 ... pleasing task. On the day after the evening when I had thought it so beautiful, I could not conceive how I had made such a mistake. " ' But the second evening I went out into the garden again. In clearest moonlight stood my flower, more beautiful...  New and Rare Beautiful-leaved Plants ... - Page 101by Shirley Hibberd - 1870 - 152 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Margaret Fuller - 1852 - 336 pages
...such a mistake. " ' But the second evening I went out into the garden again. In clearest moonlight stood my flower, more beautiful than ever. The stalk...array, with petals more transparent than silver, and of softer light than the diamond. Their edges were clearly but not sharply defined. They seemed to have... | |
 | Sarah Margaret Ossoli (march.) - 1852 - 364 pages
...such a mistake. " ' But the second evening I went out into the garden again. In clearest moonlight stood my flower, more beautiful than ever. The stalk...array, with petals more transparent than silver, and of softer light than the diamond. Their edges were clearly but not sharply defined. They seemed to have... | |
 | Margaret Fuller - Authors, American - 1852 - 386 pages
...such a mistake. ' " But the second evening I went out into the garden ' " again. In clearest moonlight stood my flower, more ' "beautiful than ever? The...around ' "it in most graceful array, with petals more transpa' "rent than silver, and of softer light than the diamond. '"Their edges were clearly, but not... | |
 | Joseph Breck - Floriculture - 1856 - 410 pages
...made such a mistake. But the second evening I went out into the garden again. In clearest moonlight stood my flower, more beautiful than ever. The stalk...array, with petals more transparent than silver, and of softer light than the diamond. Their edges were clearly but not sharply denned; they seemed to have... | |
 | Agnes Catlow - Botany - 1857 - 412 pages
...evening I went out into the garden again, in clearest moonlight I stood, my flower more beau tiful than ever. The stalk pierced the air like a spear...the little bells had erected themselves around it in mostgraceful array, with petals more transparent than silver, and of a softer light than a diamond... | |
 | Margaret Fuller - 1857 - 370 pages
...such a mistake. ' " But the second evening I went out into the garden ' " again. In clearest moonlight stood my flower, more ' "beautiful than ever. The stalk pierced the air like a 1 " spear, all the little bells had erected themselves around ' "it in most graceful array, with petals... | |
 | Henry Arthur Bright - Formal gardens - 1879 - 142 pages
...glistening silver. . . . The second evening I went out into the garden again. In clearest moonlight stood my flower, more beautiful than ever. The stalk...array, with petals more transparent than silver, and of softer light than the diamond. Their edges were clearly but not sharply defined — they seemed to... | |
 | Henry Arthur Bright - Gardening - 1891 - 144 pages
...glistening silver. . . ." The second evening I went out into the garden again. In clearest moonlight stood my flower, more beautiful than ever. The stalk...array, with petals more transparent than silver, and of softer light than the diamond. Their edges were clearly but not sharply defined—they seemed to have... | |
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