| Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 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 Who wait the ripen'd bloom to seize their prey. Leaves have their time to fall, And flowers to wither... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...tears,— but all are thine. Youth and the opening rose May look like things too glorious for deca*. And smile at thee — but thou art not of those That wait the ripen'd bloom to seize their prey. Leaves have their time to fall, And flowers to wither at the north-wind's... | |
| James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - Elocution - 1845 - 424 pages
...dead. Softly she perished : — be the Flower deplored Here with the Lyre and Sword ! " 2. Solemnity. " 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 !... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 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 !... | |
| 1883 - 798 pages
...procure this cheap and precious help. anb ilmnt geais. MBS. JANE VAUGHAN TRELOAR, OF GREAT YARMOUTH. " 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 !... | |
| John Lauris Blake - History - 1846 - 296 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! We... | |
| My youthful companions - 1846 - 170 pages
...o'erwhelming power, tears, — but all are thine. A time for softer tea: " 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 rlpen'd bloom to seize their prey. " Leave* have their time to fall, And flowers to wither at the north... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...o'erwhelmingpower, 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 ripen'd bloom to seize their prey. Leaves have their time to fall, And flowers to wither at the north-wind's... | |
| James Martineau - Hymns, English - 1846 - 538 pages
...o'erwhelming power, A time for softer tears ; — but all are thine. 4 Youth and the opening rose May look like things too glorious for decay, And smile at thee; but thou art not of those Who wait the ripened bloom to seize their prey. 5 Leaves have their time to fall, And flowers to wither... | |
| Unitarian churches - 1845 - 488 pages
...! place not thy confidence in this present world ! ' " — Gibbon's Roman Empire, Vol. V. p. 196. " 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."... | |
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