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... Wild flowers and their teachings - Page 47by Wild flowers - 1845Full view - About this book
| American fiction - 1843 - 330 pages
...possesses should have been obscured by the errors and bigotry of the Church of Rome !" CHAPTER VI. " To comfort man, to whisper hope Whene'er his faith is dim : For who so rareth for the flowers, Will much more care for Him."— HOWITT. THE next morning, while Mrs. Sefton... | |
| Joseph Brown - 1843 - 132 pages
...the love of God which sent them, to make the earth more beautiful, to add to man's enjoyment — " To comfort man : to whisper hope, Whene'er his faith is dim ; For He who careth for the flowers Will care much more for him." The birds too! the sky-lark in the morning,... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1852 - 510 pages
...made, And dyed with rainbow light, All fashioned with supremest grace, Upspringing day and night ? " Our outward life requires them not, Then wherefore...faith is dim ; For who so careth for the flowers Will care much more for him ! " Again, what variety this fair world presents ! How it meets the wants of... | |
| Stephen Clarendon Phillips - Hymns - 1844 - 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...; to whisper hope, Whene'er his faith is dim ; For whoso careth for the flowers Will care much more for him ! 254. CPM Natural Beauty a faint Emblem of... | |
| William Bentley Fowle - Recitations - 1844 - 302 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...whisper hope, Whene'er his faith is dim, — For, Whoso careth for the flowers, Will care much more for him. LESSON VI. THE BEACON LIGHT. The speaker... | |
| William Morrison Engles - English poetry - 1844 - 274 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...— to whisper hope, Whene'er his faith is dim, For He who careth for the flowers, Will care much more for him. THE DAUGHTER OF JAIRUS. WILLIS. FRESHLY... | |
| Children's periodicals - 1837 - 400 pages
...green and low, And on the mountains high, And in the silent wilderness, Where no man passes by ? Onr outward life requires them not, Then wherefore had...— to whisper hope, Whene'er his faith is dim, For he that careth for the flowers, Will care much more for him ! Physicians rarely take medicine. ROOMS.... | |
| Henry Gardiner Adams - 1844 - 274 pages
...enough, enough, For every want of ours, For luxury, medicine, and toil, And yet have made no flowers. Our outward life requires them not, Then wherefore...minister delight to man, To beautify the earth, To whisper hope — to comfort man Whene'er his faith is dim, For whoso careth for the flowers Will care... | |
| Lewis Glover Pray - Hymns, English - 1844 - 190 pages
...made, And dyed with rainbow light, All fashion'd with supremest grace, Up springing day ami night? 4 Our outward life requires them not— Then wherefore...To minister delight to man ; To beautify the earth. 5 To comfort man—to whisper hope Where'er his faith is dim ; For who so careth for the flowers, Will... | |
| 1873 - 744 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...careth for the flowers Will much more care for him ! THE OLD BEE'S HINT. HAT ! on a dandelion ! " exclaimed a young bee to an old one, in surprise and... | |
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