 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
 | Floriculture - 1854 - 356 pages
...enough, enough For every want of ours ; For luxury, medicine, and toil, And \e'. iiave made no flowers. " Our outward life requires them not; Then wherefore...To minister delight to man, To beautify the earth ; a -wx^-^V " To comfort man, to whisper hope Whene'er his faith is dim ; For ' whoso careth for the... | |
 | Arts - 1854 - 394 pages
...For every want of ours — For luxury, medicine, and toil — And yet have made no flowers ! * * * * 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... | |
 | 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...careth for the flowers Will much more care for him ! ON a splintered bough sits the Carrion-crow, And first he croaks loud and then he croaks low ; Twenties... | |
 | 1881 - 882 pages
...MADE, AND DYED WITH RAINBOW LIGHT, ALL FASHIONED WITH SUPREMEST GRACE, UPSPRINGING DAY AND NIGHT P TO COMFORT MAN— TO WHISPER HOPE WHENE'ER HIS FAITH IS DIM; FOR WHO SO CARETH FOR THE FLOWER WILL MUCH MORE CARE FOR HIM!" дшг Л /Т AEVELLOUS orchestra ! concert of heaven, Mingling... | |
 | Sarah Frances Smiley - Gardening - 1881 - 216 pages
...as if with weeping. Scanty gleanings these, and yet they suffice to fulfil their blessed mission: " To comfort man, to whisper hope, Whene'er his faith is dim; For whoso careth for the flowers, Will much more care for him." As I have placed them thus together, I... | |
 | 1881 - 880 pages
...and for ¡ill. Flowers teach God's providential care. We may regard them as gracious consolers, sent To comfort man, to whisper hope, Whene'er his faith is dim ; For He who careth for the flowers Will much more care for Him. Jesus Christ teaches us to view them in... | |
 | Mordecai Cubitt Cooke - Botany - 1881 - 484 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...careth for the flowers Will much more care for him. CHAPTER II. CARNIVOROUS PLANTS — THE SUNDEWS. IT is very many years since we wandered about the low... | |
 | Benjamin Waugh - Christian education - 1882 - 408 pages
...valleys 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 He Who careth for the flowers Will care... | |
 | Lucien Marcus Underwood - Ferns - 1882 - 144 pages
...fern structure. OUR NATIVE FERNS AND THEIR ALLIES CHAPTER I HAUNTS, HABITS, AND DISTRIBUTION OF FERNS Our outward life requires them not,— Then wherefore...To minister delight to man, To beautify the earth. —MAKY HOWITT. • i. General Characters.—Our native ferns comprise plants varying in height from... | |
 | Baptist union - 1882 - 148 pages
...green and low, And on the mountains high, And in the secret wilderness, Where no man passeth by. 5 Our .outward life requires them not: Then wherefore had they birth ? . To minister delight to man, / And beautify the earth. G То comfort man, and whisper hope > Whene'er his faith is dim ; For God,... | |
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