 | Emily Percival - 1854 - 326 страници
...Enough for great and small, The Oak tree and the Cedar tree, Without a flower at all. He might have made enough, enough For every want of ours : For luxury, medicine, and toil, And yet have made no flowers. The clouds might give abundant rain, The nightly dews might fall, And the herb that... | |
 | Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 страници
...for great and small — The oak tree and the cedar tree, Without a flower at all. He might have made enough, enough, For every want of ours, For luxury, medicine, and toil, And yet have made no flowers. Our outward life requires them not, Then wherefore had they birth? To minister delight... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1854 - 350 страници
...neither sin nor sorrow knew. THE USE OF FLOWERS. BY MAKY HOWITT. GOD might have bade the earth bring fonh Enough for great and small, The oak-tree and the cedar-tree, Without a flower at all. He might have made enough, enough, For every want of ours ; For luxury, medicine, nnd toil, And yet... | |
 | 1854 - 394 страници
...hearts capable of understanding and learning something from all his wondrous works of creation : " God might have bade the earth bring forth Enough for great and small, — The oak tree and the cedar tree, Without a flower at all; He might have made enough, enough For every want... | |
 | 1854 - 356 страници
...ground, And lilac 'gins to show her bloom,— We then may say that May is come." " God might have made enough, enough For every want of ours ; For luxury, medicine, and toil, And \e'. iiave made no flowers. " Our outward life requires them not; Then wherefore had they birth ? To... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 страници
...right ; Lest God, with such like misery, Your wicked minds requite. THE USE OP FLOWERS. — Mary HowitL GOD might have bade the earth bring forth Enough for...have had no flowers. The ore within the mountain mine Kequireth none to grow ; Nor doth it need the lotus-flower The clouds might give abundant rain, The... | |
 | 1855 - 458 страници
...; Lest God, with such like misery, Your wicked minds requite. THE USE OP FLOWERS. — Mary Howitt. GOD might have bade the earth bring forth Enough for...had no flowers. • The ore within the mountain mine Eequireth none to grow ; Nor doth it need the lotus-flower As may consort with modesty, — As much... | |
 | Mary Howitt - 1855 - 236 страници
...the little boys mock him as they go by. THE USE OF FLOWERS. might have bade the earth bring forth i' Enough for great and small, • The oak-tree and the...For every want of ours, For luxury, medicine, and for toil, And yet have had no flowers. The ore within the mountain mine Requireth none to grow ; Nor... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 612 страници
...; Then gather a wreath from the garden bowers, And tell the wish of thy heart in flowers.' Pereieal God might have bade the earth bring forth Enough for great and small, The oak-tree and the eedar-tree, Without a flower at all. He might have made enough, enough For every want of ours : For... | |
 | Emily Ayton - 1855 - 192 страници
...Enough for great and small, The oak tree and the cedar tree Without a flower at all. He might have made enough, enough For every want of ours — For luxury, medicine, and toil, And yet have made no flowers. Then wherefore, wherefore were they made, All dyed with rainbow light ; All fashion'd... | |
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GOD might have bade the earth bring forth Enough for great and small, The oak-tree and the cedar-tree, Without a flower at all. 
