SOIBOLTCAL LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS. 
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Tuberose. {^Polyanthus tuberosa.) Bless- 
ings brighten as they take their flight ! 
Tulip. Vanity. Thou hast metamor- 
phosed me ! This love has been like 
a blight upon my opening prospects. 
Tidip-tree. (Liriodendrum.) Rural 
life favourable to health and virtue. 
V 
Verbena. Sensibility. 
The heart that is soonest awake to the flowers, 
Is always the first to be touch'd by the thorns. 
.^.^ '-'"' Violetf blue. Faithfulness. I shall ne- 
ver forget. 
Moiety wMl^e. Modestvirtue. 
W 
Wall-jlouoer. (Cheiranthus.) Misfor- 
tune is a blessing when it proves the 
truth of friendship. 
Water-lily. The American lotus. 
(Nympkaa.) An emblem of silence 
Weeping-willow. (Saiix.) Forsaken. 
Ask not one to join in mirth whose 
heart is desolate. 
Wood sorrel. ( Oxalis.) Tenderness 
and aifection. 
Woodbine. {Lonicera.) Fraternal love. 
Y 
Yarrow. {Achillea.) To heal a wonnj.- 
ed heart. 
