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"I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" (also sometimes called "Daffodils" [2]) is a lyric poem by William Wordsworth. [3] It is one of his most popular, and was inspired by an encounter on 15 April 1802 during a walk with his younger sister Dorothy , when they saw a "long belt" of daffodils on the shore of Ullswater in the English Lake District . [ 4 ]
These older heritage hybrids tend to be more elegant and graceful than modern hybrid daffodils, and are becoming available in the UK once again. [32] One such cultivar is the popular 'Actaea', which has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. [33] N. poeticus var. recurvus, the old pheasant's eye daffodil, has also won ...
In western European culture narcissi and daffodils are among the most celebrated flowers in English literature, from Gower to Day-Lewis, while the best known poem is probably that of Wordsworth. The daffodil is the national flower of Wales, associated with St. David's Day. In the visual arts, narcissi are depicted in three different contexts ...
Narcissus pseudonarcissus growing in Hallerbos (Belgium). The species is native to Western Europe from Spain and Portugal east to Germany and north to England and Wales.It is commonly grown in gardens and populations have become established in the Balkans, Australia, New Zealand, the Caucasus, Madeira, British Columbia, Ontario, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Oregon, Washington state, much of the ...
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The title page of Poems in Two Volumes. Poems, in Two Volumes is a collection of poetry by English Romantic poet William Wordsworth, published in 1807. [1]It contains many notable poems, including:
"The Solitary Reaper" is a lyric poem by English Romantic poet William Wordsworth, and one of his best-known works. [1] The poem was inspired by his and his sister Dorothy's stay at the village of Strathyre in the parish of Balquhidder in Scotland in September 1803.
(a) Collar Daffodils: Corona two whorls of three, opposite tepals 'Mondragon' 11aY–O 1973 (b) Papillon Daffodils: Corona usually single whorl of six, alternate to tepals: Archived 2016-02-08 at the Wayback Machine 'Jodi' 11bW–P/W 2002 12: Other Daffodil cultivars: Cultivars not fitting any of the above definitions 'Tête-à-Tête' 12Y–Y ...