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The Language of Ophelia’s Flowers

The Language of Ophelia’s Flowers

The Language of Ophelia’s Flowers There is a willow grows askant the brook,That shows his hoar leaves in the glassy stream.Therewith fantastic garlands did she makeOf crowflowers, nettles, daisies, and long purplesThat liberal shepherds give a grosser name,But our cold maids do dead-men’s-fingers call them. Read more


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