| 13 Cowslips Quotes
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“Smiled like yon knot of cowslips on a cliff.”
Robert Blair Quotes Source: The Grave (l. 520)
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“Yet soon fair Spring shall give another scene.
And yellow cowslips gild the level green.”
Anne E. Bleecker Quotes Source: Return to Tomhanick
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“And wild-scatter'd cowslips bedeck the green dale.”
Robert Burns Quotes Source: The Chevalier's Lament
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“Ilk cowslip cup shall kep a tear.”
Robert Burns Quotes Source: Elegy on Capt. Matthew Henderson
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“The nesh yonge coweslip bendethe wyth the dewe.”
Thomas Chatterton Quotes Source: Rowley Poems--Aella
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“The cowslip is a country wench.”
Thomas Hood Quotes Source: Flowers
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“The first wan cowslip, wet
With tears of the first morn.”
Lord Lytton (Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton) ("Owen Meredith") Quotes Source: Ode to a Starling
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“Through tall cowslips nodding near you,
Just to touch you as you pass.”
Lord Lytton (Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton) ("Owen Meredith") Quotes Source: Song
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“Thus I set my printless feet
O'er the cowslip's velvet head,
That bends not as I tread.”
John Milton Quotes Source: Comus--Song
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“The even mead, that erst brought sweetly forth
The freckled cowslip, burnet, and green clover,
Wanting the scythe, all uncorrected, rank,
Conceives by idleness, and nothing teems
But hateful docks, rough thistles, kecksies, burrs,
Losing both beauty and utility.”
William Shakespeare Quotes Source: The Life of King Henry the Fifth (Burgundy at V, ii)
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“The cowslips tall her pensioners be.
In their gold coats spots you see:
Those be rubies, fairy favors;
In those freckles live their savors.”
William Shakespeare Quotes Source: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Fairy at II, i)
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“And ye talk together still,
In the language wherewith Spring
Letters cowslips on the hill.”
Lord Alfred Tennyson Quotes Source: Adeline (st. 5)
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“And by the meadow-trenches blow the faint sweet cuckoo-flowers.”
Lord Alfred Tennyson Quotes Source: The May Queen (st. 8)
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Cowslips Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
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