Vocabulary Flashcards
phrases used in various poems
1
Q
Grove
A
A small wood or other group of trees
2
Q
Madrigals
A
A part-song for several voices, especially one of the Renaissance period,
typically unaccompanied and arranged in elaborate counterpoint
3
Q
Posies
A
A small bunch of flowers
4
Q
Kirtle
A
A woman’s gown or outer petticoat
5
Q
Myrtle
A
Small tree with shiny green leaves, pleasant-smelling white flowers and blue-black fruit.
6
Q
Swains
A
A young lover or suitor