. 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. ^ i glaeU P:,0»i;lt«r«u:A. ? Ballota nigra. Natural Order: LabiatceâAlint Family. ERE is an unattractive foreign plant supposed to have been introduced into this country through the commerce of the nations, as many of our now obnoxious weeds have found their way, concealed in various grains imported for seed. ^ It is now frequ
. 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. ^ i glaeU P:,0»i;lt«r«u:A. ? Ballota nigra. Natural Order: LabiatceâAlint Family. ERE is an unattractive foreign plant supposed to have been introduced into this country through the commerce of the nations, as many of our now obnoxious weeds have found their way, concealed in various grains imported for seed. ^ It is now frequently found naturalized in the fields and by ' the waysides. The stem is from two to three feet high, having broad, opposite leaves covered with a soft down. It derives its name from the Greek word ballo, to throw, or reject, on account of its offensive odor. It blooms in July, the flowers being either purple or white, and of little T AKE my esteem, if you on that can live; But frankly, sir, 'tis all I have to give. 'âDryden. T TE came too late! Her countless dreams Of hope had long since flown. No. charms dwelt in his chosen themes, Nor in his whisper'd tone; And when with word and smile he tried Affection still to prove, She nerved her heart with woman's pride, ⢠And spurn'd his fickle love. âElhahetli Bogart. TTTHERE is another sweet as my sweet. Fine of the fine, and shy of the shy.'' Fine little hands, fine little feet â Dewy blue eye. Shall I write to her.' shall I go.' Ask her to marry me by-and-by? Somebody said that she'd say no. â Tentivson. TF you oblige me suddenl}' to choose. My choice is made â and I must you refuse. âDrydeti. TIKE a lovely tree She grew to womanhood, and between whiles Rejected several suitors. âByron. HAVE heard- But you shall promise ne'er again To breathe your vows or speak -your pain. âPrior. T\0 \ not in plainest truth *-' Tell you âI do not, nor I cannot love you.' â âShakeapeare. 5° J?^ l\. Please note that
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