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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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Act iv Adonis amongst apple associated beauty centuries colour common 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 hath 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 orchard 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 thorns thou tree violets weeds wild Winter's Winter's Tale Wives of Windsor young