. Familiar garden flowers . Flowers; Plants, Ornamental; Floriculture. 68 ! GARDEN FLCIWERH. Chasing, with eager hands and eyes, The beautiful lihie damsel-flies, That flutter'd reund the jasmine stems Like winged ridw'rs or flying ; Cowper, who better understood tlie garden than any Edo-1 poet, Shakespeare alone excepted, gi\-es us a photograph the plant iu four short lines— "The jasmine, throwing wide her elegant sweets, The deep dark green of whose unvarnish'd leaf Makes more conspicuous and illumines more The bright profusion of her scatter'd ;. Please not


. Familiar garden flowers . Flowers; Plants, Ornamental; Floriculture. 68 ! GARDEN FLCIWERH. Chasing, with eager hands and eyes, The beautiful lihie damsel-flies, That flutter'd reund the jasmine stems Like winged ridw'rs or flying ; Cowper, who better understood tlie garden than any Edo-1 poet, Shakespeare alone excepted, gi\-es us a photograph the plant iu four short lines— "The jasmine, throwing wide her elegant sweets, The deep dark green of whose unvarnish'd leaf Makes more conspicuous and illumines more The bright profusion of her scatter'd ;. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Hibberd, Shirley, 1825-1890; Hulme, F. Edward (Frederick Edward), 1841-1909. London : Cassell


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