. 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. '-^C iilwp\)CCL 'Bt0COSiSBtttlO. Natural Order: LythraceceâLoosestrife Family. ET grounds in some parts of the United States produce this annual, the stems and calyx of which are covered with a iviscid or gummy substance, whence the epithet viscosis- sima, while the Greek word kufhcBa denotes gibbous or curved, from the shape of
. 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. '-^C iilwp\)CCL 'Bt0COSiSBtttlO. Natural Order: LythraceceâLoosestrife Family. ET grounds in some parts of the United States produce this annual, the stems and calyx of which are covered with a iviscid or gummy substance, whence the epithet viscosis- sima, while the Greek word kufhcBa denotes gibbous or curved, from the shape of the calyx. The flowers appear singly at the axils of the leaves, the seed capsule bursting before The Cuphea platycentra (broad-centered) is a foreign variety grown house plant, which blooms profusely at all seasons, and accomodates to nearly all locations. Its flowers are small, scarlet, and tubular, a black and white Jmplbttt^. "PvOST thou so hunger for my empty chair, That thou wilt needs invest thee with my honors Before thy hour b6 ripe? Shakespeare. 0 NOTHING rash, my sire! By all that's good Let me invoke thee â no precipitation. âColeridge. ""VTAY, let me in," said she, â 'â " Before the rest are free, In my loneness, in my loneness. All the fairer for that oneness. For I would lonely stand, Uplifting my white hand, On a mission, on a mission. To declare the coming vision. See mine, a holy heart. To high ends set apart,â All unmated, all unmated, Because so ; âElizabeih Barrett Brtywning. n PRE AD the sails! behold! The sinking moon is like a watchtower blazing Over the mountain yet; â the City of Gold Yon cape alone does from the sight withhold; The stream is fleet â the north breathes steadily Beneath the stars, they tremble with the cold! Ye cannot rest upon the dreary sea! â Haste, haste to the warm home of happy destiny. âShelly. lo;^ -fe^. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page image
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