LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS SELECTIONS
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"Autumn Crocus: Growing Old"
"Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be..."
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"Carnation: Pride and Beauty"
"And let the beauty of the Lord our God be upon us..."
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"Cherry: Education"
"Littera: a letter, acquainted with letters; literate; educated. ...."
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"Daffodil: Regard The Golden Rule"
"Do onto others as you would have others do onto you."
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"Fennel: Worthy of Praise"
"For the beauty of the earth, for the glory of the skies,
For the love..."
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"Floral Offering - A Pair of Prints"
"The Language of Garden Flowers" and "The Language of Wild Flowers" offered as a pair of prints!
"The Flowers In Spring"
"...quiet I wandered lonely as a cloud..." (Wordsworth). The most beautiful words ever written about spring from 22 different writers. [Read complete text]
"Iris: Message"
"Thou art the Iris, fair among the fairest,
Who, armed with golden rod..."
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"Ivy: Friendship"
"I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new."
"Language of Garden Flowers"
"These roses under my window make no reference to former roses or to better ones..."
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"Language of Wild Flowers"
"The scenery, when it is truly seen, reacts on the life of the seer. How to live..."
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"Lady Slipper: Capricious Beauty"
"Glory be to God for dappled things--
For skies of couple-colour..."
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"Lemon Geranium: Serenity"
"God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage..."
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"Magnolia: Love of Nature"
"If I were to name the three most precious resources of life, I should say books, friends, and nature..."
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"Mother's Joys"
"O the joy of that vast elemental sympathy which only the human soul is capable of generating..."
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"Olive: Peace"
"Lord, make me an instrument of Thy peace. Where there
is hatred, let me sow love..."
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"Red Rose: Love"
"O, my luve is like a red, red rose,
That's newly sprung in June..."
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"Red Tulip: Declaration of Love"
"Come live with me, and be my love,
And we will all the pleasures prove..."
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Shakespeare's Pansy & Rosemary
"There's rosemary, that's for remembrance..."
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Thoreau's Pansy
"It is with flowers I would deal..."
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"Violets"
"A single violet transplant, the strength, the colour, and the size..."
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Waterlily
"Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. Matthew 5:8."
"The Flowers of Keats"
"I saw the sweetest flower wild nature yields, a fresh-blown musk-rose..."
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Daffodil: Regard the Golden Rule
"Do onto others as you would have others do onto you."
Gladiolus: The Strength of Character
"We never know how high we are until we are asked to rise...."
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Snowball: Thoughts of Heaven
"To see the World in a Grain of Sand..."
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"White Pansies"
"Whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just..."
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"Whitman Specimen"
Susan Loy pays homage to Walt Whitman and his days spent in the rural countryside while healing after the Civil War and recorded in his journal, Specimen Days & Collect...
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Floral Note Cards
Four popular images from the Language of Flowers Series (included in book) have been reproduced as note cards.
