Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by Cicely Mary Barker

Explore popular quotes and sayings by Cicely Mary Barker.
Last updated on October 9, 2024.
Cicely Mary Barker

Cicely Mary Barker was an English illustrator best known for a series of fantasy illustrations depicting fairies and flowers. Barker's art education began in girlhood with correspondence courses and instruction at the Croydon School of Art. Her earliest professional work included greeting cards and juvenile magazine illustrations, and her first book, Flower Fairies of the Spring, was published in 1923. Similar books were published in the following decades.

June 28, 1895 - February 16, 1973
Tis I whom children love the best; / My wealth is all for them; / For them is set each glossy cup / Upon each sturdy stem. — © Cicely Mary Barker
Tis I whom children love the best; / My wealth is all for them; / For them is set each glossy cup / Upon each sturdy stem.
So small, so blue, in grassy places / My flowers raise / Their tiny faces.
Best and dearest flower that grows, / Perfect both to see and smell; / Words can never, never tell / Half the beauty of a Rose - .
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