 | 1839 - 758 páginas
...Anacreon. By the former, in the hymn to Ceres ; by the latter, in many of his odes ; through which we learn that it was a flower remarkable for the beauty of...flower of love." Theophrastus and Pliny state that roses may be distinguished one from another by the roughness, smoothness, colour, smell, and the greater... | |
 | 1839 - 760 páginas
...Anacreon. By the former, in the hymn to Ceres; by the latter, in many of his odes; through which we learn that it was a flower remarkable for the beauty of...flower of love." Theophrastus and Pliny state that roses may be distinguished one from another by the roughness, smoothness, colour, smell, and the greater... | |
 | John Timbs - 1839 - 446 páginas
...Anacreon. By the former, in the hymn to Ceres ; by the latter, in many of his odes ; through which we learn that it was a flower remarkable for the beauty of...; " the queen of flowers ;" the " flower of love." According to the Calendar of Natural Occurrences in Greece, the rose blossomed in March, the Rosa Grseca,... | |
 | John Timbs - 1861 - 338 páginas
...Anacreon. By the former in the Hymn to Ceres, by the latter in many of his odes ; through which we learn that it was a flower remarkable for the beauty of...flowers, " the queen of flowers," " the flower of love." We need scarcely add the pretty legend of the rose being reputed to have grown white only till Venus,... | |
 | John Timbs - 1861 - 348 páginas
...Anacreon. By the former in the Hymn to Ceres, by the latter in many of his odes; through which we learn that it was a flower remarkable for the beauty of...flowers, " the queen of flowers," " the flower of love." We need scarcely add the pretty legend of the rose being reputed to have grown white only till Venus,... | |
 | John Timbs - 1866 - 346 páginas
...Anacreon. By the former in the Hymn to Ceres, by the latter in many of his odes; through which we learn that it was a flower remarkable for the beauty of...flowers, " the queen of flowers," " the flower of love." We need scarcely add the pretty legend of the rose being reputed to have grown white only till Venus,... | |
 | John Timbs - 1873 - 378 páginas
...Anacreon. By the former in the hymn to Ceres, by the latter in many of his odes; through which we learn that it was a flower remarkable for the beauty of...flowers, ' the queen of flowers,' 'the flower of love.' We need scarcely add the pretty legend of the rose having been reputed to have grown white only till... | |
 | John Timbs - 1873 - 306 páginas
...Anacreon. By the former in the hymn to Ceres, by the latter in many of his odes; through which we learn that it was a flower remarkable for the beauty of...flowers, ' the queen of flowers,' 'the flower of love.' We need scarcely add the pretty legend of the rose having been reputed to have grown white only till... | |
 | 1901 - 466 páginas
...Anacreon ; by the former in the hymn to Ceres, by the latter in many of his odes, through which we learn that it was a flower remarkable for the beauty of...thorns, that it had a divine fragrance, was of the color of the human complexion, that it was the most beautiful of all flowers, "the queen of flowers,"... | |
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that it was a flower remarkable for the beauty of its petals ; that it grew amidst thorns ; that it had a divine fragrance ; was of the colour of the human complexion; that it was the most beautiful of all flowers; " the queen of flowers ; " the " flower... 