Thomas More wrote this poem which portrayed Ireland's three-leafed clover in a passionately charming light, contrasting sharply with the negative views expressed by earlier writers.
Thomas More even wrote a poem called Oh the Shamrock that cast Ireland's three-leafed clover in a passionately charming light.
— Episode: The Sleepy History of Shamrocks
Episode: The Sleepy History of Shamrocks
Thomas More wrote this poem which portrayed Ireland's three-leafed clover in a passionately charming light, contrasting sharply with the negative views expressed by earlier writers.
Thomas More even wrote a poem called Oh the Shamrock that cast Ireland's three-leafed clover in a passionately charming light.
A triple grass shoots up with dewdrops streaming, as softly green as emeralds seen through purest crystal gleaming. Oh the shamrock, the green immortal shamrock, chosen leaf of bard and chief, old Erin's native shamrock.