the... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1842 - 638 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. The wind-flower and the violet, They perish'd long ago, And the brier-rose and the orehis died, Amid the... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - American poetry - 1842 - 352 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. The wind-flower and the violet, they perished long ago, And the wild-rose and the orchis died amid the... | |
 | Lucy Hooper - Flower language - 1842 - 304 pages
...DIRGE OF FLOWERS. 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. The Wind-flower and the Violet, They perish'd long ago, And the Wild-rose and the Orchis died Amid the... | |
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