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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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ยน A Midsummer amongst Antony and Cleopatra beauty canker colour commonly Coriolanus cowslips crown Cymbeline doth Duke Earl Elizabethan elves fairies Falstaff favourite figures flowers fruit Gerard green grow grown Hamlet hath hemlock Henry the Eighth Henry the Fourth Henry the Sixth herbs hive honey Ibid King Henry King Lear King Richard knot garden ladies lily Love's Labour's Lost Lucrece Macbeth marigolds Merry Wives Midsummer Night's Dream orchard Othello oxlips pale Paradisus Parkinson passage Perdita plant primrose Queen red rose Richard Plantagenet Richard the Second Richard the Third Romeo and Juliet rosemary rush says Scene scent Shakespeare mentions Shakespeare refers Shakespeare's day Shrew simile Sonnet Spenser strawberries sweet Tempest thee thorns thou thyme Timon of Athens Titania Titus Andronicus tree Troilus and Cressida Twelfth Night Venus and Adonis vine violets weeds white rose wild Winter's Tale Wives of Windsor