Shakespeare's Wild Flowers: Fairy Lore, Gardens, Herbs, Gatherers of Simples and Bee Lore |
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... honey lost and I a drone - like bee Have no perfection of my summer left But robb'd and ransackt by injurious theft In thy weak hive a wandering wasp hath crept And suckt the honey which thy chaste bee kept . " In The Two Gentlemen of ...
... honey lost and I a drone - like bee Have no perfection of my summer left But robb'd and ransackt by injurious theft In thy weak hive a wandering wasp hath crept And suckt the honey which thy chaste bee kept . " In The Two Gentlemen of ...
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... honey - drops . " 2 Honey figures conspicuously in Autolycus ' suggestion— " He has a son , who shall be flay'd alive ; then ' nointed over with honey , set on the head of a wasps ' nest ; then stand till he be three quarters and a dram ...
... honey - drops . " 2 Honey figures conspicuously in Autolycus ' suggestion— " He has a son , who shall be flay'd alive ; then ' nointed over with honey , set on the head of a wasps ' nest ; then stand till he be three quarters and a dram ...
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... honey of his language . " King Henry the Eighth . Act iii , Scene 2 . " I know what thorns the growing rose defends I think the honey guarded with a sting . " Lucrece . Amongst the passages in which honey is used as a synonym for sweet ...
... honey of his language . " King Henry the Eighth . Act iii , Scene 2 . " I know what thorns the growing rose defends I think the honey guarded with a sting . " Lucrece . Amongst the passages in which honey is used as a synonym for sweet ...
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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