. Common wayside flowers [microform]. Wild flowers; Fleurs sauvages. C()\VSLII\^. : sitting ill a livainlilt'-bniki', Somo Flower Sjiirit did tliei' make, And gave tlicu" an clastic form, I [armless to bend beneath the storm : First umbel-shaped thou didst a])penr. Of a dull green, like many near; Not pleasing the creator's eye, She steej>'d thee in a golden dye. And larger madc^ thy truss of bloom. Pretty thou look'st, but there wjis room To ornament thee further still; So she in crimson dipt her (piill. And to her i'ancy spotted thee. And left thei' nodding on the lea. A perfe
. Common wayside flowers [microform]. Wild flowers; Fleurs sauvages. C()\VSLII\^. : sitting ill a livainlilt'-bniki', Somo Flower Sjiirit did tliei' make, And gave tlicu" an clastic form, I [armless to bend beneath the storm : First umbel-shaped thou didst a])penr. Of a dull green, like many near; Not pleasing the creator's eye, She steej>'d thee in a golden dye. And larger madc^ thy truss of bloom. Pretty thou look'st, but there wjis room To ornament thee further still; So she in crimson dipt her (piill. And to her i'ancy spotted thee. And left thei' nodding on the lea. A perfect and a ))eerless fiowi-r, As cvcj- s])read in Summer bower : And Shakspeare's large, iill-secing cvc^s, HcamM bright on thy '•eiiupie-spottcd '" 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 Miller, Thomas, 1807-1874. London; New York : Routledge, Warne, and Routledge
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