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Line-grove

The Tempest, [5.1.7-10]. Ariel. “Confin’d together/ In the same fashion as you gave in charge,/ Just as you left them; all prisoners, sir,/ In the line-grove which weather-fends your cell.”

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Riverside calls ‘line-grove’ a grove of lime, or linden, trees –tillia.

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  1. Shakespeare’s Plants (alphabetical) « PLANTS Says:
    May 1, 2009 at 6:32 pm

    […] Lime/ Linden tree: “line-grove” Tempest, [5.1.7-10]; […]

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