rosebud quotes

I did but see him, and he disappeared, I did but touch the rosebud, and it fell; A sorrow unforeseen and scarcely feared, So ill can mortals their afflictions spell. 650

- Katherine ne  e Fowler Philips
'On the Death of My First and Dearest Child, Hector Philips'. (Issued1667).

Queen rose of the rosebud garden of girls.

-Tennyson
  Maud, pt.1, sect.22, stanza 9, l.902.