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Eurasian pink widely cultivated for its flat-topped dense clusters of varicolored flowers.
Dianthus barbatus
1
March brings forth the lovely hepatica, and wild phlox or
sweet
william
soon follows.
2
Mr. Hand paused between the beds of
sweet
williams
and canterbury bells.
3
But I like old
sweet
William
in spite of his gay tendency.
4
Avery reached into his assault vest and removed his
Sweet
William
cigar.
5
You stroll out to pluck a
Sweet
William
in the park-andlo!
6
His supporters called him
Sweet
William
;
his enemies the Bottomless Pit.
7
I got no urge to go back up, ole
Sweet
William
.
8
The two former may indifferently hold daisies, marjoram,
sweet
williams
,
and that sort.
9
He puffed on his favorite, a
Sweet
William
cigar, and blew smoke rings.
10
Sweet
William
belongs to the same genus as the Pink.
11
In Scottish balladry,
Sweet
William
becomes a green-red rose and Barbara Allen a briar.
12
There was the fern-design, spangled with
Sweet
William
,
for instance.
13
In the Scottish ballad of "Fair Margaret and
Sweet
William
,
"
it is related-
14
But the
Sweet
William
is not amenable to any treatment which reduces the natural period of growth.
15
There were flowers everywhere in big bowls-red rambler roses, primula,
sweet
williams
,
Shasta daisies, and scarlet poppies.
16
Modern delphiniums, if treated like biannuals, and good old
Sweet
William
have given me next to no trouble.