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... King Henry the Sixth . Part i , Act iv , Scene 1 . " Yet know , my lord , I was provoked by him ; And he first took exceptions at this badge , Pronouncing that the paleness of this flower Bewray'd the faintness of my master's heart . " King ...
... King Henry the Sixth . Part i , Act iv , Scene 1 . " Yet know , my lord , I was provoked by him ; And he first took exceptions at this badge , Pronouncing that the paleness of this flower Bewray'd the faintness of my master's heart . " King ...
Page 127
... of poisons , for mineral poisons were unknown . Hence the force of his simile in comparing its effect to gunpowder : - King Henry . " A hoop of gold to bind thy brothers in , That the united vessel of their blood , Mingled with venom of ...
... of poisons , for mineral poisons were unknown . Hence the force of his simile in comparing its effect to gunpowder : - King Henry . " A hoop of gold to bind thy brothers in , That the united vessel of their blood , Mingled with venom of ...
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... Henry VIII during the last few years I do not think there is a reference in any of the books to the fact that one of the King's hobbies was the concocting of herbal recipes . The MS . containing these is in the Sloane collection , and ...
... Henry VIII during the last few years I do not think there is a reference in any of the books to the fact that one of the King's hobbies was the concocting of herbal recipes . The MS . containing these is in the Sloane collection , and ...
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Act iv Adonis amongst apple associated beauty centuries colour common commonly compared Coriolanus crown Cymbeline delight describes doth Duke Earl Elizabethan Ends eyes fair fairies Fifth figures flowers frequently fruit garden give green grow grown Hamlet hath Henry the Fourth Henry the Sixth herbs honey Ibid John King Henry King Richard known ladies leaves lily live look lord Love's Labour's Lost Measure mentioned Merry Wives Midsummer Night's Dream nature never noble noted orchard Othello pale Parkinson passage pear plant plantain play probably Queen references Romeo and Juliet root rose rosemary rush says Scene scent Second Shakespeare Shakespeare mentions smell Sonnet summer sweet Tempest thee thorns thou tree violets weeds wild Winter's Winter's Tale Wives of Windsor young