FLORAL DIRECTORY.
Copper Day Lily. Hemerocallis fulva.
Dedicated to St. Ulric.
The London Barrow-woman
The London Barrow-woman
See! cherries here, ere cherries yet abound,
With thread so white in tempting posies ty’d,
Scatt’ring like blooming maid their glances round
With pamper’d look draw little eyes aside,
And must be bought.
Shenstone.
This is cherry season, but it is not to me as cherry seasons were. I like a great deal that is, but I have an affection for what was. By-gone days seem to have been more fair than these; and I cannot help trying to