SUN-DEW FAMILY. 



" Botany 



To Nature's ever varying face 



It gives, each day, a novel grace, 



New wonders! and unfolds a store, 



Of knowledge not perceived before. 



To many a healthful walk abroad, 



It tempts ; and many a weary road, 



Enlivens ; cheering us along, 



As blythly as the pilgrim's song! 



Reveals a garden in the waste 



And shows a feast before us placed." BP. MANX. 



The 10th Order contains but 4 plants, not com- 

 mon, but so peculiarly formed, and beautiful; and so 

 well known by name ; that I will give you a descrip- 

 tion, which will enable you to recognize them, and 

 lead you to examine them with an eye prepared to 

 discover all that is curious, and interesting in their 

 formation. 



THE KOUND-LEAVED SUNDEW. 



" By the lone fountain's sacred bed, 

 Where human footsteps rarely tread, 



