| John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
| NUMBER: | 9363 |
| AUTHOR: | Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas (1544–1590) |
| QUOTATION: | Turning our seed-wheat-kennel tares, To burn-grain thistle, and to vaporie darnel, Cockle, wild oats, rough burs, corn-cumbring Tares. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Second Week, First Day, Part iii. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
| Note 1. Crown’d with rank fumiter and furrow-weeds, With burdocks, hemlock, nettles, cuckoo-flowers, Darnel, and all the idle weeds that grow In our sustaining corn. William Shakespeare: Lear, act iv. sc. 4. [back] |
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