THE ORIENTAL LANGUAGE, AND 
who revel in the moonlight, and 
dwell amid flowers, and “ lead 
ambrosial lives,” to be. 
“ With flowers the Graces bind their 
yellow hair, 
And flowery wreaths consenting lovers 
wear. 
Flowers, the sole luxury that nature 
knew, 
In Eden’s pure and guiltless garden 
grew.” 
Says Mrs. Barhauld, and we may 
well imagine that our first parents, 
walking amid them, in their state 
of primeval innocence, felt a closer 
affinity for these beautiful, and 
fresh, and spotless manifestations 
of God’s wisdom and goodness, 
than man, in his corrupt and fallen 
