FLORAL EMBLEMS. 
297 
TALENT. 
w hite Pink. — Dianthus. 
“ Sweet flower, beneath thy natal sky 
No fav’ring smiles thy scents invite; 
To Britain’s worthier regions fly. 
And paint her meadows with delight.” 
Shaw. 
This flower, so richly gifted with odour, is 
emblematical of those persons who benefit 
society by their talents. 
“ Each pink sends forth its choicest sweet 
Aurora’s warm embrace to meet.” 
Mis. M. Robinson. 
