 | William Bentley Fowle - 1844 - 302 páginas
...marked to give the pupil its full expression. It was written by the English Quakeress, MARY HOWITT. God might have bade the earth bring forth Enough for...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,... | |
 | 1852 - 510 páginas
...the gentle breeze ? Mary Howitt has well asked and well answered this question. " God might have made the earth bring forth Enough for great and small,...oak-tree and the cedar-tree, • Without a flower at all. " Then wherefore, wherefore were they made, And dyed with rainbow light, All fashioned with supremest... | |
 | Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1845 - 186 páginas
...filling her white apron, repeated those sweet lines written by Mary Howitt ; — "God might have made the earth bring forth Enough for great and small, The oak-tree and the cedar-tree, And not a flower at all." Mrs. Morris came to the door. " Beulah, my child," said she, " why do you... | |
 | Old Humphrey - 1846 - 256 páginas
...Angels on their mission to beautify the earth with flowers have profusely decorated the coppice. " God might have bade the earth bring forth Enough for...oak-tree and the cedar-tree, Without a flower at all. Then wherefore, wherefore were they made, All dyed in rainbow light, All fashioned with supremest grace,... | |
 | 1873 - 744 páginas
...drops quietly down the river, favoured by wind and current. (To be concluded.} THE USE OF FLOWERS. §OD might have bade the earth bring forth Enough for great...oak-tree and the cedar-tree, Without a flower at all. Wo might have had enough — enough For every want of ours — For luxury, medicine, and toil, And... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1846 - 174 páginas
...longest sentence, without improper interruptions. LESSON XL. The Use of FlowersGOD might have made the earth bring forth Enough for great and small,...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... | |
 | 1848 - 886 páginas
...face of theearth for man's pleasure, and instruction also ; for, as Mary Howitt sweetly sings — 1 God might have bade the earth bring forth Enough for...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,... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1844 - 184 páginas
...longest sentence, without improper interruptions. 12 LESSON XL. The Use of FlowersGOD might have made the earth bring forth Enough for great and small,...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,... | |
 | Singing - 1848 - 212 páginas
...on the old grey hills, and sunshine on the brooks." SCHOOL SONGs, 158; or that beautiful song :— " 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." SCHOOL SONGs, 117; or that song of musical rhythm... | |
 | Spring flowers, S. P. - 1849 - 178 páginas
...high, Happy to live, prepared to die. C. l.cxxi ni/ham Smith. 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. For comfort, luxury, and toil ; Aud yet have made no flowers. The ore within the mountain mine, Requireth... | |
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THE USE OF FLOWERS. By MARY HOWITT. 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. 
