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6 Although he does not actually mention the anemone by name , this is doubtless the flower to which Shakespeare refers in the passage in Venus and Adonis :“ By this the boy that by her side lay killed Was melted like a vapour from her ...
6 Although he does not actually mention the anemone by name , this is doubtless the flower to which Shakespeare refers in the passage in Venus and Adonis :“ By this the boy that by her side lay killed Was melted like a vapour from her ...
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Shakespeare refers to many fruits and nuts . Apples then as now were grown in abundance , and Shakespeare mentions crab - apples , codlings , pippins , leathercoats , applejohns , bitter - sweetings , pomewaters , and costards .
Shakespeare refers to many fruits and nuts . Apples then as now were grown in abundance , and Shakespeare mentions crab - apples , codlings , pippins , leathercoats , applejohns , bitter - sweetings , pomewaters , and costards .
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Shakespeare mentions it in Love's Labour's Lost . Holofernes . “ The deer was , as you know , sanguis , -in blood : ripe as the pomewater , who now hangeth like a jewel in the ear of calo , -- the sky , the welkin , the heaven ...
Shakespeare mentions it in Love's Labour's Lost . Holofernes . “ The deer was , as you know , sanguis , -in blood : ripe as the pomewater , who now hangeth like a jewel in the ear of calo , -- the sky , the welkin , the heaven ...
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| Title | Shakespeare's Wild Flowers: Fairy Lore, Gardens, Herbs, Gatherers of Simples and Bee Lore |
| Author | Eleanour Sinclair Rohde |
| Publisher | Medici society, Limited, 1935 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 4 Mar 2008 |
| Length | 235 pages |
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