Our outward life requires them not — Then wherefore had they birth ? — To minister delight to man, To beautify the earth ; To comfort man — to whisper hope, Whene'er his faith is dim, For who so careth for the flowers Will much more care for him... Mr. Fraser's garden - Page 42by mr. Fraser - 1872 - 16 pagesFull view - About this book
| Parodies - 1813 - 410 pages
...high, And in the silent wilderness, Where no man passes by? Our outward life requires them not,Then wherefore had they birth? To minister delight to man, To beautify the earth; To comfort man, to whisper hope Whene'er his faith is dim; For whoso careth for the flowers Will much... | |
| Wild flowers - 1845 - 110 pages
...rooms ? Yet so has God dealt with us ? Surely flowers are the smiles of His goodness! WlLBERFORCE. OUR outward life requires them not, Then wherefore...minister delight to man, To beautify the earth; To comfort man, to whisper hope Whene'er his faith is dim ; For who so careth for the flowers, Will much... | |
| 1837 - 396 pages
...high, And in the silent wilderness, Where no man passes by ? Our outward life requires them notThen wherefore had they birth ? To minister delight to man, To beautify the earth ; To comfort man — to whisper hope, Whene'er his faith is dim ; For whoso careth for the flowers, Will... | |
| Benjamin Maund - 1824 - 846 pages
...valleys green and low, And on the mountains high, And in the silent wilderness, Where no man passes by * Our outward life requires them not — Then wherefore...minister delight to man, To beautify the earth ; To comfort man — to whisper hope Whene'er his faith is dim ; For whoso careth for the flowers. VERMILLION... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - Children's poetry, American - 1839 - 222 pages
...valleys green and low, And on the mountains high, And in the silent wilderness Where no man passes by ? Our outward life requires them not — Then wherefore...minister delight to man, To beautify the earth ; To comfort man — to whisper hope, Whene'er his faith is dim, For who so careth for the flowers Will... | |
| M. S. - English poetry - 1839 - 194 pages
...valleys green and low, And on the mountains high, And in the silent wilderness Where no man passes by. Our outward life requires them not — Then wherefore...minister delight to man — To beautify the earth. To comfort man — to whisper hope, Whene'er his faith is dim ; For Who so careth for the flowers Will... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - English poetry - 1840 - 552 pages
...valleys green and low, And on the mountains high. And in the silent wilderness Where no man passes by ? Our outward life requires them not — Then wherefore...minister delight to man, To beautify the earth; To comfort man — to whisper hope, Whene'er his faith is dim, For who so carelh for the flowers Will... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - English poetry - 1840 - 554 pages
...silent wilderness Where no man passes by ? Our outward life requires them not — Then wherefore hod they birth ? — To minister delight to man, To beautify the earth; To comfort man — to whisper hope. Whene'er his faith is dim. For who so careth for the flowers Will... | |
| Child rearing - 1841 - 300 pages
...valleys green and low, And on the mountains high, And in the silent wilderness, Where no one passes by ? Our outward life requires them not, Then wherefore...minister delight to man ! To beautify the earth ! To comfort man — to whisper hope Whene'er his face is dim ; For whoso careth for the flowers, Will care... | |
| Simple lessons - 1841 - 102 pages
...green and low, And on the moun-tains high, And in the si-lent wil-der-ness Where no man pass-es by ? Our out-ward life re-quires them not — Then where-fore...mi-nis-ter de-light to man, To beau-ti-fy the earth — To corn-fort man — to whis-per hope When-e'er his faith is dim, For who so car-eth for the flow-ers... | |
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