Also the yere with-draweth floures and beautee of herbes and of erth; the same +yere maketh springes and jolite in Vere so to renovel with peinted coloures, that erthe semeth as gay as heven.
Certes, right bitter ben the herbes that shewen first [in] the yere of her own kynde.
Now loke up-on thise herbes and thise trees; they wexen first in swiche places as ben covenable to hem, in whiche places they ne mowen nat sone dyen ne dryen, as longe as hir nature may deffenden hem.
Circes the enchaunteresse, that chaungeth the bodyes of folkes in-to bestes, to regard and to comparisoun of mutacioun that is maked by 25 vyces); ne the herbes of Circes ne ben nat mighty.
And tho sche gan to gaspe and gone, And made signes manyon, And seide hir wordes therupon; So that with spellinge of hir charmes Sche tok Eson in bothe hire armes, And made him forto slepe faste, And him upon hire herbes caste.
And all the herbes of the felde before they sprange: for the LORde God had yet sent no rayne vpon the erth/ nether was there yet any man to tylle the erth.
In the said greene stands a litle mount in forme of a steeple, replenished with fragrant herbes and fine shady trees.
Cold herbesin hir garden for agues that burne, that ouer strong heat to good temper may turne.
Ther springen herbes grete and smale, The lycorys and cetewale, And many a clowe gilofre, And notemuge to putte in ale, Whether it be moyste or stale.
While Endiue and Suckerie, with Spinnage ynough, all such with good pot herbesshould follow the plough.
I, quoth my Vnkle Glouster, Small Herbeshaue grace, great Weeds do grow apace.
Into the woods thenceforth in haste shee went, To seeke for herbes that mote him remedy; For she of herbes had great intendiment.
Return to the Place du Marché aux Herbes and take on the right the Rue St. Fursy, which, after crossing the bridges over the old ramparts, leads to the Faubourg de Paris.
If the like loue in this our age were in our people that now become great trauellers, many knowledges, and many trades, and many herbes and plants might be brought into this realme that might doe the realme good.
And also all other herbes vsed in dying in like maner to bee brought in.
I am in a doute of swiche þinges as herbes or trees þat ne han no fely{n}g soule.
Of its modern introduction there is no record, but from mention of it by Turner in his "Names of Herbes in Greke, Latin, Englishe, etc.
Procure twelve middling-sized mushrooms, scoop out part of the interior, make a good sauce aux fines herbes (No.
Indians, and found sundry sorts of greene herbes somewhat differing from those of Nueua Espanna.
British Museum:-- "I like the Leeke above all herbes and floures; When first we wore the same the field was ours.
Chaucer writes:-- "Ther springen herbes grete and smale, The Licoris and the Setewale.
Tho toke she Feldwode and Verveine, Of herbes ben nought better tweine.
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