Sun dials and roses of yesterday; garden delights which are here displayed in every truth and are moreover regarded as emblems (1902)
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York; London : Macmillan & co., ltd. · leaf 400
han twelvepetals, thought to be the Rosa Gallica of Linnaeus;one of Alabanda, of a baser reckoning, with aweak color turning to white, this perhaps an Eglan-tine, since it is the Rose growing in a bramble.Another was the Kosa Centifolia^ upon which lovelyRose he was surprisingly severe, saying it… … o cow XI co co O oO c > wo .1% Concerning Roses and Garlands 303 Rose. He gives this curious statement, that sweet-scented Roses ever have the cup or knob underthe floure (the calyx), rough and prickly. Hefancied, too, that Roses were changed by soil and cli-mate, having more profuse scent in…
Sundials · Roses · Rosicrucians
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