| 1813 - 410 ページ
...the friar may be seen diving there, With head in the water, and heels in the air. THE USE OF FLOWERS. MARY HOWITT. God might have bade the earth bring forth...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... | |
| Benjamin Maund - 1824 - 846 ページ
...ask, wherefore this profusion ? Wherefore this variety — this beauty ? Let Mrs. Howitt answer — God might have bade the earth bring forth Enough for...and small, The oak-tree and the cedar-tree, Without 11 flower at all. He might have made enough, enough, For every want of ours ; For luxury, medicine,... | |
| William Baxter - 1837 - 342 ページ
...the following elegant and beautiful lines, by MARY HOWITT. THE USE OF FLOWERS. " GOD might have made the earth bring forth Enough for great and small;...Oak-tree, and the Cedar-tree, Without a flower at all. lie might have made enough, enough For every want of ours ; For luxury, medicine, and toil, And yet... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 ページ
...sea-flowers garlanded ; For all outward signs of glee, Well befit thee, Marien Lee ! THE USE OF FLOWERS. God might have bade the earth bring forth Enough for...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... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - 1839 - 222 ページ
...and the appearance of their stings, they are very formidable creatures indeed. THE USE OF FLOWERS. GOD might have bade the earth bring forth Enough for...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... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - 1840 - 552 ページ
...and the appearance of their slings, they are very formidable creatures indeed. THE USE OF FLOWERS. GOD might have bade the earth bring forth Enough for...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... | |
| Andrew Preston Peabody - 1840 - 184 ページ
...law of love." 91. "Consider the Lilies of the Feld." CM Clarendon. Mary Howitt. 1 GOD might have made the earth bring forth Enough for great and small,...oak-tree and the cedar-tree, Without a flower at alL 2 We might have had enough, enough For every want of ours, For luxury, medicine, and toil, And yet... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - 1840 - 554 ページ
...nature, and the appearance of their Mings, they are very formidable creanme indeed. THE USE OF FLOWER& GOD might have bade the earth bring forth Enough for great and email, The oak-tree and the cedar-tree, Without a flower at all. We might have had enough, enough For... | |
| Simple lessons - 1841 - 102 ページ
...you shall have their re- * ward. ABBOTTS' " CHILD AT HOME." THE USE OF FLOWERS. God might have made the earth bring forth E-nough for great and small,...oak-tree and the ce-dar-tree, With-out a flow-er at all. We might have had e-nough, e-nough For e-ve-ry want of ours, For lux-u-ry, me-di-cine, and toil, And... | |
| 1846 - 872 ページ
...greenwood bowers, And have you for companions ye innocent flowers. LeiaOer. BW THE USE OF FLOWERS. GOD might have bade the earth bring forth Enough for great and small, The oak tree and cedar tree, Without a flower at all. He might have made enough, enough For every want... | |
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