. Le langage des fleurs : ou emblèmes floraux, de pensées, de sentiments, et les sentiments ... Langage des fleurs. Le lis. Le {candidmn LILY Lilium).-majesté. " La hauteur de Lily, juste une commande sur mesure impériale fleurs ; elle semblait conçu pour la flore, le sceptre de son pouvoir."-Cowper. À partir du milieu d'une touffe de longues feuilles, qui en eux-mêmes qui se rabat sur les autres, de manière à former un rond de la table verte, il s'élève une imposante et magnifique tige, qui est terminée par une grappe de boutons de soft et brillant vert. Temps imperceptiblement gonfle et blanches les bourgeons du t

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. The language of flowers: or, Floral emblems of thoughts, feelings, and sentiments ... Flower language. THE LILY. THE LILY {Lilium candidmn).—MAJESTY. " The Lily's height bespoke command, A fair imperial flower ; She seemed designed for Flora's hand, The sceptre of her power."—COWPER. From the middle of a tuft of long leaves, which in unfolding themselves fall back one upon another, so as to form a round green couch, there rises an elegant and stately stem, which is terminated by a cluster of long buds of a soft and shining green. Time imperceptibly swells and blanches the buds of this pretty bunch, and, towards the middle of June, they bend downwards and unfold in six petals of sparkling white- ness. Their union forms those admirable vases, in which nature delights to set golden stamens, from which gush forth wavelets of perfume. These beautiful flowers, half-inclined around the lofty stem, seem to exact and receive the homage of nature ; but yet the Lily, notwithstanding her charms, needs a court in order to appear in her full lustre. Alone, she is cold and as one forsaken ; surrounded by many other flowers, she throws them all into the shade. She is a sovereign; her charm is the charm of Majesty : " The fair Lily's bell was set With a bright dewy coronet."—MiSS Browne. The Lily has ever been regarded also as the emblem of whiteness, and hence of purity. So long a_go as when the apocryphal books of the Old Testament were written, no title could better distinguish the Jewish matron whose spot- 127. 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 work.. Tyas, Robert, 1811-1879. London, New York, G. Routledge and sons

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