FEMININE MODESTY. 
CALLA ATHIOPICA. 
ARUM A®THIOPICUM. 
Were I crowned the most imperial cerieng a 
Thereof most worthy: were I the imasieo uth 
ever made eye swerve; ig eed 
e than ever man’s—I would ots prize them 
Without her I love 
The wealth I require is that of the heart, 
The smiles of affection are riches to me. 
London Carcanet. 
In flowers and seer aia. love is wont to trace 
Emblems of woman’s virtues and her grace 
Both pure, both sweet, ees formed with curious skill, 
The quaint analo ogy Surprises still. 
Rice which I know not, 
et 
CALYCANTHUS. 
CAMELLIA JAPONICA. My HEART BLEEDS FoR YOU. 
BENEVOLENCE. 
Nature all, is blooming and benevolent like thee. 
The 
Like a sweet flower that on the passing breeze 
Sheds its rich fragrance a pure star shining 
With tranquil glory i in a summer sky; 
ur 
nt, 
Or spirit, haply straying from its home. . 8. P. Chase. 
His heart no selfish cares a 
He felt for all that feel eo 
And still benevolent and ki 
He blessed them, or he ae to bless. . er 
Lucia, though sworn never to think of love, 
Compassionates your pains, and pities you. . 
Heaven has not cursed me with a heart of steel— 
But wens the sense to pity and to feel. 
Homer's Odyssey. 
* To which the Romans erected two temples. 
fh, 24 Gy steno. 
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2b ~ PAE, - Spy. 
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