John Boyle O'Reilly Quotes:
Ocupation: Poet
Life: June 28, 1844 - August 10, 1890
Birthday: June 28
Death: August 10
The red rose whispers of passion, And the white rose breathes of love; O, the red rose is a falcon, And the white rose is a dove.
source: John Boyle O'Reilly, Liam Barry (1994). “Selected poems, speeches, dedications and letters of John Boyle O'Reilly, 1844-1890”
topic: Flower, Passion, White, White Flowers, Falcon, White Rose, Red And White, Red Rose, Rose Flower, Roses And Love, Beautiful Rose
