"Flame Trees" is a song by Australian pub rock band Cold Chisel from their 1984 album Twentieth Century. It is one of their best known songs, and was written by drummer Steve Prestwich and organist Don Walker. It reached number 26 on the Australian charts, originally but also resurfaced in August 2011 due to download sales (peaking at #54 on the ARIA chart)
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“The flame o’ th’ taper
Bows toward her, and would under-peep her lids,
To see th’ enclosed lights, now canopied
Under these windows, white and azure laced
With blue of heaven’s own tinct.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“The very dew seemed to hang upon the trees later into the day than usual, as on the sides of mountains.”
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