34 the LANGUA GE OF FLO WEES. 
Cape Jasmine . Fin too happy. 
O love, be moderate, allay thy ecstasy. 
In measure rein thy joy, scant this Shakespeare. 
Cardamine. Paternal e7'ror. 
Be checked for silence. 
But never taxed for speech.— Shakespeare. 
Carnation, Deep Red ... Alas I for my poor heaji. 
We look before and after; 
We pine for what is not.— Shelley. 
Carnation, Striped. Refusal. 
Be thine own palace, or the world’s thy ]-e:\\.—Donne. 
Carnation, Yellow. Disdain. 
Life, never contented with honest estate. 
Lamented is oft, and repented too late.—T. Tiisser. 
Cardinal Flower . Distmetion. 
The bravest trophy ever man obtained 
Is that which o’er himself himself hath gained. 
Eai'l of Stirlhig. 
Catchfly . Snare. 
Curly locks cover foolish brains ; 
Billing and cooing is all your cheer.— Thackeray. 
Catchfly, Red . Youthfid love. 
I had a love once, fairest among women ; 
Closed are her doors on me, I must not see her.— C. Lamb. 
Catchfly, White . Betrayed. 
Love mistress is of many minds. 
Yet few know whom they Southwell. 
