po party was communicate1 to his friend in the same 
rel, it was } natare) for him to add, that he sr it under the 
s religious- 
: se niche 
ly to 
Ph rosa arg teeta wi rose) has by some, been traced to the 
ancient custom in Symposiac* meetings, of the attendants 
wearing chaplets of roses about their heads. 
A Rose nted ina durable and 
int 
uerse np Pe ae gentle- 
ught 
daie of the natiuitie of o 
e€ asse song 
y the Cardinal of at the said present was delivers d to | 
a 
ta fon Be Poherrcot od ree fo orged of fin ne gold, and w 
Sol ietio a gn a Be old, Yaticceel age ici foot of antike fashion. 
The pot was of measu € vppermost rose 
was a hata ga saphire ssn eriet ¢ tad poroedl of an acorne, 
the of height half a n English yard, and a foot in 
se > Holinshed *s Chronicles. 
The hundred-leaved Rose, has also poetic celebrity. It may 
readily be distin opus shed f rom others of the : same ti ne oF color- 
ing, by the numbe 
The valley holds its “* Feast of Roses” — 
That j — ot when pleasures pour 
Profusely round, and, in their shower, 
Hearts at ‘ike h son’s rose, 
The flowret of a hundred leaves, 
Expanding whi 
And every leaf its balm receives. 
The queen of flowers of an hundred leave: 
And throne surrounded at protecting ae 
‘a Thou heayen-born 
Moore. 
Kliest. 
Sita splendid genus of flowers, is too well known to require 
botanical de esignation, which could on rhe to a ee 
late, 0 
= tol this sunject of the aia petals o 
state—as a. e pi minating number = petal in 
the blossom of a Ss, and flowers loti Sir Thomas Brow 
h issertation, unde i 
| 
{ 
me 
| 
Z 
we ‘Ss Crs 
fal AR 
unknown tongue. Our Saviour in the on fed five 
thousand persons, with five barley loaves,” etc. 
oni 
held th 
a acta ry mat ae 
says, *‘Bodinus setteth downe certeine num 
n, wealth, and losse e ete. and fe r the e co nfirmation 
jae 
RT GI a 
ee ss “vy 
“The ancients 
Jebend, either by multiplication of one ah the other or diuision 
of greater numbers by either of ears ee neurrence 
ng ‘the afor aid ¢ tical or in- 
storeth an 
er 
one with a setae callin: 
dicial numbers, where by Sond ring or rather re 
ind of eythago ras, yet neu 
But to seeatak to our subject— 
ime or art, 
grance over the rocky dell— 
of nature, and — scen 
vil Rose, unchanged b 
— es Rose, Se een me mo eee 
ich per: 
the a ch-trees wept in ress a bie len, 
The aspen slept Gonasia the calm. 
Scott’s Lady of the Lake. 
a, 2 wilding rose, whom fancy thus endears, 
in my bonnet 
Emblem 
Thus spoke young Norman, heir of eaaas Same. 
And wile ~ strippra the wild Tose aan 
His a: d bow beside him lay, 
For o Ss *twixt la 
A ehiee siueaac he stood. Same. 
The Bridal Rose, sighed Ro osefolius, or pose tenved her 
is of the genus Rubus, w area mes sor mois all t the 
It has beauti ful, double, wh 
f th 7 
hooked, small. Leaflets nay ane ens ov ate-lanceolate, doubly 
rrated. 
Garden or t. 
a work a short ex e acceptable. s desig 
“Nor or can we omit t how a: agreeable unto this er (five) an nated ae, ser rose in the oo It is arose coon cultiva- 
e Plutarch, first patroniz iio, in England by Sir Joseph 
and the ancients, have named it the Division Number, justly eek Its native ye country noth 
dividing the entiti es of the wol orld, man. yt The Greville Rose. i tive of Chi much 
it. isi bk dmired for th g li i y f tints in th ick ly clusterin: 
The ancients denominated the numerical 5, the number of ossoms, displaying pray, all the sh Sai 
justice. It was also the conjugal or wedding sacachite Plato | the palest blush, 1 urple, intermixed 
tted his nuptial by ives, in the kindred of the ith pure e blossoms. Its habit, pee "insioos scence, are 
arried cou couple. ans admi but five torches in beers to being pe the Multifora—growing with a rapidity un- 
their nuptial aint He also notices, | that the © Scriptures equalled, “‘having in the — ofa few weeks attained to rate 
abound in this ruler mber- hen lit height of eighteen feet, and covering an area of about oi 
forbidden to ea ruit of their hundred square feet.” ee — ay, and bears the ae 
S, before 
the fifth year.” That “The Trespasser ‘was sagt ho to pay a a 
f. 
ifth part above the head or principal. St. Paul, would rather 
Jive in a known tongue, than ten tho uma: ina 
* Symposii . the @ ‘tameneined es @rink?: g tog . togeth 7 
and pine, to drink. 
Bympori: f pt ph qi Plo- 
{loupe of saphires, loupe of 
t Perse, an old French adjective which means the color 
blae ne (Minerva, v 
rubies, etc.] 
between green 
with the he Persian eyes— A head-dress “> Ari eg owe 
of climate exceedingly w 
Rose the fairest of all flowers, 
Rose Pe cfr higher powers, 
Rose the mortal men, 
Rose the pandtrete of fine women, 
Rose the cia ornament, 
Rose 
sweet content. Anacreon. 
Norg.—In this edition, we have thought it best to strike off 
4 
dily a s! 
a ise eee re the person receiving it. 
Ww. 
the 
ooms in its ty seein die sir Te fra- 
admiration of all tr ers 
