 | 1843 - 184 pages
...Enough for great and small, The oak-tree and the cedar-tree, Without a flower at all. We might have had enough, enough For every want of ours ; For luxury, medicine, and toil, And yet have had no flowers. Then wherefore, wherefore were they made, All dyed with rainbow light, All fashioned... | |
 | William Morrison Engles - 1844 - 274 pages
...gay, the wild — As humble as a verv child. THE USE OF FLOWERS. MARY HOM'JTT. GOD might have made the earth bring forth Enough for great and small, The...toil, And yet have made no flowers. The ore within the mountain-mine Requireth none to grow, Nor doth it need the lotus-flower To make the river flow. The... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - 1844 - 302 pages
...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,...medicine, and toil, And yet, have made no flowers. The clouds might give abundant rain, The nightly dews might fall, And the herb, that keepeth life in man,... | |
 | Henry Gardiner Adams - 1844 - 274 pages
...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,...medicine, and toil, And yet have made no flowers. Our outward life requires them not, Then wherefore had they birth ? — To minister delight to man,... | |
 | Lewis Glover Pray - 1844 - 190 pages
...unlocks her palace door ! 25 God's Goodness in flowers. CM Ydolem. St. Luke. 1 Goo might have made the earth bring forth Enough for great and small, The...tree, and the cedar tree, Without a flower at all. 2 He might have made enough, enough For every want of ours; For luxury, medicine, and toil, And yet... | |
 | 1837 - 400 pages
...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 of OUTS, For luxury, medicines, and toil, And yet have made no flowers. The clouds might give abundant... | |
 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1846 - 740 pages
...might have made the earth bring forth Enough for great and small — The oak-iree, and the cedar-tree, Without a flower at all. He might have made enough,...toil, And yet have made no flowers. The ore within the mountain-mine liequireth none to grow, Nor doth it need the lotus-flower To make the river flow. The... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1846 - 174 pages
...might have made 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,...medicine, and toil, — And yet have made no flowers. The clouds might give abundant rain, The nightly dews might fall, And the herb, thaf keerxah life in man,... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...Enough for great and small, The oak-tree and the cedar-tree, Without a flower at all. We might have had enough, enough For every want of ours, For luxury, medicine, and toil, And yet have had no flowers. The ore within the mountain mine Requireth none to grow ; Nor doth it need the lotus-flower... | |
 | 1873 - 744 pages
...Enough for great and small; The oak-tree and the cedar-tree, Without a flower at all. Wo might have had enough — enough For every want of ours — For luxury, medicine, and toil, And yet have had no flowers. The ore within the mountain mine Requireth none to grow, Nor doth it need the lotus-flower... | |
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God might have made the earth bring forth Enough for great and small, The oak tree and the cedar tree, Without a flower at all. 
