 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1854 - 350 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 Seiten
...James T. Fields. Flowers! wherefore do ye bloom? — We strew the pathway to the tomb! J. Montgomery. 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. He might have made enough, enough, For every... | |
 | Benjamin Richings - 1855 - 338 Seiten
...; Thy God, by grace, shall dwell in thee, And God himself is light. BARTON. THE USE OF FLOWERS. Gon might have made the earth bring forth Enough for great...oak-tree, and 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... | |
 | Charlotte Phillips - 1855 - 188 Seiten
...sudden greens and herbage 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 oak tree and the cedar tree, Without a flower at all. We might have had enough, enough For every want... | |
 | Emily Ayton - 1855 - 192 Seiten
...pretty with the 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 oak tree and the cedar tree Without a flower at all. He might have made enough, enough For every want... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 610 Seiten
...wreath from the garden bowers, And tell the wish of thy heart in flowers.' Perasd 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 fe might have made enough, enough For every want of ours : ?or... | |
 | Eliza B. Davis - 1856 - 300 Seiten
...her future, lest she should disturb the tranquillity of this cherished daughter. 12 CHAPTER XXII. " God might have made the earth bring forth Enough for...oak-tree and the cedar-tree, Without a flower at all. " Our outward life required them not: Then wherefore had they birth t To minister delight to man, To... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 Seiten
...shadow of God, and than the great rivers that move like ilia eternity." — Ruskin. GOD might have bade the earth bring forth Enough' for great and small,...oak-tree and the cedar-tree, Without a flower at all. \Ve might have had enough, enough For every want of ours, For luxury, medicine, and toil, And yet have... | |
 | 1856 - 286 Seiten
...with us ; and whom hath she not often more consoled than heartless and voiceless men are able to do? THE USE OF FLOWERS. 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. He might have made enough, enough For every want... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Downing, George William Curtis - 1856 - 650 Seiten
...threshhold of the matter, borrow a homily for them from that pure and eloquent preacher, Mary Howitt : " 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. " Our outward life requires them not — Then... | |
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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. 
