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  1. The Nightingale and the Rose Lyrics. "She promised she'd dance with me if I brought her a red rose," cried a young heart-broken student. "But there's not one in this whole garden." From her nest ...

  2. In the centre of the grass-plot was standing a beautiful Rose-tree, and when she saw it she flew over to it, and lit upon a spray. “Give me a red rose,” she cried, “and I will sing you my sweetest song.”. But the Tree shook its head. “My roses are white,” it answered; “as white as the foam of the sea, and whiter than the snow upon ...

  3. Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition. The Nightingale and the Rose (Author: Oscar Wilde) p.292. SHE said that she would dance with me if I brought her red roses, cried the young Student; but in all my garden there is no red rose. From her nest in the holm-oak tree the Nightingale heard him, and she looked out through the leaves, and wondered.

  4. Summary. Analysis. As a Nightingale sits in her nest in an Oak-tree, she overhears a Student speaking mournfully about his sweetheart, who has said she will not dance with him unless he brings her a red rose. While the Nightingale watches, the Student begins to cry, lamenting the fact that all his learning is useless since it can't win him the ...

  5. Apr 27, 2024 · The Nightingale’s Quest: Despite the challenges, the Nightingale tirelessly seeks a red rose, visiting multiple Rose-trees until finding one that promises a red rose at a grave cost. The Sacrificial Nature of Love: The Nightingale’s willingness to sacrifice her life for the sake of the Student’s love demonstrates the theme of selflessness and the lengths to which love can drive someone.

  6. The nightingale, known for her songs of love, is touched by the student’s distress and resolves to find a red rose for the student. Only by spilling her own heart’s blood on a thorn can the ...

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  8. Nov 21, 2023 · The Nightingale visits three rose trees in the garden, promising to sing her sweetest song in exchange for a red rose. The first rose tree only has white roses. The second only has yellow.

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