. Fables of flowers for the female sex. With Zephyrus and Flora, a vision .. . t>n^^feJ^ajniH£> a/ir/ t^ietn/iH/c ^\ xJhe^ C^iUmtliOTi an^^ tyaii/ncTMutwi/. FABLES OF FLOWERS. t;r FABLE XXVILThe JASMINE and HEMLOCK! L TOW RING aloft, a Jasmine fvveetIn a rich garden flood ;And thence, nursd by wild Natures care,The neighboring Hemlock view*d. II; High oer the pale the angry flovvr Reard her affronted head;And, glowing in her vernal bloom. She thus contemptuous faidi m. * Say, worfe than Aconite, pernicious weed! ** How darfl thou here to grow ; And thy detelled head advance,
. Fables of flowers for the female sex. With Zephyrus and Flora, a vision .. . t>n^^feJ^ajniH£> a/ir/ t^ietn/iH/c ^\ xJhe^ C^iUmtliOTi an^^ tyaii/ncTMutwi/. FABLES OF FLOWERS. t;r FABLE XXVILThe JASMINE and HEMLOCK! L TOW RING aloft, a Jasmine fvveetIn a rich garden flood ;And thence, nursd by wild Natures care,The neighboring Hemlock view*d. II; High oer the pale the angry flovvr Reard her affronted head;And, glowing in her vernal bloom. She thus contemptuous faidi m. * Say, worfe than Aconite, pernicious weed! ** How darfl thou here to grow ; And thy detelled head advance, Near where my bloflbm^ blow r* 3 The j.^B FABLES OF FLOWERS, IV. The angry Hemxock Urait replyd,** Thou proud infulting thing i * Vain is thy pride, and \ain thy boaft; Though deckd by gaudy Spring. ** Thou, in the blooming garden placdj** Mayfl pleafe the roving eye. * I in fome field or fecret fhade My vifeful aid fupply. , VL: <* Nay, fcornful ilowr ! what I declare,« Great Natures felf will own: . •* Ordaining all things fair and good, When once their ufe is known. , VII. *< Go afk of genial Bacchus tree, Where purp
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