...with the magicflowerof love, which Puck was able to find. I pray thee, give it me. 1 know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where oxlips and the nodding violet grows, Quite overcanopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine. There sleeps Titania...

...their diction (and in the printed version by inverted commas) are characterized as quotations: I know a bank whereon the wild thyme blows: Where ox-lips and the nodding violet grows, Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine; There sleeps Titania...

...with the natural world outside. Even in Shakespeare's time cities were small enough for him to walk to 'a bank whereon the wild thyme blows, where oxlips and the nodding violet grows'. The early environmentalists who knew and truly appreciated nature - Wordsworth, Ruskin, Rousseau, Humboldt,...

...grows older, unfortunately, it becomes more difficult to see and believe in them. 'I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where oxlips and the nodding violet grows, Quite overcanopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine; There sleeps Titania...

...there? Welcome, wanderer. PUCK. Ay, there it is. OBERON. I pray thee, give it me. I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where oxlips and the nodding violet grows; Quite over-canopied with lush woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine: There sleeps Titania sometime...

...füll many a man doth mark, Sie kennzeichnet dort zumal Titanias Schlafstätte: „I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where oxlips and the nodding violet grows, Quite overcanopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglanüne. There sleeps Titania...