John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
6417 Sarah Flower Adams 1805-1848 John Bartlett
NUMBER: | 6417 |
AUTHOR: | Sarah Flower Adams (1805–1848) |
QUOTATION: | He sendeth sun, he sendeth shower, Alike they’re needful to the flower; And joys and tears alike are sent To give the soul fit nourishment. As comes to me or cloud or sun, Father! thy will, not mine, be done. |
ATTRIBUTION: | He sendeth Sun, he sendeth Shower. |