A.M.
Jewish Music.—What was the precise character of the Jewish music, both before and after David? And what variety of musical instruments had the Jews?
J. SANSOM
The Plant "Haemony."—Can any of your readers furnish information of, or reference to the plant Haemony, mentioned in Milton's Comus, l. 638.:—
"—a small unsightly root,
But of divine effect,...
The leaf was darkish, and had prickles on it,
But in another country, as he said,
Bore a bright golden flower, but not in this soil:
—More medicinal is it than that Moly,