 Sweet is the hour of rest ! Pleasant the wind's low sigh, And the gleaming of the west, And the turf whereon we lie ; When the burden and the heat Of labour's task are o'er, And kindly voices greet The tired one at his door. Come to the sunset tree !...  The British Female Poets - Page 256by George Washington Bethune - 1848 - 490 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 pages
...burden and the heat Of labour's task are o'er, And kindly voices greet The tired one at hi .is door. Come to the Sun-set Tree ! The day is past and gone;...woodman's axe lies free, And the reaper's work is done. Tes ; tuneful is the sound That dwells in whispering boughs ; Welcome the freshness round, And the... | |
 | 1828 - 814 pages
...bloome, and withers like a summer flower. William Anderson • EVENING SONG OF THE TYROLESE PEASANTS. Come to the sun-set tree ! The day is past and gone ; The woodman's axe lies free, The twilight-star to heaven, And the summer-dew to flowers, And rest to us is given, By the cool soft... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 216 pages
...to bird, or song, or flower, Yet all for Heaven ! VOL, H. 10 EVENING SONG OF THE^TYBOLESE PEA5COME to the Sun-set Tree ! The day is past and gone ; The woodman's axe lies free, And (he reaper's work is done. The twilight-star to Heaven, And the summer-dew to flowers, And rest to... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 pages
...trusting eyes, From the hills our fathers trod, To the quiet of the skies, To the sabbath of oui God. Come to the Sun-set Tree ! The day is past and gone ; The woodman s axe lies free, And the reaper's work is done. THE IVY OF KENILWORTH. HEABD'ST thou what the... | |
 | George Kingsley - 1832 - 140 pages
...SB f ^^ •JP 4 < C t ' ' Pfc '-» d f — -i P 5 ^ \ i . m £. f J £ L f r * 9 J , . * ' » • I day is past and gone; The woodman's axe lies free, and the mmmm | 1 IP 2 ! rrrr ^ ^ ^ ^li u L v > r rr f K ft L ^ lite _J r» is P ~1 r B P • t j ' Z .» -1... | |
 | 1833 - 666 pages
...the sun - set tree '. The day IB past and gone ; The woodman's axe liea fFW 3 35A F3r*s~ i-» free, The reaper's work is done, The twilight star to heaven, And the '' ^^ ^ v ^ ii ^ •• "^ summer dew to floweis. And rest to us is giv'n By the cool refreshing bowers.... | |
 | 1835 - 218 pages
...now he longs for me to come, — Oh, let me, let me go ! 93. EVENING HYMN OF THE TYKOLESE PEASANTS. Come to the sunset tree, The day is past and gone,...woodman's axe lies free, And the reaper's work is done. Sweet is the hour of rest, Pleasant the wind's low sigh, And the gleaming of the west, And the turf... | |
 | 1835 - 320 pages
...glorious promise hope sings us — 'Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal.' TYROLESE EVENING HYMN. COME to the sunset tree! The day is past and gone; The woodman's axe lies free, The reaper's work is done. The twilight star to heaven, And the summer dew to flowers, And rest to... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1836 - 472 pages
...the burden and the heat Of labour's task are o'er, And kindly voices greet The tired one at his door. Come to the sunset tree ! The day is past and gone...woodman's axe lies free, And the reaper's work is done. Yes ; tuneful is the sound That dwells in whispering boughs ; Welcome the freshness round, And the... | |
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