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The Book of Flowers, penned by Sarah Josepha Buell Hale, offers readers a beautiful collection of poems inspired by the Victorian fascination with flowers. Published in 1836, this volume blends botanical observation with sentimental verse, reflecting the language of flowers that was popular in the period. Each poem captures the unique essence and symbolic meaning attributed to various blooms, from the delicate violet to the stately rose. Hale's verses provide not only aesthetic pleasure but also insights into the cultural values and romantic sensibilities of the 19th century. More than just a…mehr

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The Book of Flowers, penned by Sarah Josepha Buell Hale, offers readers a beautiful collection of poems inspired by the Victorian fascination with flowers. Published in 1836, this volume blends botanical observation with sentimental verse, reflecting the language of flowers that was popular in the period. Each poem captures the unique essence and symbolic meaning attributed to various blooms, from the delicate violet to the stately rose. Hale's verses provide not only aesthetic pleasure but also insights into the cultural values and romantic sensibilities of the 19th century. More than just a collection of floral odes, "The Book of Flowers" is a charming artifact of its time, showcasing the intersection of nature, art, and emotion. Readers interested in historical poetry, floral symbolism, or the works of Sarah Josepha Hale will find this book to be a delightful and enriching read. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.