 | Alvin Simonds - 1887 - 102 pages
...Shall change beneath the summer showers To golden grain, or mellow fruit, Or rainbow-tinted flowers. There is no death ! an angel form Walks o'er the earth with silent tread, And bears our best loved things away, And then we call them dead. And ever near us, though unseen,... | |
 | Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - Liberalism (Religion) - 1888 - 584 pages
...mellow fruit, Or rainlxiw tinted flowers. There is no death! The leaves may fall, The flowers may fail and pass away; They only wait through wintry hours...Walks o'er the earth with silent tread; He bears our best-loved things away, And then we call them "dead." He leaves our hearts all deeolate; He plucks... | |
 | Arnold Whitaker Oxford - Hymns, English - 1888 - 420 pages
...Shall change beneath the summer showers To golden grain, or mellow fruit, Or rainbow-tinted flowers. There is no death. An angel form Walks o'er the earth...loved things away, And then we call them " dead." 329 He leaves our hearts all desolate, He plucks our fairest, sweetest flowers ; Transplanted into... | |
 | Elizabeth Howard Foxcroft - Religious poetry - 1888 - 172 pages
...of Thy love; Keep Thou her safe alway, and give her back some day. SUSAN Cooi.mcK. THERE IS NO DEATH '"THERE is no death ! An angel form Walks o'er the earth with silent tread ; He bears our best-loved things away, And then we call them "dead." BULWER LYTTON. There is no death ! What seems... | |
 | Home economics - 1888 - 364 pages
...the viewless air. There is no death I The leaves may fall, The flowers may fail and pass away ; The only wait through wintry hours The coming of the May. There is no death I An angel form Walks o'er the earth with silent tread; He bears our best-loved things away, And then... | |
 | Cemeteries - 1889 - 118 pages
...forest leaves drink daily life From out the viewless air. There is no death. The leaves may fall And flowers may fade and pass away ; They only wait through...hours, The coming of the May. There is no death. An angel-form Walks o'er the earth with silent tread, And bears our best-loved ones away; And then we... | |
 | K. L. Armstrong - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1889 - 460 pages
...God. — Pope. Tis heaven alone that is given away; Tisonly God may be had for the asking. — Lowell. There is no death! An angel form Walks o'er the earth with silent tread; He bears our best lov'd things away. And then we call them "dead." — Harvey. First, then, a woman will or won't, depend... | |
 | Mrs. Grace Townsend - English poetry - 1890 - 640 pages
...forest leaves drink daily life, From out the viewless air. There is no death! The leaves may fall, And flowers may fade and pass away; They only wait, through...silent tread; He bears our best loved things away; And we then call them " dead." WITH silent awe I hail the sacred morn. That slowly wakes while all the... | |
 | Richard S. Peale - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1890 - 548 pages
...Cowper. In idle wishes fools supinely stay; Be there a will, and wisdom finds a way. Crabbe. Immortality. There is no death ! an angel form Walks o'er the earth with silent tread, He bears our best-loved things away, And then we call them " dead." Harvey. There is no death ! What seems so is... | |
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... There is no death! The dust we tread Shall change beneath the summer showers To golden grain or mellow fruit Or rainbow-tinted flowers. 
