 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
 | American poetry - 1854 - 456 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 Will much... | |
 | Emily Percival - Gift books - 1854 - 326 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 fate is dim : For whoso careth for the flowers, Will much... | |
 | Arts - 1854 - 394 pages
...* * Our outward life requires them not, Then wherefore had they birth? To minister delight to MAM, To beautify the earth, To whisper hope — to comfort man Whene'er his faith is dim; For whoso careth for the flowers Will care much more for HIM ! Besides thin little Anemone, we have the... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Gift books - 1854 - 350 pages
...• And in the silent wilderness, Where no man passes by ? ^f^ 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 who so careth for the flowers, Will... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1854 - 566 pages
...valleys green and low, And on the mountains high, Our outward life requires them not — Then wherofore 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... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - American poetry - 1855 - 452 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 Will much... | |
 | Mary Howitt - 1855 - 236 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... | |
 | Charlotte Phillips - English poetry - 1855 - 188 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, THE OLD... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 610 pages
...and toil. And yet have made no flowers. Our outward life requires them not — Then wherefore have they birth? To minister delight to man, To beautify the earth ; To eomfort man — to whisper hope, Whene'er his faith is dim ; For whoso eareth for the flowers, Will... | |
 | Gift books - 1856 - 286 pages
...valleys green and low, And on the mountain 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 Will also... | |
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