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  • The old herbalists were wise in their simplicity in the making of marigold potions, medicaments of herbs, soothing unguents from melilot and musk-mallow, elecampane and agrimony, pillows for the sick from rosemary and basil, beech-leaf mattresses for the weary – for these things cleanse the whole being.

    The Spring of Joy: A Little Book of Healing 1917

  • The rosy musk-mallow sways, and the sea ’s wild laughter

    The Rosy Musk-Mallow 1895

  • The rosy musk-mallow sways, and the moor-brook’s laughter15

    The Rosy Musk-Mallow 1895

  • The rosy musk-mallow sways, and the south wind’s laughter

    The Rosy Musk-Mallow 1895

  • The rosy musk-mallow blooms where the dim wood sleeps, 25

    The Rosy Musk-Mallow 1895

  • THE ROSY musk-mallow blooms where the south wind blows,

    The Rosy Musk-Mallow 1895

  • The rosy musk-mallow blooms within sound of the sea;

    The Rosy Musk-Mallow 1895

  • The rosy musk-mallow is closed, and the soft leaves’ laughter

    The Rosy Musk-Mallow 1895

  • The rosy musk-mallow blooms by the moor-brook’s flow,

    The Rosy Musk-Mallow 1895

  • Yellow spikes of agrimony and the fine pink flowers of the musk-mallow mingled with the wiry broom and the waving bracken about the rocks.

    Two Summers in Guyenne Edward Harrison Barker 1885

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