 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 ページ
...gentle and so beautiful, should perish with the flowers. WILLIAM CULLE« BRYANT. THE USE OF FLOWERS. rs, all things here are out of joint. Science moves,...creeping on from point to point : Slowly comes a hungry We might have had enough, enough For every want of ours, For luxury, medicine, and toil, And vet have... | |
 | Julia Crouch - 1871 - 404 ページ
...Everything was viewed from a stand-point so matter-of-fact and worldly wise that — " God might have made the earth bring forth Enough for great and small,...oak-tree and the cedar-tree Without a flower at all," without deducting a particle from Sally's desires or happiness. The cool blue asters by the well she... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1859 - 468 ページ
...Great Spirit, grant, Nor burdened with much care, nor narrowed by much want. FLOWERS. MAET HOWTTT. GOD might have bade the earth bring forth, Enough...great and small, The oak-tree and the cedar-tree, He might have made enough, enough For every want of ours,— For luxury, medicine, and toil, And yet... | |
 | Child - 1871 - 328 ページ
...! Beautiful rest ! all wanderings cease ; Beautiful home of perfect peace ! THE USE OF FLOWERS. OD 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... | |
 | Henry Llewellyn Williams - 1872 - 218 ページ
...is sufficient variety in the different stanzas lor the speaker to display much taste and feeling.] 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... | |
 | Circling year - 1872 - 228 ページ
...appeal incessantly to our sense of fitness and beauty. For it is true that — "God might have hade the earth bring forth Enough for great and small,...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... | |
 | William Adams - 1873 - 392 ページ
...gem on the person of your child, simply and solely for her special gratification. God might have made the earth bring forth Enough for great and small,...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... | |
 | Henry Ward Beecher - 1874 - 520 ページ
...spring-time, while bursting buds and fragrant blossoms are delighting every sense ? God might have made the earth bring forth Enough for great and small,...oak-tree and the cedar-tree, Without a flower at all. We might have had enough, enough For every want of our8, For luxury, medicine, and toil, And yet have... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 ページ
...gentle and so beautiful, should perish with the flowers. WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT. 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, 428 AUTUMN.... | |
 | William L. Robinson - 1876 - 170 ページ
...drest, That USEFULNESS is of all gifts the best." 35.— THE USE OF FLOWERS. 1. 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. 2. We -might have had enough, enough, for every want of ours,... | |
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FLOWERS. 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.... 
