The Flowers of Shakespeare
by Esther SINGLETON (1865 - 1930)
A lovely collection of information about those flowers that appear in William Shakespeare's work. The brief chapters are categorized by the four seasons in which the flowers first appear. - Summary by KevinS
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The Flowers of Shakespeare:
Carnations and Gilliflowers ,
Crow-flowers and Long Purples ,
Crown-Imperial and Flower-de-Luce ,
Dian's Bud and Monk's-hood Blue ,
Fern and Honeysuckle ,
Holly and Ivy ,
Lavender, Mints, and Fennel ,
Lilies of All Kinds ,
Marigold and Larkspur ,
Mistletoe and Box ,
Pansies for Thoughts and Poppies for Dreams ,
Pomegranate and Myrtle ,
Rosemary and Rue ,
Saffron Crocus and Cuckoo-flowers ,
Sweet Balm and Camomile ,
Sweet Marjoram, Thyme, and Savory