Shakespeare's Wild Flowers: Fairy Lore, Gardens, Herbs, Gatherers of Simples and Bee Lore |
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... compared a certain strain to the scent of violets borne and enriched by a south wind ? Shakespeare's keen appreciation of the scent of violets is evident in several other passages , notably the following : - 66 66 To gild refined gold ...
... compared a certain strain to the scent of violets borne and enriched by a south wind ? Shakespeare's keen appreciation of the scent of violets is evident in several other passages , notably the following : - 66 66 To gild refined gold ...
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... compared the seven years ' checks the Greeks had received before the walls of Troy to knots in the pine : - " Checks and disasters Grow in the veins of actions highest rear'd ; As knots by the conflux of meeting sap Infect the sound ...
... compared the seven years ' checks the Greeks had received before the walls of Troy to knots in the pine : - " Checks and disasters Grow in the veins of actions highest rear'd ; As knots by the conflux of meeting sap Infect the sound ...
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... compared to the loveliest of all butterfly poems - Spenser's Muoipotmos . following references may be cited : - Titania . The And pluck the wings from painted butterflies To fan the moon beams from his sleeping eyes . A Midsummer ...
... compared to the loveliest of all butterfly poems - Spenser's Muoipotmos . following references may be cited : - Titania . The And pluck the wings from painted butterflies To fan the moon beams from his sleeping eyes . A Midsummer ...
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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