Flora's Lexicon: An Interpretation of the Language and Sentiment of Flowers : with an Outline of Botany : and a Poetical IntrodPhillips, Sampson and Company, 1852 - 252 pagina's |
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Pagina 14
... coloured flowers , like bows of ribands , hung on branches clothed with hairs of a reddish brown , never fail to excite admiration , and have combined to ren- der it a proper emblem of elegance . Its appearance has been compared to that ...
... coloured flowers , like bows of ribands , hung on branches clothed with hairs of a reddish brown , never fail to excite admiration , and have combined to ren- der it a proper emblem of elegance . Its appearance has been compared to that ...
Pagina 18
... colour . The ancients have associ- ated it with supreme honours ; choosing it to adorn the brows of their gods . Poets have sometimes mingled its bright hue with the dark and gloomy cypress , wishing to express that their sorrows were ...
... colour . The ancients have associ- ated it with supreme honours ; choosing it to adorn the brows of their gods . Poets have sometimes mingled its bright hue with the dark and gloomy cypress , wishing to express that their sorrows were ...
Pagina 20
... colour , and , when the sun shines upon it , it seems studded with gems of gold . The name of this plant is derived from a Greek word , which has been not inappropriately translated , by Monsieur Pirolle , as significant of splendour ...
... colour , and , when the sun shines upon it , it seems studded with gems of gold . The name of this plant is derived from a Greek word , which has been not inappropriately translated , by Monsieur Pirolle , as significant of splendour ...
Pagina 31
... colours and all teints to grace the scene ; Thou would'st have shown that there are other climes Besides Ausonia's where the heart may gush With overwhelming fulness , and at times Feel the deep influence of bland nature's hush , When ...
... colours and all teints to grace the scene ; Thou would'st have shown that there are other climes Besides Ausonia's where the heart may gush With overwhelming fulness , and at times Feel the deep influence of bland nature's hush , When ...
Pagina 37
... colour and pleasant odour , which is obtained from the berries , and in some districts very abundantly . INSTRUCTION . She taught the child to read , and taught so well , That she herself , by teaching , learn'd to spell . BYRON . ' Tis ...
... colour and pleasant odour , which is obtained from the berries , and in some districts very abundantly . INSTRUCTION . She taught the child to read , and taught so well , That she herself , by teaching , learn'd to spell . BYRON . ' Tis ...
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ancient ANDRIA ANON beautiful bloom blossom blush bosom bough bower branches breast breath bright brow buds BYRON called calyx caudex charms cheer Class 12 Class 21 colour common corolla crown Cryptogamia Cuckoo Flower DECANDRIA Demophoon DIADELPHIA DIANDRIA DIGYNIA doth DRIA DRYDEN earth emblem eyes fair favourite Flowering Rush flowers fragrance fruit garden gaze GENESIA gentle genus grace green grows happiness hath heart heaven HEXANDRIA hope hour ICOSANDRIA leaves light lily look Mezereon mind Monogynia 1 pistil moss rose native never nymph o'er OCTANDRIA odour Order Monogynia ornament parterre PENTAGYNIA PENTAN PENTANDRIA perfume petals plant POLYANDRIA POLYGAMIA POLYGYNIA purple rich rose seeds shade SHAKSPEARE shine smile soft sorrow soul species SPENSER spirit spring stamens stem summer SUPERFLUA sweet SYNGENESIA tears thee thine thou thought tree TRIANDRIA Trigynia TWAMLEY wild wings wood