Here did she fall a tear; here in this place
I'll set a bank of rue, sour herb of grace.
Rue, even for ruth, here shortly shall be seen,
In the remembrance of a weeping queen.
リチャード2世(第3幕第4場)
KING RICHARD THE SECOND (Act 4, Scene 1)
There's fennel for you, and columbines.
There's rue for you; and here'ssome for me.
We may call it herb of grace a Sundays.
ハムレット(第4幕第5場)
HAMLET (Act 4, Scene 5)
黄色の小花をつけるミカン科の宿根草。ヘンルーダとも呼ばれます。不思議な香り。内服はしません。防虫効果があるため、モスバッグに。