Birds and flowers, or, Lays and lyrics of rural life (1873)
Howitt, Mary Botham, 1799-1888, Giacomelli, Hector, 1822-1904 · London ; New York : T. Nelson and Sons · leaf 83
1 Ah, sweet cousin Blanche, lets seeWhats the flower resembling thee !With those dove-like eyes of thine,And thy fair hairs silken twine;With thy low, broad forehead, whiteAs marble, and as purely bright;With thy mouth so calm and sweet,And thy dainty hands and feet;Whats the flower most like thee…