 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 280 pages
...long ago, And the brier-rose and the orchis died, Amid the summer glow ; THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. 147 But on the hill the golden-rod, And the aster in the...clear, cold heaven, As falls the plague on men, And the brightness of their smile was gone, From upland glade and glen. And now, when comes the calm, mild... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1843 - 286 pages
...brier-rose and the orchis died amid the summer glow ; 258 THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. But on the hfll the golden-rod, and the aster in the wood, And the...clear cold heaven, as falls the plague on men, And the brightness of their smile was gone, from upland, glade, and glen. And now, when comes the calm mild... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew - 1843 - 614 pages
...the violet, 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 aster in the...fell the frost from the clear, cold heaven, As falls tho plague on men, And the brightness of their smile was gone From upland, glade, and glen. And now,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 614 pages
...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 yellow sun-flower by the brook...clear, cold heaven, As falls the plague on men, And the brightness of their smile was gone From upland, glade, and glen. And now, when comes the calm, mild... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 136 pages
...again. The 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...clear, cold heaven, As falls the plague on men, And the brightness of their smile was gone, From upland, glade, and glen. And now, when comes the calm, mild... | |
 | Seba Smith, Lawrence Labree - 1844 - 498 pages
...the violet, they perished long ago, And the briar rose and the orchis died amid the summer's glow; But on the hill the golden-rod and the aster in the...the yellow sun-flower by the brook in Autumn beauty • Till fell the 'frost from the clear cold heaven, as falls the plague on men, And the brightneM... | |
 | 1872 - 858 pages
...decay and weakness can only arise through this unconscious comparison with the same in ourselves. " Till fell the frost from the clear cold heaven, As falls the plague on men." Mrs. Browning draws from the familiar object, — a shadow cast on running waters, — a sad but just... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1845 - 846 pages
...and the violet, they perished long ago, And the wild-wise and the orchis died amid the summer glow ; But on the hill the golden-rod, and the aster in the...clear cold heaven, as falls the plague on men, And the brightness of their smile was gone from upland, glade, and glen. And now, when comes the calm, mild... | |
 | John Frost - 1845 - 458 pages
...ago, And the brier-rose, and the orchis died, amid the summer's glow ; But on the hill the golden rod, and the aster in the wood, And the yellow sunflower...clear cold heaven, as falls the plague on men, And the brightness of their smile was gone from upland, glade, and glen. And now when comes the calm mild day... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...and the violet, they perished long ago, And the brier-rose and the orchis died amid the summer glow ; But on the hill the golden-rod, and the aster in the...clear, cold heaven, as falls the plague on men, And the brightness of their smile was gone, from upland, glade, and glen. And now, when comes the calm, mild... | |
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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 golden-rod, and the aster in the wood, And the yellow sunflower by the brook... 
