A garden rosary . 76 A GARDEN ROSARY August 14 ome day, ivhen my nature hasreveled to satiety among thebrilliance and scent of gardens yI shall seek an entrance into the quietdun-costumed sisterhood of grasses andmosses. Leaving the gay foyer of paintedbeauties I shall pitch my senses to a subtlerkey, and knock gently upon the humbledoor of wild weed, sedge, and fern. Thetaste for etchings comes after the taste forpaintings. Refined by the grinding of ex-perience, I shall grow to appreciate thequiet grace of these slender forms — as avoluptuary, turning from a ballroom,might pause, hushed, bef


A garden rosary . 76 A GARDEN ROSARY August 14 ome day, ivhen my nature hasreveled to satiety among thebrilliance and scent of gardens yI shall seek an entrance into the quietdun-costumed sisterhood of grasses andmosses. Leaving the gay foyer of paintedbeauties I shall pitch my senses to a subtlerkey, and knock gently upon the humbledoor of wild weed, sedge, and fern. Thetaste for etchings comes after the taste forpaintings. Refined by the grinding of ex-perience, I shall grow to appreciate thequiet grace of these slender forms — as avoluptuary, turning from a ballroom,might pause, hushed, before the passingof a decorous file of charity children, withmeek, pure faces, and humble cloaks andhoods.


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