. The language of flowers: or, Floral emblems of thoughts, feelings, and sentiments ... Flower language. MICHAELMAS DAISY. detect any valuable property in it; and because animals do not feed upon it. It is very fragrant, very pretty, and is always a pleasing object in the latter part of Summer in our moist meadows, and by the side of ponds and pools. MICHAELMAS DAISY {Aster Tradescanti).—A¥T:^K- THOUGHT. " We'll pass by the garden that leads to the gate, But where is its gaiety now ? The Michaelmas Daisy blows lonely and late, , And the yellow leaf whirls from the ;—TAYLOR. The
. The language of flowers: or, Floral emblems of thoughts, feelings, and sentiments ... Flower language. MICHAELMAS DAISY. detect any valuable property in it; and because animals do not feed upon it. It is very fragrant, very pretty, and is always a pleasing object in the latter part of Summer in our moist meadows, and by the side of ponds and pools. MICHAELMAS DAISY {Aster Tradescanti).—A¥T:^K- THOUGHT. " We'll pass by the garden that leads to the gate, But where is its gaiety now ? The Michaelmas Daisy blows lonely and late, , And the yellow leaf whirls from the ;—TAYLOR. The Michaelmas Daisy begins to display her bloom, when all other flowers are becoming rare. It is as an After-thought of Flora, who bestows upon us a parting smile on her quitting our parterres. MIGNONETTE {Reseda odoratd).—Yo\iK QUALITIES SURPASS YOUR Charms. " Mignonette's meek humble form. Without one tint upon her modest garb To draw the idle stare of wandering eyes, ***** rich In precious fragrance is that lowly one. So loved for her sweet qualities, that I Should woo her first amid a world of ;—Twamley. A LITTLE more than a century ago the Mignonette was brought to us from Egypt. Linnaeus could think of nothing inferior to the divine ambrosia wherewith he could compare 138. 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 Tyas, Robert, 1811-1879. London, New York, G. Routledge and sons
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