Day 197 – Fragrant
“The air was fragrant with a thousand trodden aromatic herbs, with fields of lavender” ~ William C. Bryant
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“The air was fragrant with a thousand trodden aromatic herbs, with fields of lavender” ~ William C. Bryant
“There is not one pink flower, or even fifty pink flowers, but hundreds.” ~ Julia Cameron This beautiful bush is called a Diosma Hirsuta and sits outside the backdoor of my Mother’s house. When you […]
“Purple and green the clematis Leans down my lady’s mouth to kiss. Purple and green: we mourn a king With purple for deep sorrowing. Is Love then dead, that long has been A king enthroned […]
“The splendor of the rose and the whiteness of the lily do not rob the little violet of it’s scent nor the daisy of its simple charm. If every tiny flower wanted to be a […]
“Then will I raise aloft the milk-white rose. For whose sweet smell the air shall be perfumed.” ~ William Shakespeare
“The flowers are Nature’s jewels, with whose wealth she decks her summer beauty.” ~ George Croly
“Flowers have spoken to me more than I can tell in written words. They are the hieroglyphics of angels, loved by all men for the beauty of their character, though few can decipher even fragments […]
“Wearing the white flower of a blameless life, Before a thousand peering littlenesses, In that fierce light which beats upon a throne, And blackens every blot.” ~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
“It is the color closest to light. In its utmost purity it always implies the nature of brightness and has a cheerful, serene, gently stimulating character. Hence, experience teaches us that yellow makes a thoroughly […]
“Yet, O thou beautiful rose! Queen rose so fair and sweet. What were lover or crown to thee, without the clay at thy feet?” ~ Julia Caroline Dorr