"The basil tuft, that waves Its fragrant blossom over graves."
— Herbs

January 1, 1970

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Original Language: English

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Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh (1817), "Light of the Harem", reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 57.