Shakespeare's Wild Flowers: Fairy Lore, Gardens, Herbs, Gatherers of Simples and Bee Lore |
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In one of the Sonnets , Shakespeare says of himself , “ Flowers I noted , " 1 and all that he wrote about flowers and trees testifies to the truth of this statement . Above all , he seems to have loved the spring flowers , “ the sweet o ...
In one of the Sonnets , Shakespeare says of himself , “ Flowers I noted , " 1 and all that he wrote about flowers and trees testifies to the truth of this statement . Above all , he seems to have loved the spring flowers , “ the sweet o ...
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Sonnet I. ' Why should poor beauty indirectly seek Roses of shadow , since his rose is true ? Sonnet LXVII . “ For nothing this wide universe I call , Save thou , my Rose , in it thou art my all . " Sonnet CIX .
Sonnet I. ' Why should poor beauty indirectly seek Roses of shadow , since his rose is true ? Sonnet LXVII . “ For nothing this wide universe I call , Save thou , my Rose , in it thou art my all . " Sonnet CIX .
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1 Two passages in the Sonnets were probably inspired by garden sundials Thou by thy dial's shady stealth may know Time's thievish progress to eternity . ” Sonnet LXXVII . 1 66 C Ah , yet doth beauty , like a dial hand , Steal from his ...
1 Two passages in the Sonnets were probably inspired by garden sundials Thou by thy dial's shady stealth may know Time's thievish progress to eternity . ” Sonnet LXXVII . 1 66 C Ah , yet doth beauty , like a dial hand , Steal from his ...
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Act ii Adonis amongst apple associated beauty believed centuries colour 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 hand hath heart 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 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 Third thorns thou tree violets weeds wild Winter's Winter's Tale Wives of Windsor
Bibliographic information
| 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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