The heart-shaped tomato was grown by retired dagger maker, Rod Matless, who said he was shocked when he noticed it in his greenhouse while inspecting his latest produce.
I who played chess with the great Premier Am bringing to my lord the dagger he desired.
WIND AND RAIN Li Shangyin I ponder on the poem of The Precious Dagger.
Once, when you stood, three borders were still; Your dagger was the scale of life.
Fighting single- handed for a thousand miles, With his naked dagger he could hold a multitude.
In order to speak he had to take the dagger from his mouth, but in all else he remained unmoved.
But still be careful-keep yourself well hidden from the dagger.
Our flags now beckon the General farther west- With bugles in the dawn he rouses his Grand Army; Drums like a tempest pound on four sides And the Yin Mountains shake with the shouts of ten thousand; Clouds and the war-wind whirl up in a point Over fields where grass-roots will tighten around white bones; In the Dagger River mist, through a biting wind, Horseshoes, at the Sand Mouth line, break on icy boulders.
He entered her cell and clapped a dagger to her breast, telling her to rise and do his bidding on pain of death.
"Sire," cried she angrily, "do not speak further of this or any other marriage or I will plunge this dagger in my breast and so escape from all these importunities.
If the Sultan was to order me to plunge a dagger in your heart, I should have to obey.
The first word you utter will pierce through the hearts of your brothers like a deadly dagger.
