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Half the interest of a garden is the constant exercise of the imagination.
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Half the interest of a garden is the constant exercise of the imagination. You are always living three, or indeed six, months…
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The grape Hyacinth is the favorite spring flower of my garden - but no! I though a minute ago the Scilla was!…
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Every day may not be good... but there's something good in every day
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The clock is running. Make the most of today. Time waits for no man. Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today…
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We should have scant notion of the gardens of these New England colonists in the seventeenth century were it not for a…
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Sunken gardens should be laid out under the supervision of an intelligent landscape architect; and even then should have a reason for…
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We have very pretty Dutch gardens, so called, in America, but their chief claim to being Dutch is that they are set…
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Salem houses present to you a serene and dignified front, gracious yet reserved, not thrusting forward their choicest treasures to the eyes…
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There is something inexpressibly sad in the thought of the children who crossed the ocean with the Pilgrims and the fathers of…
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It is heartrending to read the entries in many an old family Bible - the records of suffering, distress, and blasted hopes.
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In the seventeenth century, the science of medicine had not wholly cut asunder from astrology and necromancy; and the trusting Christian still…
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I love spring flowers: daffodils and hyacinths are the ultimate flower for me. They are the essence of spring.
— Kirsty Gallacher
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China tea, the scent of hyacinths, wood fires and bowls of violets – that is my mental picture of an agreeable February…
— Constance Spry
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To Helen Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary,…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Children with Hyacinth's temperament don't know better as they grow older; they merely know more.
— Hector Hugh Munro
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And I will love words for their own sake, like 'hyacinth' and 'Piccadilly' and 'onyx.' And I'll have a good old dog,…
— Unknown Author
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The grape Hyacinth is the favorite spring flower of my garden - but no! I though a minute ago the Scilla was!…
— Alice Morse Earle
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The air smelled like Bayou Teche when it's spring and the fish are spawning among the water hyacinths and the frogs are…
— James Lee
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If you have two loaves of bread, keep one to nourish the body, but sell the other to buy hyacinths for the…
— Herodotus
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Today as in the time of Pliny and Columella, the hyacinth flourishes in Wales, the periwinkle in Illyria, the daisy on the…
— Edgar Quinet
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Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits.
— Carl Sandburg
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You gave me hyacinths first a year ago; They called me the hyacinth girl.' —Yet when we came back, late, from the…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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And I'll dance with you in Vienna, I'll be wearing a river's disguise. The hyacinth wild on my shoulder my mouth on…
— Leonard Cohen
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