Selections from English literature, by E. Lee, Book 3Elizabeth Lee 1913 |
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... ; ribes ; figs in fruit ; rasps ; vine flowers ; lavender in flowers ; the sweet satyrian , with the white flower ; herba muscaria ; lilium convallium ; the apple tree in FRANCIS BACON 51 FRANCIS BACON (1561-1626) Of Gardens.
... ; ribes ; figs in fruit ; rasps ; vine flowers ; lavender in flowers ; the sweet satyrian , with the white flower ; herba muscaria ; lilium convallium ; the apple tree in FRANCIS BACON 51 FRANCIS BACON (1561-1626) Of Gardens.
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... flowers is far sweeter in the air , ( where it comes and goes , like the warbling of music ) than in the hand , therefore nothing is more fit for that delight , than to know , what be the flowers , and plants , that do best perfume the ...
... flowers is far sweeter in the air , ( where it comes and goes , like the warbling of music ) than in the hand , therefore nothing is more fit for that delight , than to know , what be the flowers , and plants , that do best perfume the ...
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... flowers to the sea ; For the foam - flowers endure when the rose - blossoms wither , And men that love lightly may die — but we ? " And the same wind sang and the same waves whitened , And or ever the garden's last petals were shed , In ...
... flowers to the sea ; For the foam - flowers endure when the rose - blossoms wither , And men that love lightly may die — but we ? " And the same wind sang and the same waves whitened , And or ever the garden's last petals were shed , In ...
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GEOFFREY CHAUCER 13401400 | 1 |
OF SCOTLAND 13941437 | 9 |
SIR THOMAS MALORY fl 1470 | 15 |
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