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... Queen Mab's outstanding characteristic was impishness , but the exquisite Titania , Shakespeare's own creation , is a queen , albeit a wayward queen , whose passing fancy for a mortal is in keeping with the most ancient traditions of ...
... Queen Mab's outstanding characteristic was impishness , but the exquisite Titania , Shakespeare's own creation , is a queen , albeit a wayward queen , whose passing fancy for a mortal is in keeping with the most ancient traditions of ...
Page 63
... Queen forty thousand pounds , and with one of her sudden changes of mood , she ordered him to repay it . This reverse of fortune killed him . He died at Ely House in 1591. Fuller , in his " Worthies " . , says " the Queen afterwards did ...
... Queen forty thousand pounds , and with one of her sudden changes of mood , she ordered him to repay it . This reverse of fortune killed him . He died at Ely House in 1591. Fuller , in his " Worthies " . , says " the Queen afterwards did ...
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... Queen's harsh words to him he had naught save pity for her : - Queen . " Gardener , for telling me this news of woe , Pray God the plants thou graft'st may never grow . " ( Exeunt Queen and Ladies . ) Gardener . " Poor Queen ! so that ...
... Queen's harsh words to him he had naught save pity for her : - Queen . " Gardener , for telling me this news of woe , Pray God the plants thou graft'st may never grow . " ( Exeunt Queen and Ladies . ) Gardener . " Poor Queen ! so that ...
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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