(VI) 
“Send forth flowers, as the lily, and . . . bring forth leaves in grace.” 
—Eccl. xxxix:19. 
“Fly with thine eyes all round about this garden; 
For seeing—it will discipline thy sight, 
Farther to mount along the ray divine.” 
— Dante, Paradise, xxxi:97-100. 
“To me the meanest flower that blows can give 
Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears.” 
\ — Wordsworth. 
