 | William Draper Swan - 1846 - 174 lehte
...sentence, without improper interruptions. LESSON XL. The Use of FlowersGOD 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 of ours, — For luxury, medicine, and toil, — And... | |
 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1846 - 740 lehte
...for great and small — The oak-iree, 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 ore within the mountain-mine liequireth none to grow, Nor doth it need the lotus-flower... | |
 | Garland - 1847 - 104 lehte
...J. Dodds . . . \b. >,: A GARLAND OF POEMS. THE USE OF FLOWEES. GOD might have bade the earth bring forth Enough for great and small, The oak-tree and...lotus-flower To make the river flow. The clouds might give abundant rain, The nightly dews might fall, And the herb that keepeth life in man Might yet have drunk... | |
 | 1847 - 440 lehte
...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,...within the mountain mine Requireth none to grow, Nor does it need the lotus flower To make the river flow. The clouds might give abundant rain, The nightly... | |
 | Look - 1848 - 190 lehte
...glance of love and faith. Reader, choose you also among the flowers. God might have hade the earth bring forth Enough for great and small, The oak-tree and...medicine, and toil, And yet have had no flowers. The clouds might give abundant rain, The nightly dews might fall, And the herb that keepeth life in man... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1848 - 270 lehte
...bring forth Enough for great and small ; The oak tree and the cedar tree, Without a flower at all. 2. We might have had enough, enough For every want of...luxury, medicine, and toil, And yet have had no flowers. 3. Then wherefore, wherefore were tney made. All dyed with rainbow light? All fashioned with supremest... | |
 | National Sunday school union - 1853 - 344 lehte
...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 ore within the mountain miue Requireth none to grow, Nor doth it need the lotus... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1844 - 184 lehte
...without improper interruptions. 12 LESSON XL. The Use of FlowersGOD might have made the earth bring forth Enough for great and small, The oak-tree, and the cedar-tree, Without a flower at ah'. He might have made enough, enough For every want of ours, — For luxury, medicine, and toil,... | |
 | 1848 - 886 lehte
...and instruction also ; for, as Mary Howitt sweetly sings — 1 God might have bade the earth bring forth Enough for great and small— • The oak-tree and the cedar-tree, Without & flower at all ; He might have made enough, enough For every wont of ours — Vor luxury, medicine,... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1849 - 560 lehte
...heart I day Thank God, nil things are good! THE USE OP FLOWERS. GOD might have bade the earth bring forth Enough for great and small, The oak-tree and...lotus-flower To make the river flow. The clouds might give abundant rain , The nightly dews might fall, And the herb that keepeth life in man Might yet have drunk... | |
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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. We might have had enough, enough For every want of ours, For luxury, medicine and toil, And yet have had no flowers. 
