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" I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where oxlips and the nodding violet grows ; Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine... "
Shakespere's A Midsummer Night's Dream - Page 34
by William Shakespeare - 1895 - 111 pages
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1790 - 554 pages
...and he fhall feek thy love.—• Re-enter PUCK. Haft thou the flower there ? Welcome, wanderer. Ob. I pray thee, give it me. I know a bank where * the...blows, Where ox-lips ! and the nodding violet grows j Quite over-canopy'd with lufcious woodbine 9 , With fweet mufk-rofes, and with eglantine: There fleeps...
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The Dramatic Writings of Will. Shakespeare: With Introductory ..., Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1798 - 408 pages
...love. — Re-enter PUCK. Haft thou the flower there ? Welcomcj Wanderer. Puck . Ay, there it is. Ob. I pray thee, give it me. I know a bank where the wild...blows, Where ox-lips and the nodding violet grows; Quite over-canopy'd with lufcious wood-bine, With fweot mufk-rofes, and with eglantine : There flecps...
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Notes Upon Some of the Obscure Passages in Shakespeare's Plays: With Remarks ...

John Howe Baron Chedworth - 1805 - 392 pages
...given by Dr. Farmer and Mr. Kenrick. I think Malone's remark is very just. . , P. 51.— 473.— 61. I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips and the nodding violet grows. I should like to hear Mr. Malone pronounce some of the lines which contain his dissyllables. P. 55.—...
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The Life of Shakespeare: Enquiries Into the Originality of His ..., Volume 1

Augustine Skottowe - Dramatists, English - 1824 - 380 pages
...of Titania, is conceived in the perfect spirit of fairy beauty, and profuse in luxuriant sweetness. A bank where the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips and the nodding violet grows ; Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine :_ * The names...
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The life of Shakspeare; enquiries into the originality of his dramatic plots ...

Augustine Skottowe - 1824 - 708 pages
...of Titania, is conceived in the perfect spirit of fairy beauty, and profuse in luxuriant sweetness. A bank where the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips and the nodding violet grows ; Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine: * The names...
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A Glossary of North Country Words, in Use: With Their Etymology, and ...

John Trotter Brockett - English language - 1829 - 368 pages
...Primula elatior. Sax. uxan-slippa. In the Midsummer Night's Dream, the place of Titania's repose is A bank where the wild thyme blows, Where oxlips and the nodding violet grows. OXTAR, OXTER, the arm pit. Sax. oxtan. Pegge, however, thinks it should perhaps be written HOCKSTER,...
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The anniversary calendar, natal book, and universal mirror, Volume 1

Anniversary calendar - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 548 pages
...hunger oft, or comelier clothes, Though pinch'd with cold, asks never. — Kate is craz'd. The Sofa. I KNOW a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips and the nodding violet grows ; Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk -roses, and with eglantine : There sleeps...
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The works of William Shakespeare, the text formed from an entirely ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1842 - 582 pages
...follow thee 6, and make a heaven of hell, To die upon the hand I love so well. [Exeunt DEM. and HEL. Obe. Fare thee well, nymph : ere he do leave this...blows, Where ox-lips, and the nodding violet grows ; Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine : There sleeps...
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Knight's Cabinet edition of the works of William Shakspere, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 376 pages
...not made to woo. I 'll follow thee, and make a heaven of hell, To die upon the hand I love so well. Obe. Fare thee well, nymph : ere he do leave this...blows, Where ox-lips and the nodding violet grows; Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine : There sleeps...
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The Works of Beaumont & Fletcher: The Text Formed from a New ..., Volume 2

Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1843 - 592 pages
...more immediately in his eye the description of a bank by Shakespeare, in the same play and act : ' I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips and the nodding violet grows ; Quite overcanopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine : And there...
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