Dog Rose in Culture
The dog rose was the stylized rose of medieval European heraldry, and is still used today. It is also the county flower of Hampshire.
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Famous quotes containing the words dog, rose and/or culture:
“But was there ever dog that praised his fleas?”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)
“‘But where can we draw water,’
Said Pearse to Connolly,
‘When all the wells are parched away?
O plain as plain can be
There’s nothing but our own red blood
Can make a right Rose Tree.’”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)
“As the twentieth century ends, commerce and culture are coming closer together. The distinction between life and art has been eroded by fifty years of enhanced communications, ever-improving reproduction technologies and increasing wealth.”
—Stephen Bayley (b. 1951)