Flora Poetica: The Chatto Book of Botanical VerseRandom House, 11.01.2011 - 384 Seiten This beautiful anthology brings together over 250 poems about flowers, plants and trees from eight centuries of writing in English, creating a rich bouquet of intriguing juxtapositions. Fourteenth-century lyrics sit next to poems of the twenty-first century; celebrations of plants native to the English soil share the volume with more exotic plant poetry. |
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... Tulips Robert Herrick Deaths of Flowers E. J. Scovell Tulips Sylvia Plath White Tulips Vicki Feaver My Father's Tulips Selima Hill MAGNOLIACEAE: MAGNOLIA FAMILY Magnolia Flowers Langston Hughes MALVACEAE: MALLOW FAMILY Hollyhocks in the ...
... tulips, primroses, violets and a willow tree. Herrick was writing just after the Flemish painters, Jan Bruegel (1568–1625) and Ambrosius Bosschaert (1573–1621), had initiated the genre of flower painting in European art. This period ...
... Tulips ' ( 1648 ) makes a direct reference to the growing horticultural diversity of his time , and in the wonderful garden poems written by Andrew Marvell ( 1621–78 ) a huge number of plants are mentioned , many of which had only ...
... Tulip (London; Bloomsbury, 1999). 5 Joseph Addison, The Spectator No. 69 (Saturday, 19 May 1711). 6 See Richard Drayton Nature's Government: Science, Imperial Britain, and the 'Improvement' of the World (New Haven and London; Yale ...
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