Remove only dead flowers, not the living bloom stalk, which is actually a pseudobulb commonly called a cane.

Max used all his veterinary knowledge to save the goose stuck in the fence.

Oh, tell me, if there be any relentings of pity in your bosom, how could you endure it, to behold the agonies of the dying man, as, goaded by pain, he grasps the cold ground in convulsive energy […]

In that day the Lord will take away the bravery of their tinkling ornaments about their feet, and their cauls, and their round tires like the moon