...with the Golden Age would have been scarcely less obvious had he failed to add the three lines: — Witness, thou best Anana, thou the pride Of vegetable...beyond whate'er The poets imaged in the Golden Age. Many other instances of classical influence might be cited, but it need only be noted in this connection...

...bending, be the full pomegranate scorn'd ; Nor, creeping through the woods, the gelid race Of berries. Oft in humble station dwells Unboastful worth, above fastidious pomp. Witness, thou best _\nana, thou the pnde Ot vegetable life, beyond whate'er The Poets imag'd in the golden age : Quick...

...ananäs, m., port. ananäs, ananäz, m., ital. ananäs, m., engl. ananäs, andna (Thomson, Summer: witness thou best anana, thou the pride of vegetable life, beyond whate'er the poets imag'd in the golden age), und pine - apple, deutsch Ananas, f., und Königsapfel, neulat. bromelia...

...The fruit, native to America, had its admirers in England, James Thomson in 1727 apostrophising it as 'thou best anana. thou the pride / Of vegetable life, beyond whate'er / The poets imag'd in the golden age'. Summer, cit. Nabokov, ibid.). The problems of import into 19th century Russia...

...bending, be the full pomegranate scorn'd; Nor, creeping thro' the woods, the gelid race Of berries. Oft in humble station dwells Unboastful worth, above...pride Of vegetable life, beyond whate'er The poets imag'd in the golden age: Quick let me strip thee of thy tufty coat, Spread thy ambrosial stores, and...

...to create saliva. It has been known to help a paralysed tongue. 124 CLIVERS Gaiium Aparine PINEAPPLE Oft in humble station dwells Unboastful worth, above...fastidious pomp, Witness, thou best Anana, thou the prior Of vegetable life, beyond whatever The poets imaged in the golden age. Quick let me strip thee...