Lavender Quotes in Literature (Quotes about Lavender)
Here are some of the most famous lavender quotes old and new, together with who said it and when. If you need a lavender quote for your paper or presentation, here are many of the best. Lavender has a long literary past. With its fine fragrance, medicinal and culinary value, as well as its history of favor at court, lavender waxes poetic in these famous, infamous and memorable quotes and passages. Culpeper, The Complete Herbal (1652) Being an inhabitant almost in every garden, it is so well known, that it needs no description. John Gerard, Herball (1597) The floures of Lavender picked from the knaps, I meane the blew part and not the husk, mixed with Cinnamon, Nutmeg, and Cloves, made into powder, and given to drinke in the distilled water thereof, doth helpe the panting and passion of the heart, previaleth against giddinesse, turning or swimming of the brain, and members subject to the palsie. French Lavander hath a body like Lavander, short and of woodie substance, but slender