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 535
nted. He cared not to know of the growthof these Rose seeds ; he simply was filled with a 420 Sun-dials and Roses of Yesterday desire to give Rose-bushes to those who wished and,for that matter, to those who did not wish them.But when he gave Roses he also gave many a dayshard work in field or… … may,want it said of me by thosewho know me best, that Ialways plucked a thistle,and planted a flower whereI thought a flower wouldgrow. It was not given toJohn Holmes to plucksuch a great Thistle asslavery, nor to plantthe flower of libertythroughout the land; heliterally gave simple garden Roses,…
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