The pansy, botanically known as viola tricolor, is one of the many plants that William Shakespeare references in his plays.It is a flower that has inspired a variety of legends, one of which is mentioned in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”, a play set in Athens, full of amorous intrigues, a fairy wood and various whimsical… Read More Violets and Pansies/1 (Love-in-idleness)