| England - 1843 - 832 pages
...they are seeking Death in lire, as hest to have 1 They are hinding up their hearts away from hreaking, With a cerement from the grave. Go out, children,...the little thrushes do ! Pluck your handfuls of the meadow cowslips pretty — Langh alond to feel your fingers let them through ! But the children say... | |
| Scotland - 1843 - 1380 pages
...die before our time I " Alas, the young children ! they are seeking Death in life, as best to have I They are binding up their hearts away from breaking,...the little thrushes do ! Pluck your handfuls of the meadow cowslips prettyLaugh aloud to feel your fingers let them through ! But the children say —... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1844 - 290 pages
...happens," say the children, " That we die before our time ! " VOL. II. K Alas, the wretched children ! they are seeking Death in life, as best to have !...out, children, as the little thrushes do — Pluck you handful* of the meadow-cowslips pretty — Laugh aloud, to feel your fingers let them through !*... | |
| American periodicals - 1850 - 638 pages
...WILTON. For the Liring ASe. AN INCIDENT. Alas, they are seeking Death in life, as best to have ! They ere binding up their hearts away from breaking, With a cerement from the grave. EB BARRETT. I TOLD a gifted child of Art, Of one, who, like himself, could see The grand and beautiful... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...seeking Death in life, as best to have ! [ing, They are binding up their hearts away from breakWith a cerement from the grave. Go out, children, from...the little thrushes do ! Pluck your handfuls of the meadow cowslips pretty, Laugh aloud to feel your fingers let them through! But the children say, "Are... | |
| American literature - 1846 - 302 pages
...good when it happens," say the children, " That we die before our time !" Alas, the young children ! they are seeking Death in life, as best to have !...out, children, as the little thrushes do ! Pluck your handfulls of the meadow cowslips pretty, Laugh aloud to feel your fingers let them through! But the... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...seeking Death in life, as best to have ! [^nff, They are binding up their hearts away from breakWith a cerement from the grave. Go out, children, from...the little thrushes do! Pluck your handfuls of the meadow cowslips pretty, S..2 Laugh aloud to feel your fingers let them through! But the children say,... | |
| American literature - 1846 - 308 pages
...good when it happens," say the children, " That we die before our time !" Alas, the young children ! they are seeking Death in life, as best to have ! They are binding up their hearts nvay from breaking, With a cerement from the grave. Go out, children, from the mine and from the city,... | |
| John Spence (jr.), Young physician - England - 1847 - 184 pages
...country of the free." Listen now to the language of encouragement to children, and their reply : " Go out, children, from the mine and from the city...the little thrushes do ! Pluck your handfuls of the meadow cowslips pretty — Laugh loud to feel your fingers let them through ! But the children say... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1850 - 318 pages
...when it happens," say the children, " That we die before our time !" Alas, the wretched children ! they are seeking Death in life, as best to have !...out, children, as the little thrushes do — Pluck you handfuls of the meadow-cowslips pretty — Laugh aloud, to feel your fingers let them through !... | |
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