Shakespeare's Wild Flowers: Fairy Lore, Gardens, Herbs, Gatherers of Simples and Bee Lore |
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... frequently emphasized by botanists in later times . But the loveliest passage about violets is surely that in Twelfth Night : - " That strain again . It had a dying fall ; O it came o'er my ear like the sweet south That breathes upon a ...
... frequently emphasized by botanists in later times . But the loveliest passage about violets is surely that in Twelfth Night : - " That strain again . It had a dying fall ; O it came o'er my ear like the sweet south That breathes upon a ...
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... frequently adjoined the summer pavilions used chiefly by the ladies of the household and probably the scene- " Before the Princess's pavilion " in Love's Labour's Lost took place in a mead of this kind . In later days the flowers were ...
... frequently adjoined the summer pavilions used chiefly by the ladies of the household and probably the scene- " Before the Princess's pavilion " in Love's Labour's Lost took place in a mead of this kind . In later days the flowers were ...
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... frequently given that the plant or root to be used must be dug " when day and night divide ” . Until comparatively recently this belief was regarded as nonsensical , yet it is now a well - established fact that the properties of certain ...
... frequently given that the plant or root to be used must be dug " when day and night divide ” . Until comparatively recently this belief was regarded as nonsensical , yet it is now a well - established fact that the properties of certain ...
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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