 | Unitarianism - 1830 - 308 pages
...surprised by the summons, however soon, or sudden, its arrival? THE HOUR OF DEATH. (From Mrs. Hemam.) LEAVES have their time to fall, And flowers to wither at the North-wind'« breath, And stars to set—but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, oh Death! 1*... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1831 - 510 pages
...o'erwWniiSg power, A time for softer tears — but all are thine. Youth and the opening rose tf ay ook like things too glorious for decay, And smile at thee— but thou art not of tho* That wait the ripened bloom to seize their fyLeaves have their time to fall, And flowers to wither... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - Religious poetry, English - 1832 - 378 pages
...o'erwhelming power, A time for softer tears — but all are thine ! Youth and the opening rose May look like things too glorious for decay, And smile at thee! — but thou art not of those That wait the ripea'd bloom to seize their prey ! Leaves have their time to fall, And flowers to wither at the north-wind's... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - Religious poetry, English - 1832 - 858 pages
...too glorious for decay, And smile at thee ! — hut thou art not of those That wait the ripen'd hloom to seize their prey ! Leaves have their time to fall, And flowers to wither at the north-wind's hreath, And stars to set — hut all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O death. We know when moons... | |
 | 1832 - 618 pages
...death ! Youtht and the opeuing rose, May look like Ihibgs too glorious for decay, And smile at Ihee ; but thou art not of those That wait the ripened bloom to seize their prey ? _._... iiemant. I FIRST entered the world, in the possession of an infant, of a very noble family... | |
 | George Washington Light - 1833 - 402 pages
...o'erwhelming power, A time for softer tears — but all are thine ! Youth and the opening rose May look like things too glorious for decay, And smile at thee...have their time to fall, And flowers to wither at the north wind's breath, We know when moons shall wane, When summer-birds from far shall cross the Ma,... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1833 - 274 pages
...o'erwelming power, A time for softer tears — but all are thine. Youth and the opening rose May look like things too glorious for decay, And smile at thee...have their time to fall, And flowers to wither at the north wind's breath, And stars to set — but all, » Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O death!... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - Readers - 1833 - 286 pages
...Thou art where foe meets foe, and trumpets rend The skies, and swords beat down the princely crest. Leaves have their time to fall, And flowers to wither at the north wind's breath, And stars to set — but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O death! LESSON... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1834 - 512 pages
...round the joyous hearth, Night for the dreams of sleep, the voice of prayer — But all for the«, thou Mightiest of the earth. (The banquet hath its...for decay, And smile at thee — but thou art not of that That wait the ripened bloom to seize their prey. Leavee have their time to fall, And flowers to... | |
 | Alonzo King - Burma - 1834 - 338 pages
...set — but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O death ! Youth and the opening rose May look like things too glorious for decay, And smile at thee ! — but thou art not of those That wait the ripen'd blossom to seize their prey. We know when moons shall wane, When summer-birds from far shall... | |
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Leaves have their time to fall, And flowers to wither at the north wind's breath, And stars to set - but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O Death! 
