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My living in Yorkshire was so far out of the way, that it was actually twelve miles from a lemon.

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The kindly fruits of the earth.

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Nothing great is produced suddenly, since not even the grape or the fig is. If you say to me now that you want a fig, I will answer to you that it requires time: let it flower first, then put forth fruit, and then ripen.

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Eve, with her basket, wasUnder the trees.

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Ye shall know them by their fruits.Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?

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Each treeTo pluck and eat.

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But the fruit that can fall without shaking,Indeed is too mellow for me.

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Thus do I live, from pleasure quite debarred,Mature, john-apple, nor the downy peach.

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The strawberry grows underneath the nettleNeighbour'd by fruit of baser quality.

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Fruits that blossom first will first be ripe.

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Before thee stands this fair Hesperides,With golden fruit, but dangerous to be touched.

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The ripest fruit first falls.

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Superfluous branchesWe lop away, that bearing boughs may live.

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The barberry and currant must escapeThough her small clusters imitate the grape.

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Let other lands, exulting, gleanThe cluster from the vine.

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A little peach in an orchard grew,—It grew.

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As touching peaches in general, the very name in Latine whereby they are called Persica, doth evidently show that they were brought out of Persia first.

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The ripest peach is highest on the tree.

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Now, Sire," quod she, "for aught that may bityde,To eten of the smalle peres grene.

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The great white pear-tree dropped with dew from leavesAnd blossom, under heavens of happy blue.

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A pear-tree planted nigh:And hung with dangling pears was every bough.

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