Shakespeare's Wild Flowers: Fairy Lore, Gardens, Herbs, Gatherers of Simples and Bee Lore |
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Green figs were amongst the fruits Titania bade her fairies offer to Bottom , and presumably the figs mentioned in ... Gerard highly commends the fruit of quinces and Parkinson in his Paradisus says , “ There is no fruit growing in the ...
Green figs were amongst the fruits Titania bade her fairies offer to Bottom , and presumably the figs mentioned in ... Gerard highly commends the fruit of quinces and Parkinson in his Paradisus says , “ There is no fruit growing in the ...
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Shakespeare frequently drew his imagery from fruits in general . The following are some instances :Queen ... “ The royal tree hath left us royal fruit Which , mellow'd by the stealing hours of time Will well become the seat of majesty .
Shakespeare frequently drew his imagery from fruits in general . The following are some instances :Queen ... “ The royal tree hath left us royal fruit Which , mellow'd by the stealing hours of time Will well become the seat of majesty .
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Though other things grow fair against the sun , Yet fruits that blossom first will first be ripe . ” Othello . Act ii , Scene 3 . ... Whereof the root was fixt in virtue's ground , The leaves and fruit maintain'd with beauty's sun .
Though other things grow fair against the sun , Yet fruits that blossom first will first be ripe . ” Othello . Act ii , Scene 3 . ... Whereof the root was fixt in virtue's ground , The leaves and fruit maintain'd with beauty's sun .
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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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