Shakespeare quotes on flower

They look into the beauty of thy mind, And that in guess they measure by thy deeds, Then churls their thoughts (although their eyes were kind) To thy fair flower add the rank smell of weeds
Source: THE SONNETS

124 If my dear love

Behold our patroness, the life of Rome! Call all your tribes together, praise the gods, And make triumphant fires; strew flowers before them
Source: THE TRAGEDY OF CORIOLANUS

'The purpose you undertake is dangerous'- Why, that's certain! 'Tis dangerous to take a cold, to sleep, to drink; but I tell you, my lord fool, out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety
Source: THE FIRST PART OF KING HENRY THE FOURTH

A sceptre shall it have, have I a soul On which I'll toss the flower-de-luce of France
Source: THE SECOND PART OF KING HENRY THE SIXTH

The old DUCHESS OF NORFOLK, in a coronal of gold wrought with flowers, bearing the QUEEN'S train
Source: KING HENRY THE EIGHTH

In the afternoon We will with some strange pastime solace them, Such as the shortness of the time can shape; For revels, dances, masks, and merry hours, Forerun fair Love, strewing her way with flowers
Source: LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST

She never had so sweet a changeling; And jealous Oberon would have the child Knight of his train, to trace the forests wild; But she perforce withholds the loved boy, Crowns him with flowers, and makes him all her joy
Source: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

Through the forest have I gone, But Athenian found I none On whose eyes I might approve This flower's force in stirring love
Source: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

Join with the present sickness that I have; And thy unkindness be like crooked age, To crop at once a too long withered flower
Source: KING RICHARD THE SECOND

You thus employ'd, I will go root away The noisome weeds which without profit suck

Non, ere the sun advance his burning eye The day to cheer and night's dank dew to dry, I must up-fill this osier cage of ours With baleful weeds and precious-juiced flowers
Source: THE TRAGEDY OF ROMEO AND JULIET

'Twas told me you were rough, and coy, and sullen, And now I find report a very liar; For thou art pleasant, gamesome, passing courteous, But slow in speech, yet sweet as springtime flowers
Source: THE TAMING OF THE SHREW

Now will I hence to seek my lovely Moor, And let my spleenful sons this trull deflower
Source: THE TRAGEDY OF TITUS ANDRONICUS

Is warlike Lucius general of the Goths? These tidings nip me, and I hang the head As flowers with frost, or grass beat down with storms
Source: THE TRAGEDY OF TITUS ANDRONICUS

To-morrow We must with all our main of power stand fast; And here's a lord-come knights from east to west And cull their flower, Ajax shall cope the best
Source: THE HISTORY OF TROILUS AND CRESSIDA

If that this simple syllogism will serve, so; if it will not, what remedy? As there is no true cuckold but calamity, so beauty's a flower
Source: TWELFTH NIGHT; OR, WHAT YOU WILL

My woeful self, that did in freedom stand, And was my own fee-simple, not in part, What with his art in youth, and youth in art, Threw my affections in his charmed power Reserved the stalk and gave him all my flower
Source: A LOVER'S COMPLAINT

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