Shakespeare and lemons?

Question

which of shakespeares works has a passage regarding lemons? maybe a sonnet, scene from a play, story... anything.

Answer 1

Act V, Scene ii of Love's Labor's Lost

It's a scene where there is a mock pageant put on for the court -- sort of like the play by the mechanicals in Midsummer Nights' Dream. Purposefully amateurish. The performer, telling the story of Hector, says the god Mars gave Mars a gift, and the courtiers watching make funny guesses as to what gift. One guesses a lemon.

Arm. The armipotent Mars, of lances the almighty,
Gave Hector a gift,—
Dum. A gilt nutmeg.
Ber. A lemon.
Long. Stuck with cloves.
Dum. No, cloven.
Arm. Peace!
The armipotent Mars, of lances the almighty,
Gave Hector a gift, the heir of Ilion;