DECEMBER 1 
Virginia Creeper ... 1 cling to you both 
in sunshine and shade. 
Give me the lowest place: or if for me 
That lowest place too high, make one more low 
"Where I may sit and see 
My God, and love Thee so. 
Phristina Rossetti. 
. DECEMBER 2 . 
Vise aria Oculata - Will you dance with me ? 
A whisper broke the air, 
A soft light tone, and low, 
Yet barb'd with shame and woe 
And so it wander’d round 
From ear to lip, from lip to ear, 
Until it reach’d a gentle heart, 
And that —it broke I 
JL. p. Random. 
- DECEMBER 3 . 
Walnut ..... Intellect. 
The mind of man is this world’s true dimension; 
And knowledge is the measure of the mind: 
And as the mind in her vast comprehension 
Contains more worlds than all the world can find, 
So knowledge doth itself far more extend 
Than all the minds of man can comprehend. 
J-OR.D ^ROOKE. 
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