THE LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS. 29 
Bonus Henricus. Goodness. 
There is some soul of goodness in things evil, 
Would men observingly distil it out.— Shakespeare. 
Borage. Bluntness. 
Hearts that once beat high for praise, 
Now feel that pulse no more.— T. More. 
Box Tree. Stoicism. 
Take what he gives, since to rebel is vain ; 
The bad grows better which we well sustain.— Dryden. 
Bramble . Lowliness. Envy. Remorse. 
Lowliness is young Ambition’s ladder. 
Whereto the climber upward turns his face.— Shakespeare. 
Branch of Currants . You please all. 
Her care was never to offend. 
And ev'ry creature was her friend.— Gay. 
