. Cyclopedia of practical floriculture. Floriculture; Flower language. â¢^^ T^^J^ lii0Uit V uioln Cl^l,nâ ata. Natural Order: J'/o/acarâMolet \ \ ^ and ^â¢ariou^^ are the Violet species, which are natives ill lands within the temperate zone. Some of them -c may be tbund in the tields and woods during spring ml early summer, with their delicate little flowers hidden mud their clustered leaves. The Viola odorata is a Euro- ]!(. m Violet. The llowers. though small, are redolent with and lor this quality- the plant has been styled odorata lodoious), and is to be tbund in general cultivati
. Cyclopedia of practical floriculture. Floriculture; Flower language. â¢^^ T^^J^ lii0Uit V uioln Cl^l,nâ ata. Natural Order: J'/o/acarâMolet \ \ ^ and ^â¢ariou^^ are the Violet species, which are natives ill lands within the temperate zone. Some of them -c may be tbund in the tields and woods during spring ml early summer, with their delicate little flowers hidden mud their clustered leaves. The Viola odorata is a Euro- ]!(. m Violet. The llowers. though small, are redolent with and lor this quality- the plant has been styled odorata lodoious), and is to be tbund in general cultivation abroad. An- othci ^'lolet (the Viola tricolor), more Irequentl}^ called Pansy, or I leai tsease, \\ e are very familiar with, and through our admiration give It a warm place in our hearts and a cool place in our bor- deis What magnificence in color! w-hat gorgeous velvet can sur- pass the bloom of these modest little flowers, lying so close upon atuie's bosom'' Says Shakespeare: " Her looks do argue her leplete with ; TX the modestv of fearful duty, I read as much as t'rom the rattling tongue Of saucv and audacious eloquence. âShakesfear ⺠EAl'TIFl'L are you in your lowliness: Briglit in your hues, delicious in your scent Lovelv your modest hlossoms, downward ben ; shrinking from your gaze, yet prompt to ble The passer-by with fragrance, and express How gracefully, though mutely eloquent. Are unobtrusive worth and meek content, Reioicinff in their own obscure recess. T T E saw her charming, but he saw not half The charms her downcast modestv conceal'i THE violet droops its soft and bas bashful brow, heart, sweet incense fills the aii .So rich withinâso pure without â art thou. âThompson. l\, the charm -^'' That coldest hearts can quickest war Which all our best affections gains, f \ âMrs. Osaoml. ik. m. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - colorati
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