Flora Poetica: The Chatto Book of Botanical VerseSarah Maguire Chatto & Windus, 2001 - 344 Seiten From Thomas Campion's The Garden in Her Face (1617) to Paul Muldoon's Milkweed and Monarch (1994), via The Song of Solomon and poetry by Marvel, Keats and Tennyson, Sarah Maguire has gathered together a selection of old and new botanical poems to appeal to all tastes. |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-3 von 28
Seite 10
... pale blossom of th'unripen'd year ; As Flora's breath , by some transforming power , Had chang'd an icicle into a flower , Its name and hue the scentless plant retains , And winter lingers in its icy veins . ( c . 1766 , 1835 ) ...
... pale blossom of th'unripen'd year ; As Flora's breath , by some transforming power , Had chang'd an icicle into a flower , Its name and hue the scentless plant retains , And winter lingers in its icy veins . ( c . 1766 , 1835 ) ...
Seite 155
... pale , A chequered dice - box tilted over the soil , The yellow dice held at the base . When light slants before the sunset , this is The proper time to watch fritillaries . They enter creeping ; you go on your knees , The flowers level ...
... pale , A chequered dice - box tilted over the soil , The yellow dice held at the base . When light slants before the sunset , this is The proper time to watch fritillaries . They enter creeping ; you go on your knees , The flowers level ...
Seite 300
... Pale beneath the blaze Hung the transparent foliage ; and I watch'd Some broad and sunny leaf , and lov'd to see The shadow of the leaf and stem above Dappling its sunshine ! And that walnut - tree Was richly ting'd , and a deep ...
... Pale beneath the blaze Hung the transparent foliage ; and I watch'd Some broad and sunny leaf , and lov'd to see The shadow of the leaf and stem above Dappling its sunshine ! And that walnut - tree Was richly ting'd , and a deep ...
Inhalt
Wild Onion Myrna Stone | 6 |
Snowdrop Ted Hughes | 12 |
Wandered Lonely as a Cloud William Wordsworth | 19 |
Urheberrecht | |
44 weitere Abschnitte werden nicht angezeigt.
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Asia beauty bees beneath birds bloom blossom blue Books botanical branches breath bring buds century Clare close cold comes Cyclamen dark dead death deep early earth Europe Faber & Faber face fall field fire Flora flowers garden give gold green grow hand head heart hill Jack Mapanje John leaves light lily live look lost mind morning mouth Nature never night North America once pale passing petals plants poems poetry poets Press publisher purple rain remember reprinted by permission roots rose round scent seen shade shadow sing soft species spring stand stem stone summer sweet thee thing thou thought tree tulips turn violets wait wild wind winter women wood writing yellow