. Sun dials and roses of yesterday; garden delights which are here displayed in every truth and are moreover regarded as emblems . hat other terrible decrowning so soon tofollow. Poor Anne of Cleves had a fresh device, and thefatuous inscription on her wedding-ring was, God send me wel to kepe. Kath-erine Howard and KatherineParr both had augmentation ofarms, and an ugly device of awomans head crowned, sur-mounting a segment of a tripleRose, which is here Seymours motto was, Bound to obey and serve,and a singular device of a castle,tree, phoenix, and Tudor is shown on page 3
. Sun dials and roses of yesterday; garden delights which are here displayed in every truth and are moreover regarded as emblems . hat other terrible decrowning so soon tofollow. Poor Anne of Cleves had a fresh device, and thefatuous inscription on her wedding-ring was, God send me wel to kepe. Kath-erine Howard and KatherineParr both had augmentation ofarms, and an ugly device of awomans head crowned, sur-mounting a segment of a tripleRose, which is here Seymours motto was, Bound to obey and serve,and a singular device of a castle,tree, phoenix, and Tudor is shown on page 329. Henry VIIIs son Edwarddid not use the Rose inhis cognizance, but Queen Mary had a singularbadge, shown on page 331, composed from thoseof her parents. In it appeared the Tudor Rose, asheaf of arrows, and a crown. Queen Elizabeth hadfor her badge a Rose crowned, for England ; a Fleurde Lis crowned, for France ; a harp ensigned with acrown, for Ireland. Many of the coins of her reignbore the figure of a Rose. Bright-red Rose with-out a Thorn is on some of her coins. I supposeno queen ever lived who more fancied complicated. Emblem of KatherineParr, sixth Queen ofHenry VIII of England. Emblem of the Rose in English History 331 allegories, emblems, symbols, and devices ; they werean unconscious revelation, an evidence of the slynessof her nature. James I had as a motto, Blessed are the him the Scotch Thistle entered the royal badgeever to remain; and its representation on page 332proves his badge a very pretty one. On the coins struck for the coronation of CharlesI, 1633, was a great Thistle with the motto : Heregrow our Roses. QueenAnne had on her seal a Roseand Thistle springing fromthe same stem, and themotto, Concordes. The pres-ent royal badges were settledin 1801, and that of Englandis a white Rose within thered Rose. Thus has theRose felt the very heart-beat of English history. May we not, then, in therecollection of all this alliedRose history, glow with t
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