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brance of Diulconibc'. — Tlic Poet Keblc probably 

 visited tliat Spot. — His Brother, tlie Pastor of a 

 Ncifjhbouring Village. — Sources of F/njoynieiit pe- 

 culiar to a Christian Poet. — Pleo-surcs derived from 

 Flowers, and the Places of their Growth, by Bo- 

 tanists. — Two species of Wild Sorrel, the White 

 and Yellow, — Ueinarks on the Adaptation of 

 \\'hite Flowers to the Spring. — Brighter Colours 

 in Summer Flowers. — Familiar instances: the 

 Com Cockle, Com Marigold, ^Vi\d Charlock, and 

 Blue Cyanus. — Frequent reference made by our 

 Lord while instructing his Disciples to Natural 

 Objects. — Closing Observations. . . .77 



EVENING PKLMROSE. 



Name whence derived. — Beauty of Twilight. — 

 Thoughts suggested by the lighting up of Stars. — 

 Opening of the Evening Primrose when all other 

 Plants close. — Resort of numerous winged Crea- 

 tures. — Found in the Vale of Clwyd, near Ruthin. 

 — Sketch of a Moonlight Scene. — Night Moths 

 and Ephemera. — Luminous Appearance of the 

 Flower. — Phenomena of Phosphorescent Light 

 observed in other Plants, and in Mosses growing 

 on Dartmoor. — Suggestions respecting their Lu- 

 minous Appearance. — Poetry. . . .1)1 



