The Flower-garden: Or, Breck's Book of Flowers; in which are Described All the Various Hardy Herbaceous Perennials, Annuals, Shrubby Plants, and Evergreen Trees, Desirable for Ornamental Purposes, with Directions for Their CultivationJ. P. Jewett, 1851 - 336 頁 |
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第 55 頁
... in long , one - sided spikes ; the stems sometimes four feet high , with fifteen or twenty buds and blooms . In perfection in August . G. natalensis has , within a few years , been eclipsed by the magnificent variety , G. gandavensis , ...
... in long , one - sided spikes ; the stems sometimes four feet high , with fifteen or twenty buds and blooms . In perfection in August . G. natalensis has , within a few years , been eclipsed by the magnificent variety , G. gandavensis , ...
第 63 頁
... In contrast with the White Lily , it makes an imposing appearance . It flowers about the first of July . More Lilium auranticum . - The Dwarf Orange Lily . dwarfish than the last ; about two feet high , with three or four upright orange ...
... In contrast with the White Lily , it makes an imposing appearance . It flowers about the first of July . More Lilium auranticum . - The Dwarf Orange Lily . dwarfish than the last ; about two feet high , with three or four upright orange ...
第 64 頁
... feet high ; they were , however , grown in pots in the green - house . These bulbs have commanded extravagant prices ; consequently are found in but few collections . As the price is now greatly reduced , we hope soon to see them more ...
... feet high ; they were , however , grown in pots in the green - house . These bulbs have commanded extravagant prices ; consequently are found in but few collections . As the price is now greatly reduced , we hope soon to see them more ...
第 66 頁
... feet high , bearing a large pyramid of orange - colored flowers , not unfre- quently numbering , when cultivated ... feet high . It is very much improved by cultivation , and , when planted in rich ground , has been known to grow five ...
... feet high , bearing a large pyramid of orange - colored flowers , not unfre- quently numbering , when cultivated ... feet high . It is very much improved by cultivation , and , when planted in rich ground , has been known to grow five ...
第 86 頁
... feet long . The family of Aconites have a bad reputation . The ancients , who were not acquainted with mineral ... high ; the flowers are light blue , edged with white . A. japonicum has dark blue flowers , on spikes four and five feet ...
... feet long . The family of Aconites have a bad reputation . The ancients , who were not acquainted with mineral ... high ; the flowers are light blue , edged with white . A. japonicum has dark blue flowers , on spikes four and five feet ...
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第 272 頁 - Each flower of slender stalk, whose head, though gay Carnation, purple, azure, or specked with gold, Hung drooping unsustained; them she upstays Gently with myrtle band, mindless the while Herself, though fairest unsupported flower, From her best prop so far, and storm so nigh.
第 273 頁 - The rose looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye As the perfumed tincture of the roses, Hang on such thorns, and play as wantonly When summer's breath their masked buds discloses: But, for their virtue only is their show, They live unwoo'd and unrespected fade; Die to themselves.
第 44 頁 - Along these blushing borders bright with dew, And in yon mingled wilderness of flowers, Fair-handed Spring unbosoms every grace — Throws out the snow-drop and the crocus first...
第 13 頁 - ... what shall we eat, and what shall we drink, and wherewithal shall we be clothed?
第 17 頁 - And the sinuous paths of lawn and of moss, Which led through the garden along and across, Some open at once to the sun and the breeze, Some lost among bowers of blossoming trees, Were all paved with daisies and delicate bells As fair as the fabulous asphodels, And flowerets which drooping as day drooped too Fell into pavilions, white, purple, and blue, To roof the glow-worm from the evening dew.
第 75 頁 - And full ranunculus, of glowing red. Then comes the tulip race, where Beauty plays Her idle freaks; from family diffused To family, as flies the father-dust, The varied colours run ; and while they break On the charmed eye, th' exulting florist marks, With secret pride, the wonders of his hand.
第 271 頁 - That joyous time, when pleasures pour Profusely round, and in their shower Hearts open, like the season's rose, — The flow'ret of a hundred leaves, Expanding while the dew-fall flows, And every leaf its balm receives...
第 274 頁 - tis granted thee." " Then," said the rose, with deepened glow, "On me another grace bestow." The spirit paused, in silent thought, — What grace was there that flower had not...
第 272 頁 - Their tendance, or plantation for delight; By fountain or by shady rivulet He sought them both, but wished his hap might find Eve separate; he wished, but not with hope Of what so seldom chanced; when to his wish, Beyond his hope, Eve separate he spies, Veiled in a cloud of fragrance, where she stood, Half spied, so thick the roses blushing round About her glowed...
第 274 頁 - To bathe young buds in dews from heaven ; Awaking from his light repose, The angel whispered to the Rose : ' O fondest object of my care, Still fairest found where all are fair, For the sweet shade thou 'st given to me, Ask what thou wilt, ?t is granted thee.} ' Then,' said the Rose, with deepened glow,