 Death should come Gently, to one of gentle mould like thee, As light winds wandering through groves of bloom Detach the delicate blossom from the tree. Close thy sweet eyes, calmly, and without pain ; And we will trust in God to see thee yet again.  New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register - Side 306redigeret af - 1853Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1825 - 426 sider
...power, And they who love thee, wait in anxious grief Till the slow plague shall bring the fatal hour. Glide softly to thy rest then ; Death should come...of bloom Detach the delicate blossom from the tree. Close thy sweet eyes calmly, and without pain; And we will trust in God, to see thee, yet again. B.... | |
 | 1826 - 192 sider
...power, And they who love thee, wait in anxious grief Till the slow plague shall bring the fatal hour. Glide softly to thy rest then ; Death should come...of bloom Detach the delicate blossom from the tree. Close thy sweet eyes calmly, and without pain ; And we will trust in God, to see thee, yet again. SONNET.... | |
 | 1826 - 192 sider
...power, And they who love thee, wait in anxious grief Till the slow plague shall bring the fatal hour. Glide softly to thy rest then; Death should come Gently...of bloom Detach the delicate blossom from the tree. Close thy sweet eyes calmly, and without pain; SONNET. Earth holds no fairer, lovelier one than thou,... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1832 - 244 sider
...medicinal leaf, Nor the vexed ore a mineral of power, And they who love thee, wait in anxious grief — -Death should come Gently to one of gentle mould like...wandering through groves of bloom Detach the delicate blossoms from the tree. Close thy sweet eyes calmly and without pain, And we will trust in God to see... | |
 | A. B. Cleveland - 1832 - 496 sider
...tree. Close thy sweet eyes calmly, and without pain; And we will trust in God to see thee yet again. Gently to one of gentle mould like thee, As light winds, wandering through groves of bloom, I SAW the infant cherub—soft it lay, As it was wont, within its cradle, now Decked with sweet smelling... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1833 - 288 sider
...power, And they who love thee wait in anxious grief, Till the slow plague shall bring the fatal hour. Glide softly to thy rest then; Death should come Gently...bloom, Detach the delicate blossom from the tree. Close thy sweet eyes calmly, and without pain; And we will trust in God to see thee yet again. LESSON... | |
 | 1837 - 830 sider
...power; And they who love thec wait in anxious grief Till the slow plague shall bring the fatal hour. Glide softly to thy rest, then; Death should come...of bloom Detach the delicate blossom from the tree. Close thy sweet eyes, calmly, and without pain, And we will trust in God to see thee yet again. To... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1836 - 286 sider
...power ; And they who love thee wait in anxious grief Till the slow plague shall bring the fatal hour. Glide softly to thy rest then ; Death should come...of bloom Detach the delicate blossom from the tree. Close thy sweet eyes, calmly, and without pain ; And we will trust in Ged to see thee yet again. •... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1836 - 434 sider
...medicinal leaf, Nor the vexed ore a mineral of power, And they who loved thee wait in anxious grief — Death should come Gently to one of gentle mould like...wandering through groves of bloom, Detach the delicate blossoms from the tree. Close thy sweet eyes calmly and without pain, And we will trust in God to see... | |
 | 1837 - 430 sider
...power ; And they who love thee wait in anxious grief, Till the slow plague shall bring the fatal hour. Glide softly to thy rest, then ; Death should come...of bloom Detach the delicate blossom from the tree. Close thy sweet eyes, calmly, and without pain ; And we will trust in God, to see thee, yet again."... | |
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