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And first, I’ve placed The Water Star , 
Which tells of ‘ Love in death,’ sir; 
Then Oleander , — seen afar, 
With ‘ warning ’ on its breath, sir; 
The Myosotis whispers low, 
Oh, pray £ forget me not,’ sir ; 
While this fair Trumpet Flower would show 
‘ The parted lover’s lot,’ sir; 
The humble Trefoil next I’ve brought, 
Of ‘ Trust in God’ ’t would speak, sir; 
Then Balm , to all with promise fraught, 
Who ‘ sympathy ’ would seek, sir; 
The Yellow Lily next I place, 
‘ A coquette gay is she,’ sir; 
And fair Heliotrope , whose grace 
Means ‘Happiness to be,’ sir; 
This stern Carnation , yellow, bright, 
‘Disdain’ would here repeat, sir; 
While Coreopsis , ‘ Love at sight,’ 
Your laughing eye would meet, sir; 
