TO A FLOWER 



A Flower I found in Cornwall, near the Sea, 

 Bore it away to flourish in my home, 

 Nurtured and tended it with loving care. 

 And here its fragrant blooms rejoice our hearts, 

 Inspire our souls, and beautify our lives. 

 To that dear Flower I dedicate my work. 



H. W. F. 



Washington, Conn., 



January 1, 1917. 



