 | Parodies - 1813 - 410 pages
...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 within the mountain mine Requireth none to grow; Nor doth it need the lotus-flower... | |
 | 1837 - 396 pages
...might have bade 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 our's ; For luxury, medicine, and toil, And yet have made no flowers. i The ore within the mountain-mine... | |
 | Benjamin Maund - 1824 - 846 pages
...bade the earth bring forth Enough for great and small, The oak-tree and the cedar-tree, Without 11 flower at all. He might have made enough, enough,...toil. And yet have made no flowers. The ore within the mountain-mine Requireth none to grow, Nor doth it need the lotus flower To make the river flow. Then... | |
 | William Baxter - Angiosperms - 1837 - 340 pages
...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,...toil, And yet have made no flowers. The ore within the mountain-mine Requireth none to grow, ]S'or doth it need the Lotus-flower To make the river flow. The... | |
 | William Baxter - Angiosperms - 1837 - 342 pages
...bring forth Enough for great and small; The Oak-tree, and the Cedar-tree, Without a flower at all. lie might have made enough, enough For every want of ours...toil, And yet have made no flowers. The ore within the mountain-mine Requireth none to grow, Nor doth it need the Lotus-flower To make the river flow. The... | |
 | New York (N.Y.) - 1839 - 226 pages
...frame, He wasted fast, light-headed grew, THE USE OF FLOWERS. BY MAHY HOW1TT. I. God might have made the earth bring forth Enough for great and small, The...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... | |
 | 1838 - 444 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. He might have made enough,...medicine, and toil, And yet have made no flowers. The clouds might give abundant rain, The mighty dew might fall; And the herb that keepeth life in man Might... | |
 | William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...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 within the mountain mine Requireth none to grow ; Nor doth it need the lotus-flower... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - American poetry - 1839 - 452 pages
...day-beams freely fall, Pure thoughts of heaven are sent to all. THE USE OF FLOWERS. GOD might have made the earth bring forth Enough for great and small, The...medicine, and toil, And yet have made no flowers. The clouds might give abundant rain, The nightly dews might fall, And the herb that keepeth the life in... | |
 | M. S. - English poetry - 1839 - 194 pages
...friend, but a disinterested observance of these duties. THE USE OF FLOWERS. God might have made the earth bring forth Enough for great and small, The...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... | |
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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. 
