48 STARLIGHT AND SUNSHINE. 
odorous yellow hint of primrose soft and luscious—in the dark 
it seems to the nostril what melting marsh-mallow confection is 
to the tongue—or a spicy glimpse of 
colt’sfoot or wild-ginger. And so the 
fa Hy 
redolent procession passes, now a visible aroma of sweet-fern, 
followed by a perfumed vision of sweet-pyrolas, ground-nut, or 
'smilacena, or a cool, phosphorescent scent of toadstool or soggy 
