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GUELDER ROSE. 



properly belongs to the Cornel, is in may places 

 given to all three of these shrubs. 



GUELDER ROSE. 



The Guelder Rose-tree of gardens, 



" Tall, 



And throwing up into tlie darkest gloom 

 Of neighbouring Cypress, or more sable Yew, 

 Her silver globes, light as the foamy surf 

 That the wind severs from the broken wave," 



is a variety of this species, differing from the usual 

 character in having all its flowers barren and 



