Love Poem - "With an early Rose" Finely illustrated whimsical Flower children

Edinburgh, Scotland: B. F. Lloyd & Co, 1860. Unused. Light scrapbook residue on reverse.. Single fold sheet with elaborate border decoration and love poem. The banner across the top accompanied by the Scottish flag read "Beneath Religion's Cloudless Sky, the Virtues Bloom, The Vices die". This is followed by an address line to Miss _____________ and a poem "With an early Rose" a four stanza verse comparing the life of the rose to the beauty and virtue of life. Of particular note is the elaborate border design with fairies or flower children amongst the flowers of many varieties from roses, to lilies, blue bells, lily of the valley and more. All in vibrant and strong color. Blank within.