 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
 | William Draper Swan - Readers (Elementary) - 1844 - 184 pages
...made, And dyed with rainbow light, All fashioned with supremest grace, Up-springing day and night ? Our outward life requires them not ; Then wherefore...; to whisper hope, Whene'er his faith is dim ; For He who careth for the flowers LESSON XLI. Hymn. IT was my heavenly Father's love Brought every being... | |
 | National Sunday school union - 1870 - 314 pages
...valleya green and low. And on the mountains high, And in the silent wilderness, Where no man passeth by ? 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... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - Readers - 1848 - 270 pages
...green and low, And on the mountains high, And in the silent wilderness, Where no man passes by ? 5. Our outward life requires them not, Then wherefore...To minister delight to man. To beautify the earth. 6. To comfort man — to whisper hope, Where'er his faith is dim, For he who careth for the flowers,... | |
 | English literature - 1848 - 886 pages
...enough, enough For every wont of ours — Vor luxury, medicine, and toil, And yet have uiude no flowers. Our outward life requires them not ; Then wherefore...they birth ? To minister delight to man, To beautify tile earth ; Tit coin/ort man—t<i tchLvprr hope \Vh?~nr cr his faith yrtjirs dim; For n-firiso carrthfur... | |
 | English literature - 1848 - 886 pages
...enough, enough For every wont of ours — Vor luxury, medicine, and toil, And yet have uiude no flowers. Our outward life requires them not; Then wherefore had they birth ? To minister delight to man, \Vh?~nr cr his faith yrtjirs dim; For n-firiso carrthfur thejlntcrrs, To beautify tile earth; Tit coin/ort... | |
 | National Sunday school union - 1853 - 344 pages
...throng Where no man passeth by? Of doubts and wasting cares Our outward life requires them not, intrude. Then wherefore had they birth? — To minister delight to man, To beautify the earth ; While yet he mused in bitter thought, A messenger appeared at hand, Who to that mourning pilgrim... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1849 - 560 pages
...valleys green and low, And on the mountains high, And in the silent wilderness Where no man passes by ? J Our outward life requires them not — Then wherefore...careth for the flowers, Will much more care for him ! SUNSHINE. I LOVE the sunshine everywhere, — In wood, and field, and glen ; Hove it in the busy... | |
 | Henry Bacon - Hymns - 1849 - 234 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...faith is dim : For who so careth for the flowers Will care much more for him. CHILDHOOD OF JESUS. In the green fields of Palestine, And by its winding rills,... | |
 | Horticulture - 1849 - 728 pages
...they made, All dyed with rainbow light, All fashioned with supremest grace, Upspringing day and night. Our outward life requires them not — Then wherefore...— to whisper hope Whene'er his faith is dim ; For whoso careth for the flowers, Will much more care for him." NOTES ON NEW OR RARE PLANTS. •ADENOCALYMMA... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1849 - 118 pages
...mountains high, And in the silent wilderness, Springing in valleys green and low, Where no man passes by. Our outward life requires them not, Then wherefore...delight to man: To beautify the earth. To comfort man—to whisper hope, Whene'er his faith is dim : For whoso careth for the flower, Will care much... | |
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