THE LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS. 187 
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Cyprus. — Cupressus sempervirens. — Despair. 
The lifted arm of mute despair arrest, 
And snatch the dagger pointed at his breast. 
Darwin . 
Calycanthus. — C. floridus. — Benevolence. 
Nature all — is blooming and benevolent like thee. 
Thomson. 
Cowslip. — Primula veris. — Winning Grace. 
A soft subduing grace around her breathed. — F. 
China Aster, Single. — A ster chinensis. — I will think 
of it. 
Be not disheartened then, nor cloud those looks 
That wont to be more cheerful and serene. — Milton . 
China Aster, Double. — A. chinensis, pleno. — I partake 
your sentiments. 
Mutual love, the crown of all our bliss. — Milton . 
Columbine, Red. — Aquilegia v. rubra. — Anxious and 
| trembling. 
( How throb ’ d my fluttering pulse with hopes and fears. 
Columbine, Purple. — Aquilegia v. purpurea. — Resolved 
to win. * 
This hand I cannot but in death resign. — Dry den. 
Canterbury Bell. — Campanula medium. — Gratitude. 
The debt immense of endless gratitude. — Milton . 
Convolvulus. — Morning Glory. — Uncertainty. 
Hope and fear alternate sway’d his breast. — Home . 
