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THE FLORAL GIFT. 
OX EYE. 
Bupthalmum ,—Class 19, Order 2. 
A tropical genua, of more than twenty specie*. 
PATIENCE. 
Hast thou one heart that loves thee, 
“ In this dark world of care,” 
Whose gentle smile approves thee? 
Yield not to dark despair. 
One flower, whose fragrant blossom 
Blooms but for thee alone, 
One fond confiding bosom, 
Whose love is all thine own ? 
Thou hast one tie to bind thee, 
‘‘ In this dark world of care,” 
0, let not sorrow blind thee— 
Yield not to dark despair ! 
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