
SEPARATION. 251 
companion, the support of its weakness; and 
while they mingle their branches together, a 
third seems universally agitated as though it 
were surrounded by enemics. Often do we 
see fallen on the earth, having already lost their 
bright green verdure, clouds of dead leaves that 
cover the ground with a restless garment. We 
love to contemplate the storm that chases, agi- 
tates, disperses, and torments these sad remains 
of a spring which can never return. 
SECRET LOVE. 
MOTHERWORT,. 
Tue clandestina grows at the foot of large 
trees, In moist and umbrageous places. Its 
pretty purple flowers are nearly always hidden 
under moss or dry leaves. 
PPP OLA 
SEPARATION. 
VIRGINIAN JESSAMINE. 
How many ravishing harmonies spring up on 
every side, from the association of plants with 
the animal creation! The butterfly embel- 










































