Shakespeare's Wild Flowers: Fairy Lore, Gardens, Herbs, Gatherers of Simples and Bee Lore |
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... smell it no more . In childhood we imagined we had " smelt the smell out of the violets " , but the flowers were , of course , still full of fragrance . Ionone is the dominant substance in their scent , and ionone has a soporific effect ...
... smell it no more . In childhood we imagined we had " smelt the smell out of the violets " , but the flowers were , of course , still full of fragrance . Ionone is the dominant substance in their scent , and ionone has a soporific effect ...
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... smell their fragrance , without thinking of Langham's pleasant words , for these roses do indeed comfort the heart ... smells " . Bacon extolled the musk rose for scenting the air " where it comes and goes like the warbling of music ...
... smell their fragrance , without thinking of Langham's pleasant words , for these roses do indeed comfort the heart ... smells " . Bacon extolled the musk rose for scenting the air " where it comes and goes like the warbling of music ...
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... smelling rue but Shakespeare writes of its " savour " and ranked it among the nosegay herbs : - Clown . " Indeed ... smelling plants . Yet Parkinson places it first amongst his sweet - smelling herbs . After all these faire and sweete ...
... smelling rue but Shakespeare writes of its " savour " and ranked it among the nosegay herbs : - Clown . " Indeed ... smelling plants . Yet Parkinson places it first amongst his sweet - smelling herbs . After all these faire and sweete ...
Common terms and phrases
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