Shakespeare's Wild Flowers: Fairy Lore, Gardens, Herbs, Gatherers of Simples and Bee Lore |
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Agamemnon 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 ...
Agamemnon 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 ...
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They do not seem to have appealed to Shakespeare nor can anything he wrote about them be compared to the loveliest of all butterfly poems — Spenser's Muoipotmos . The following references may be cited :Titania .
They do not seem to have appealed to Shakespeare nor can anything he wrote about them be compared to the loveliest of all butterfly poems — Spenser's Muoipotmos . The following references may be cited :Titania .
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In several passages women are compared to roses :Duke of Illyria . For women are as roses , whose fair flower Being once display'd , doth fall that very hour . Twelfth Night . Act ii , Scene 4 . Othello . When I have pluck't the rose I ...
In several passages women are compared to roses :Duke of Illyria . For women are as roses , whose fair flower Being once display'd , doth fall that very hour . Twelfth Night . Act ii , Scene 4 . Othello . When I have pluck't the rose I ...
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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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