| 单词 | herb of grace |
| 例句 | Blossom, and berry, and herb of grace; Purple and blue and gold lighting each place; Herbs for our body and bloom for our heart— Beauty and healing, for each hath its part. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z To preserve houses from their influences, rue, that “herb of grace,” is kept in the apartments, and the name of Allah is constantly invoked. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z Rue was called ‘herb of grace’ in English, holy water was sprinkled with it, and the name is a translation of Homer’s φάρμακον ἐσθλόν. Custom and Myth New Edition Take thou this herb of grace, and if Medea offers you a cup of wine, drop this herb in the cup, and so you shall escape death. Tales of Troy and Greece But then, so it was in the days of Aristotle, before it became 'herb of grace,' and when it was hung round the neck as an amulet. Storyology Essays in Folk-Lore, Sea-Lore, and Plant-Lore She ran down the street, singing softly: "Flower, and berry, and herb of grace;" till she reached her home and silenced her song with a kiss on eager Damaris's cheek. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z Briar, date, grass, nut, marjoram, herb of grace, onions, pear, pomegranate, roses, rush, saffron, grapes. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare In the common dictionaries of Shakespeare's time, it was called herb of grace. Hamlet Bring wild herb of grace, and bring deep healing dittany, For Marian, our clear May, so long laid in earth. The New Morning Poems We speak of vervain in connection with rue, because it was the 'holy herb,' just as rue was the 'herb of grace.' Storyology Essays in Folk-Lore, Sea-Lore, and Plant-Lore In the haze swam evening odours of mints, grasses, herbs of grace and virtue named in old pharmacopœias as most medicinal for man, now forgotten, if not nameless. Brother Copas Rue was called an herb of grace, because the Romanists used it on Sundays in their exorcisms. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales It was to his credit that neither libertinism nor disgrace nor remorse withered at its root this herb of grace. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Ah, ye whom this small herb of grace Brings back, yet brings not face to face, Yea, all who read these lines I pen, Would ye for truth confess them? Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, April 11, 1917 We have seen how it came to be called 'herb of grace,' yet some think it got this name through being used in witchcraft by exorcists to try the devil. Storyology Essays in Folk-Lore, Sea-Lore, and Plant-Lore Rue was called ‘herb of grace’ in English, holy water was sprinkled with it, and the name is a translation of Homer’s ϕαρμακον εσθλον. Custom and Myth Indeed, sir, she was the sweet-marjoram of the sallet, or, rather, the herb of grace. The Complete Works of William Shakespeare This herb of grace, let us hope, may be found in the old footprints of the war. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862 This herb of grace, let us hope, will be found in the old footprints of the war. Sketches and Studies Another explanation of the origin of the name 'herb of grace' has been given than that referred to above. Storyology Essays in Folk-Lore, Sea-Lore, and Plant-Lore Passionate, self-willed, and imperious, she had a warm and generous nature; showing the richness of the soil, however, chiefly by the weeds that flourished in it, and choked up the herbs of grace. The Blithedale Romance Indeed, sir, she was the sweet marjoram of the salad, or, rather, the herb of grace. All's Well That Ends Well Here did she fall a tear; here in this place I'll set a bank of rue, sour herb of grace. King Richard II |
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