Shakespeare's Wild Flowers: Fairy Lore, Gardens, Herbs, Gatherers of Simples and Bee Lore |
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... leaves rapidly in the first real gale of early winter and to this characteristic Timon of Athens refers : - " The mouths ; the tongues , the eyes , and hearts of men At duty , more than I could frame employment ; That numberless upon me ...
... leaves rapidly in the first real gale of early winter and to this characteristic Timon of Athens refers : - " The mouths ; the tongues , the eyes , and hearts of men At duty , more than I could frame employment ; That numberless upon me ...
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... leaves , though the flowers have a very faint spice odour . • The only native roses mentioned by Shakespeare are the ... leaf scents can compare with that of the eglantine , extolled by Chaucer , Spenser , and Shake- speare . In ...
... leaves , though the flowers have a very faint spice odour . • The only native roses mentioned by Shakespeare are the ... leaf scents can compare with that of the eglantine , extolled by Chaucer , Spenser , and Shake- speare . In ...
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... leaves : — First Guard . " This is an aspic's trail and these fig leaves Have slime upon them such as the aspic leaves Upon the caves of Nile . " 4 The fig offered by Constance to her grandchild 5 may have been either fresh or dried ...
... leaves : — First Guard . " This is an aspic's trail and these fig leaves Have slime upon them such as the aspic leaves Upon the caves of Nile . " 4 The fig offered by Constance to her grandchild 5 may have been either fresh or dried ...
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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