Songs for Parents: Garden Musings

Explore "Songs for Parents: Garden Musings" by John Chipman Farrar on Textopian. Read with annotations and highlights.

Why is the lily so stately and still? Why doesn't she dance like the gay daffodil? Why doesn't she blush like the rose or the pink, Or, like mischievous pansy, indulge in a wink? Do you think it's because she is holier than they, Or did God just decide he would make her that way?

Reading navigation