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BOUQUET No. 9. 
BOUQUET FOR SEPTEMBER, COMPOSED OF THE SUNFLOWER — ZINNIA - LARK¬ 
SPUR — COLTSFOOT — SWEET BRIAR-AND BACHELOR’S BUTTON. 
Significations : — Lofty and Pure Thoughts — Absent Friends — Conscious Attachment — 
Maternal Love — Poetry — I with the morning's love have oft made sport. 
September, with her varied hues, 
Has touched the earth and sky, 
Whose changing charms the pleased eye views, 
As each floats slowly by; 
For if we scan her lessons right, 
Kind teachings we may find, 
To soothe the heart, and yield a light, 
To guide the darkened mind. 
