Shakespeare's Wild Flowers: Fairy Lore, Gardens, Herbs, Gatherers of Simples and Bee Lore |
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1 In A Midsummer Night's Dream the hawthorn is again associated with shepherds :Helena . “ Your tongue's sweet air Moe tuneable than lark to shepherd's ear , When wheat is green , when hawthorn buds appear .
1 In A Midsummer Night's Dream the hawthorn is again associated with shepherds :Helena . “ Your tongue's sweet air Moe tuneable than lark to shepherd's ear , When wheat is green , when hawthorn buds appear .
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Titania ranked dewberries with apricots , purple grapes , green figs , and mulberries : Feed him with apricocks and dewberries , With purple grapes , green figs , and mulberries . ” 1 Bilberries , as every country persons knows , stain ...
Titania ranked dewberries with apricots , purple grapes , green figs , and mulberries : Feed him with apricocks and dewberries , With purple grapes , green figs , and mulberries . ” 1 Bilberries , as every country persons knows , stain ...
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Green figs were amongst the fruits Titania bade her fairies offer to Bottom , and presumably the figs mentioned in Antony and Cleopatra were green figs . Charmian in reply to a soothsayer who had promised her long life says : “ O ...
Green figs were amongst the fruits Titania bade her fairies offer to Bottom , and presumably the figs mentioned in Antony and Cleopatra were green figs . Charmian in reply to a soothsayer who had promised her long life says : “ O ...
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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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