Youth's Magazine,  9 (1836), 247.

The Field Scabious

Omega

Genre:

Poetry

Subjects:

Botany, Piety


    The poem, which is prefaced by a description of Scabiosa arvensis, is a meditation on the flower's apparently sad appearance, and on the memory of sin.



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