CHERRY-TREE BLOOSOM, SpimiruaL BEAUTY. Beauty, and worth, in her alike contend 
To charm the fancy, and to fix the mind 
PRUNUS CERASSUS. Hammonds Elegy. 
he is 
A gem, reflecting nature’ ; purest li ght; 
And with her graceful wit, there is inwroug 
A wildly sweet cnearthlaed of thought. .. Cugbal 
Oh, beautiful in feature as thou art, 
More beautiful in mind—my thoughts of thee 
Shall live in love’s 5 eae MMCMOLY< fies 6's 6 Dawes. 
CHICK-WEED. RENDER YOURSELF. Lovers ever run before the clock— 
They break not hours, except it be 
To come before their time......... ene sets Shake. 
By all the pretty oaths that are not dangerous, 
If you come one minute behind your hour 
I will think you the most pathetical break-promise, 
And the most hollow lover, that may be chosen 
_Out of the gross band of the unfaithful 
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ANSWER. 
I come— 
For love-lorn swain, in lady’s bower, 
Ne’er panted for the spot hour, 
Cg ee ree re oeese.. Scott's Lady of the Lake. 
CHINA ASTER, Dovste. I PARTAKE YOUR SENTIMENTS. Mutual love the crown of all our bliss....... Milton. 
ASTER CHINENSIS. Each fear that chilled their loves was past... .. Moore. 
’Tis not in fate to harm me, 
While bo eres thy love to me;" 
Tis charm mi 
Une tn joy be share Wi hee «so we dd, 
ne the more refined delights 
Of love, ar hasesgar? control, 
When the fon h heart ‘unites, 
And soul’s ag unison uk BOUL. siesta ss Cartwright. 
Where heart meets heart, ca Ba soft, 
Each other’s pillow to repose divine........ Young. 
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CHINA ASTER, Sincus? I WIL THINK oF IT. Be not disheartened, ker nor oa those looks 
at wont to be more cheerful arid serene.... Milton 
We would not sink thy soul 
With fear in the excess, nor raise it high 
ONER. Cees ie ca eae LEischylus’s Perse. 
Oft expectation fails, and most oft eri 
Where most it promises: and oft it hits 
Where ee is — and despair most'sits. . . = 
