Top 6 Quotes & Sayings by David Macbeth Moir

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Scottish physician David Macbeth Moir.
Last updated on November 19, 2024.
David Macbeth Moir

David Macbeth Moir was a Scottish physician and writer.

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 aright.
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.
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 bleat of flocks; the breath of flowers; The song of birds amid the bowers; The crystal of the azure seas; The music of the southern breeze; And, over all, the blessed sun, Telling of halcyon days begun.
The foxglove, with it's stately bells Of purple, shall adorn thy dells.
Look to the lilies how they grow!
Stars are the daisies that begem 
The blue fields of the sky. — © David Macbeth Moir
Stars are the daisies that begem The blue fields of the sky.
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