"The Book of Flowers" is a pocket book of poetry written by William Wordsworth, with each poem connected through the common theme of flowers. This fantastic collection also includes an introductory excerpt from "Reminiscences" (1881) by Thomas Carlyle. The poems in this collection include: "To The Daisy", "To The Same Flower", "To The Small Celandine", "To The Same Flower", "I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud", "Or, Daffodils", "The Waterfall And The Eglantine", "The Oak And The Broom. A Pastoral", "Not Love, Not War, Nor The Tumultuous Swell", and many more. A wonderful collection not to be missed by nature lovers and fans of Wordsworth's seminal poetry.



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William Wordsworth (1770 -1850) was born in Cockermouth, England, and was part of the famous Lake Poets group. Wordsworth was the United Kingdom's Poet Laureate from 1843 until his death. He is best-known for his collection of poems, Lyrical Ballads, that he wrote and published with his friend and fellow Lake Poet, Samuel Taylor Coleridge. The seminal collection helped to set England's Romantic Era in motion.

Titel
The Book of Flowers
Untertitel
Wordsworth's Poetry on Flowers
EAN
9781528789400
Format
E-Book (epub)
Veröffentlichung
20.02.2020
Digitaler Kopierschutz
Adobe-DRM
Dateigrösse
1.32 MB
Anzahl Seiten
66