Hoyt & Roberts, comps. Hoyt’s New Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations. 1922.
Bluebell (Campanula rotundifolia)
Hang-head Bluebell,
Bending like Moses’ sister over Moses,
Full of a secret that thou dar’st not tell!
George MacDonald—Wild Flowers.
Oh! roses and lilies are fair to see;
But the wild bluebell is the flower for me.
Louisa A. Meredith—The Bluebell. L. 178.