by EmilyDickinsonXXIIA Rose A Rose A sepal, petal, and a thorn
Upon a common summer's morn,
A flash of dew, a bee or two,
A breeze
A caper in the trees, —
And I'm a rose!
by Aesop The Nightingale and the HawkThe Man, the Horse, the Ox, and the DogThe Rose and the Amaranth A Rose and an Amaranth blossomed side by side in a garden, and the Amaranth said to…
The Question: What do different color roses mean? The Answer: According to the All-American Rose Selection web site, these are some of the colors and their…
New York, N.Y.Designed in 2000 by James Stewart Polshek photo by Carol M. Highsmith The American Institute of Architects and Harris Interactive selected Rose Center for…
(The) Tom Thumb or Tom-a-lin. Richard Johnson, in 1597, published a “history of this ever-renowned soldier, the Red Rose Knight, surnamed the Boast of England. ...” Source: Dictionary of…
Dooryard RosesI have come the selfsame path
To the selfsame door,
Years have left the roses there
Burning as before.While I watch them in the wind
Quick the hot tears start—
Strange…
[sub rosa]. (See article Rose.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Under WeighUnder-spur-leather A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U…
Botanical name, Cynorrhodos—i.e. Greek Kuno-rodon, dog-rose; so called because it was supposed to cure the bite of a mad dog (Rosa Canina, wild brier). “A morsu vero [i.e. of a mad dog]…
by Robert Frost Flower-gatheringAsking for RosesRose Pogonias He is no dissenter from the ritualism of nature; A SATURATED meadow,
Sun-shaped and jewel-small,
A circle scarcely wider…
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