Crossword-Solution: FOXGLOVE 8 letters, 23 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 22

For thee, O boy, First shall the earth, untilled, pour freely forth Her childish gifts, the gadding ivy-spray With foxglove and Egyptian bean-flower mixed, And laughing-eyed acanthus.

You must arrange to drive home with me and see it then.” “For what do you sell foxglove and mullein?” “Foxglove for heart trouble, and mullein for catarrh.

When landlords turn the drunken bee Out of the Foxglove's door, When butterflies renounce their drams, I shall but drink the more! Till seraphs swing their snowy caps And saints to windows run, To see the little tippler Leaning against the sun! Those inns of molten blue, and the disreputable honey-gatherer who gets himself turned out-of-doors at the sign of the Foxglove, are very taking matters.

Beside the foxglove-border roll the hoops, And the little pink and white bells shake and jingle Up and down their tall spires; They roll under the snow-ball bush, And the ground behind them is strewn with white petals; They swirl round a corner, And jar a bee out of a Canterbury bell; They cast their shadows for an instant Over a bed of pansies, Catch against the spurs of a columbine, Jostle the quietness from a cluster of monk's-hood.

Except that Tennyson looked down the throat of a foxglove, that Erasmus Darwin wrote _The Loves of the Plants_ and a scoffer _The Loves of the Triangles_, poets have been supposed to be indecorously blind to the progress of science.