 | 1854 - 456 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 Kequireth none to grow ; Nor doth it need the lotus-flower... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1854 - 584 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, enough, For every want of oure, For luxury, medicine, and toil, And yet have made no flowers. The ore within the mountain-mine... | |
 | Emily Ayton - 1855 - 192 pages
...Primroses?" "It does, indeed, Fanny; and reminds me of Mary Howitt's pretty lines — God might have made the earth bring forth Enough for great and small, The...medicine, and toil, And yet have made no flowers. Then wherefore, wherefore were they made, All dyed with rainbow light ; All fashion'd with supremest... | |
 | Benjamin Richings - 1855 - 338 pages
...the cedar-tree, Without a flower at all. He might have made indeed enough, For ev'ry want of our's ; For luxury, medicine, and toil, And yet have made...mine Requireth none to grow, Nor doth it need the lotus-flower* To make the river flow. The clouds might give ahundant rain, The nightly dews might fall... | |
 | Hymns - 1855 - 274 pages
...Youth's flower and its fair blossoming, Be given, my God, to Thee. Summer. CM 1 /lOD might have bade 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 the herbs enough For every want of ours, For medicine, luxury, and food, And yet... | |
 | Charlotte Phillips - 1855 - 188 pages
...crown'd, And streams shall murmur all around. THE USE OF FLOWERS. ADDISON. GOD might have made the earth bring forth Enough for great and small, The...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... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 612 pages
...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 luxury, medieine, and toil, And yet have made no flowers. Our outward life requires them not — Then wherefore... | |
 | Mary Howitt - 1855 - 236 pages
...have had enough, enough 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 doth it need the lotus-flower To make the river flow. The clouds might give abundant rain ; The nightly dews might fall,... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 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 Kequireth none to grow ; Nor doth it need the lotus-flower... | |
 | 1855 - 458 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 Eequireth none to grow ; Nor doth it need the... | |
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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. 
