Fragrant Flowers

Famous quotes containing the words fragrant flowers, fragrant and/or flowers:

    Such fragrant flowers do give most odorous smell;
    But her sweet odour did them all excel.
    Edmund Spenser (1552?–1599)

    The words which express our faith and piety are not definite; yet they are significant and fragrant like frankincense to superior natures.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    Dule and wae for the order sent our lads to the Border;
    The English, for ance, by guile won the day:
    The Flowers of the Forest, that foucht aye the foremost,
    The prime o’ our land, are cauld in the clay.
    Jean Elliot (1727–1805)