Occupation: Physician Birth: January 5, 1798 Death: July 6, 1851
Rose of the desert! thou art to me An emblem of stainless purity,-- Of those who, keeping their garments white, Walk on through life with steps arigh….
Simplest of blossoms! To mine eye Thou bring'st the summer's painted sky; The May-thorn greening in the nook; The minnows sporting in the brook; The ….
Look to the lilies how they grow! 'Twas thus the Saviour said, that we, Even in the simplest flowers that blow, God's ever-watchful care might see..
The foxglove, with it's stately bells Of purple, shall adorn thy dells..
Stars are the daisies that begem The blue fields of the sky..
Look to the lilies how they grow!.