...hark !—the strain of music and " the voice of girls" ! Listen! they sing " I know a bank whereon the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips and the nodding...woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine." To enjoy our garden, however, we want no such expanse as I have just described. The Spitalfields weaver...

...there ? Welcome, wanderer. Puck. Ay, tliure it is. Ob«. t pray thee, give it me, I know a bank whereon the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips* and the nodding violet grows ; Quite over-canopied with lush1 woodbine, W'ith sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine : There sleeps Titunia, some time of the...

...Midsummer Night's Dream thus describes the spot where his fairy consort reposes ; I know a bank whereon Ihe wild thyme blows, Where oxlips and the nodding violet grows, Quite over-canopied with lush woodbine, With sweet musk-roses and with eglantine : There sleeps Titania. While thus abandoned...

...to.lull their mistress asleep on the bosom of a violet or a musk-rose : — " I know a bank whereon no other proof than the following : — In a MS lush woodbine. With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine : There sleeps Titania, some time of the night,...

...there f Welcome wanderer. Puck. Ay, there it is. Obe. I pray thee, give it me. I know a bank whereon ing her. over- canopied with lush woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine ; There sleeps Titania,...

...housewife, nature, on each bush Lays her full mess before you. 27 — iv. 3. 71 I know a bank whereon the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips* and the nodding violet grows ; Quite over-canopied- with lushf woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine : There sleeps Titania, some time of the...

...the extremity of art with which even this garden is pranked and embellished : ' I know a bank whereon the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips, and the nodding violet grows; Quite over-canopied with lush woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine; There sleeps a maiden, sometime of the night,...

...Hast thou the flower there ? Welcome, wanderer. Puck. Ay, there it is. Obe. I pray thee, give it me. I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips,...woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine : There sleeps Titania, some time of the night, Lull'd in these flowers with dances and delight ; And...

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...Hast thou the flower there ? Welcome, wanderer. Puck. Ay, there it is. Obe. I pray thee, give it me. I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips...woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine : There sleeps Titania, some time of the night, Lull'd in these flowers with dances and delight ; And...