. 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. ^^' 1} Sgjer^s liXjeleil lll£3£ila luteola. Natural Order: Resedacece—Mignonette Family. NOWN familiarly as the Dyer's Weed, but botanically by the Latin words reseda, from its medicinal value in assuaging pain, and luteola, yellow, from the dye which it furnishes, sometimes called Dutch pink, this plant is of the same species as
. 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. ^^' 1} Sgjer^s liXjeleil lll£3£ila luteola. Natural Order: Resedacece—Mignonette Family. NOWN familiarly as the Dyer's Weed, but botanically by the Latin words reseda, from its medicinal value in assuaging pain, and luteola, yellow, from the dye which it furnishes, sometimes called Dutch pink, this plant is of the same species as our ?-well-known garden favorite, the mignonette. Both are mostly native on the coast of the Mediterranean; this one, however, has become partially naturalized in the United States. It is said that its flowers follow the course of the sun, inclining east, south and l^""west by day, and north by Ifstgn. w HEN men's intents are wicked, their guilt haunts them, But when they are just, they're armed, and nothing daunts them. pURPOSE is but the slave to memory, Of violent birth, but poor validity; Which now like fruits unripe, stick on the tree, But fall unshaken when they mellow be. —Shakespeare. —Middleton. ACTIONS rare and sudden do commonly ^ Proceed from fierce necessity: or else From some oblique design, which is asham'd To show itself in the public road. —Sir Wm. Dave7iant. VrOU have sent so many posts Of undertakings, they outride performance; And make me think your fair pretences aim At some intended ill, which my prevention Must strive to avert. —Nabh. HONEST designs justly resemble our devotions, TTTHEN any great design thou dost intend, ^X7^«V* lira »-»-iiic74- -noir onH iMrotl" fi-»v fVio t-Onrai-H " " Which we must pay, and wait for the reward. —Sir Robert Howard. Think on the means, the manner and the end. —Denham. 13 RING, therefore, all the forces that you may. And lay incessant battery to her heart; Plaints,
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