. The floral kingdom : its history, sentiment and poetry : A dictionary of more than three hundred plants, with the genera and families to which they belong, and the language of each illustrated with appropriate gems to poetry . Flower language; Flowers in literature. Conicei'tt ptriclgmenum. Natural Order: CaprifoliacecsâHoneysuckle the numerous varieties of this beautiful climbing shrub, the one called periclymenum, or Woodbine, is perhaps the most common. The name is -derived from the German naturalist Adam Lonicer, or Lonitzer. Its delicate flowers are so laden with sweets that th
. The floral kingdom : its history, sentiment and poetry : A dictionary of more than three hundred plants, with the genera and families to which they belong, and the language of each illustrated with appropriate gems to poetry . Flower language; Flowers in literature. Conicei'tt ptriclgmenum. Natural Order: CaprifoliacecsâHoneysuckle the numerous varieties of this beautiful climbing shrub, the one called periclymenum, or Woodbine, is perhaps the most common. The name is -derived from the German naturalist Adam Lonicer, or Lonitzer. Its delicate flowers are so laden with sweets that they attract that little opalescent jewel of a humming-bird more frequently from his hiding-place than any other blossom, over which it floats like the spirit of another and more gorgeous flower. For a number of years there have been several very desirable imported plants of this species in cultivation. The Tar- tarian is from Russia, having either delicate purple or white flowers: the Lonicera Japonica, a tribute from China, has yellow blossoms; and able to vie with either is our own Coral Honeysuckle âbright, brilliant and fragrant. lunbs tif Jiju^. WHOSE heart is at rest, he alone is a lover: The winters shall change not, the storms leave unshaken-, Whose love shall endure, though all blossoms be taken. Whose love shall endure when earth's durance is over, Whose love shall enfold, though the world have forsaken. âEdvjard Ellis. SEE the honeysuckle twine Round this casement;â'tis a shrine Where the heart doth incense give, Aud the pure affections live In the mother's gentle breast By her smiling infant press'd. âCountess of Blessinfftoit. â pECAUSE of this, ma belle, ^ Thou knowest how richly well My worship till death's ending serves and sues thee. Thou knowest, because of this, To have thee means all bliss. All anguish were to miss, to mourn, to lose thee! âEd^ar Fawcetl, STILL I'm thy captive, yet my thoughts are free; To be love's bondsman is true liberty. âMarstoH,
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