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 442
it like theRosa rugosa, but a more perfect circle and an infi-nitely better color. This old favorite still is seen inmany front yards in New Hampshire; at one farm-house it has filled the entire yard. It is called therethe Hedgehog Rose, from its sharp thorns. Its fra-grance is precisely that of an… … Scotch Roses. saucer ready for you to gather up as you pass, andkeep forever as a memorial of spring and sunshine.There is a May Rose of the botanies, Rosa majalis,a native of Sweden and Lapland, and of Yorkshire,said to have pale red flowers. It is supposedto be the single state of the Rosa…
Sundials · Roses · Rosicrucians
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