 | 1813 - 410 pages
...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 Enough for...luxury, medicine, and toil, And yet have had no flowers. The ore within the mountain mine Requireth none to grow; Nor doth it need the lotus-flower To make... | |
 | 1837 - 396 pages
...the memory of Scotland's best deserving and most revered king. RB THE USE OF FLOWERS. BY 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 our's ; For luxury, medicine, and toil, And yet... | |
 | Benjamin Maund - 1824 - 846 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
 | 1839 - 226 pages
...Enough for great and small, The oak tree and the cedar tree, Without a flower at all; We might have hail enough, enough For every want of ours, For luxury, medicine and toil, And yet have had no flowers. n. The ore within the mountain mine Requireth none to grow, Nor doth it need the lotus-flower, To make... | |
 | William Baxter - 1837 - 340 pages
...beautiful lines, by MARY HOWITT. THE USE OF FLOWERS. " Gnn might have made the earth bring forth Knough 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... | |
 | William Martin - 1838 - 368 pages
...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...luxury, medicine, and toil, And yet have had no flowers. The ore within the mountain mine Requireth none to grow ; Nor doth it need the lotus-flower To make... | |
 | 1838 - 444 pages
...be taken.—See Nurses' Manual, by Mr. Winterbourn, Surgeon, LINES ON 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. He might have made enough, enough For every want of ours, For luxury, medicine, and toil, And yet have... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1839 - 222 pages
...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...luxury, medicine, and toil, And yet have had no flowers. The ore within the mountain mine Requireth none to grow ; Nor doth it need the lotus-flower To make... | |
 | M. S. - 1839 - 194 pages
...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,...luxury, medicine, and toil, And yet have had no flowers. The ore within the mountain mine ReqUjireth none to grow ; Nor doth it need the lotus-flower To make... | |
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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. The ore... 
