[Poems by Osgood in] The poetry of flowers and Flowers of Poetry | ||
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FLAME.
YELLOW-IRIS.
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For sun-tressed Iris waves for him her urns of fragrant fire:
But we have let a holier gem our lowly home illume;—
The flower of love our lattice lights with undecaying bloom.
[Poems by Osgood in] The poetry of flowers and Flowers of Poetry | ||