THE LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS. 
Thistle, Fuller’s . Misanthropy. 
Patriots are grown too shrewd to be sincere, 
And we too shrewd to trust them.— Cowper. 
Thistle, Scotch. Retaliation. 
And black eyes oft will lead to rings, 
And rings will lead to black eyes.— Praed. 
Thorn Apple . Deceitful charms. 
Other smiles may make you fickle. 
Tears for other charms may trickle.— Camplzll. 
Thorn, Branch of. Severity. 
And justice to herself severe.— Gray. 
Thrift. Sympathy. 
This truth of old was sorrow’s friend ; 
Times at the worst will surely mend.— Chatterton. 
Throatwort. Neglected beauty. 
Full many a gem of purest ray serene. 
The dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear.— Gray. 
Thyme . Activity. 
A kindly housewife keen and sage. 
And busy as her very bees.— W. C. Bennett. 
Tiger Flower ... For once may Pride befriend me. 
Pride in a life that Slander’s tongue defied. 
In fact, a noble passion, misnamed Pride.— Crabbe. 
Travellers’ Joy. Safety. 
Snatched sudden from the avenging rod. 
Safe in the bosom of my God.— Keble. 
