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 445
Harrison Yellow Rose. Rose. Whatever the scent of the flower of theHarrison Rose, and all Rose friends differ, even tothe extent of questioning whether it has any scent,the leaf certainly has the true sweet-brier fragrance. 340 Sun-dials and Roses of Yesterday … Yellow Wreath Rose. Only a whifF, however, which you cannot perceiveat all when you try to; nor could any one else smellit if you told them of it. Mrs. Martha McCulloch Williams calls the Bur-net-leaved Rose the Burr Rose, and its calyx iscovered with close green prickles like a burr; shecompares…
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