inces-sant eflbrts to gain; and though we shallnever attain it, yet the nearer we ap-proach to it, so much the greater willbe the amount of happiness we shallacquire, and be made capable of enjoy- 168 FLOWERS AND HERALDRY. ing. Thus boldly advancing, the timewill come when we shall reap the… … vn.THE LOZENGE. Or, within a Lozenge vert See the herald doth insert, A fragrant Mock-orange flower, Culled from richest scented bower ; AVhere the sweet-briar bush exhales Perfumes for the floating gales, As they gather odours free Over hill and over lea. But what can we sweeter find Than the ties…
Heraldry · Flowers in art
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