Ye Narcissus Or Daffodyl Flowere, Containing Hys Historie and Culture, & C: With a Compleat Liste of All the Species and Varieties Known to Englyshe Amateurs ...Simmons & Botten, printers, 1884 - 48 páginas |
No interior do livro
Resultados 1-5 de 17
Página 8
... nearly a hundred kinds of Narcissus are figured or described . This book is a real treasure to all lovers of hardy flowers , and more especially to those who , like Parkinson himself , make a favourite of the Daffodil . In later times ...
... nearly a hundred kinds of Narcissus are figured or described . This book is a real treasure to all lovers of hardy flowers , and more especially to those who , like Parkinson himself , make a favourite of the Daffodil . In later times ...
Página 10
... Nearly all early writers agree in treating this flower as an emblem of that beautiful youth whose name it bears . He is said to have slighted the nymph Echo in favour of his own shadow , and Nemesis changed him into this blossom as a ...
... Nearly all early writers agree in treating this flower as an emblem of that beautiful youth whose name it bears . He is said to have slighted the nymph Echo in favour of his own shadow , and Nemesis changed him into this blossom as a ...
Página 12
... nearly all the variations in form of which a Narcissus flower is capable , are owing to the sliding , as it were , of the whorl of perianth segments along the tube of the flower . Thus we find that the length of the cup or crown and the ...
... nearly all the variations in form of which a Narcissus flower is capable , are owing to the sliding , as it were , of the whorl of perianth segments along the tube of the flower . Thus we find that the length of the cup or crown and the ...
Página 14
... Nearly all these kinds are found wild in Europe . Spain and the South of France seem to be the head - quarters of the genus , but a few are found in Northern Africa . N. Tazetta is most ubiquitous , growing all over Southern Europe and ...
... Nearly all these kinds are found wild in Europe . Spain and the South of France seem to be the head - quarters of the genus , but a few are found in Northern Africa . N. Tazetta is most ubiquitous , growing all over Southern Europe and ...
Página 15
... nearly suppressed . N. canariensis . b Rush - leaved . N. intermedius . — A many - flowered yellow N. Tazetta with Rush - leaves . N. gracilis . -1 to 2 - flowered ; flowers pale yellow , as large as N. poeticus . N. jonquilla . - Many ...
... nearly suppressed . N. canariensis . b Rush - leaved . N. intermedius . — A many - flowered yellow N. Tazetta with Rush - leaves . N. gracilis . -1 to 2 - flowered ; flowers pale yellow , as large as N. poeticus . N. jonquilla . - Many ...
Outras edições - Ver tudo
Ye Narcissus Or Daffodyl Flowere: Containing Hys Historie and Culture, & C ... Peter Barr Pré-visualização indisponível - 2017 |
Ye Narcissus Or Daffodyl Flowere: Containing Hys Historie and Culture, & C ... Peter Barr Pré-visualização indisponível - 2018 |
Ye Narcissus Or Daffodyl Flowere: Containing Hys Historie and Culture, & C ... Peter Barr Pré-visualização indisponível - 2018 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
albus Amaryllidacea Barr beauty bicolor biflorus Bulbocodium Burbidge calathinus cernuus changing to white cissus colour corona crown cup canary cup full yellow cup large cup orange cup yellow Dean Herbert deep yellow double Daffodil double flowers double forms double white double-flowered drooping edged with orange elegantly Flat-leaved gardens Gertrude Jekyll golden Haworth hybrid imbricated Incomparabilis John Parkinson Jonquilla Leedsii light yellow LOBULARIS Lorifolius Macleai maximus Moschatus nanus Narcissus Narcissus Bulbocodium Narcissus poeticus Narcissus Tazetta neat odorus orange-scarlet Parkinson perianth and cup perianth and trumpet perianth creamy white perianth divisions perianth primrose perianth pure white perianth segments perianth sulphur perianth sulphur-white perianth white perianth yellow plant PLENUS Poeticus Pseudo-narcissus reduced from natural rich yellow Royal Horticultural Society Rush-leaved seed seedlings species stained orange stained with orange stalk stellatus Tazetta Telamonius tinged with orange triandrus Trumpet Daffodils trumpet deep trumpet yellow Varieties-continued white perianth wild yellow cup yellow perianth yellow trumpet
Passagens conhecidas
Página 31 - I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o'er vales and hills, When all at once I saw a crowd, A host, of golden daffodils; Beside the lake, beneath the trees, Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.
Página 31 - When all at once I saw a crowd, — A host of golden daffodils Beside the lake, beneath the trees, Fluttering and dancing in the breeze. Continuous as the stars that shine And twinkle on the Milky Way, They stretched in never-ending line Along the margin of a bay : Ten thousand saw I, at a glance, Tossing their heads in sprightly dance. The waves beside them danced, but they Outdid the sparkling waves in glee ; A poet could not but be gay In such a jocund company; I gazed — and gazed — but little...
Página 31 - A THING of beauty is a joy for ever: Its loveliness increases; it will never Pass into nothingness; but still will keep A bower quiet for us, and a sleep Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.
Página 30 - When daffodils begin to peer, With heigh ! the doxy over the dale, Why then comes in the sweet o' the year ; For the red blood reigns in the winter's pale. The white sheet bleaching on the hedge, With...
Página 30 - And, having pray'd together, we Will go with you along ! We have short time to stay, as you ; We have as short a spring, As quick a growth to meet decay, As you, or any thing : We die, As your hours do ; and dry Away Like to the summer's rain, Or as the pearls of morning dew, Ne'er to be found again.
Página 30 - FAIR daffodils, we weep to see You haste away so soon ; As yet the early-rising sun Has not attained his noon : Stay, stay, Until the hastening day Has run But to the even-song ; And having prayed together, we Will go with you along ! We have short time to stay as you ; We have as short a spring ; As quick a growth to meet decay, As you or anything : We die, As your hours do ; and dry Away Like to the summer's rain, Or as the pearls of morning dew, Ne'er to be found again.
Página 31 - Made for our searching: yes, in spite of all, Some shape of beauty moves away the pall From our dark spirits. Such the sun, the moon, Trees old and young, sprouting a shady boon For simple sheep; and such are daffodils, With the green world they live in...
Página 13 - Sharon is, in all probability, the large, single yellow Narcissus — a flower common in Palestine, and one that has always been highly esteemed in the East ' He who has two cakes of bread,' Mahomed is reported to have said, ' let him sell one of them for some flowers of the Narcissus ; for bread is the food of the body, but narcissus is the food of the soul.
Página 35 - A LOVER'S DIARY. Fcap. Svo. 5j. A volume of poems. Parkes (AK). SMALL LESSONS ON GREAT TRUTHS. Fcap. Svo. is. 6d. Parkinson (John). PARADISI IN SOLE PARADISUS TERRESTRIS, OR A GARDEN OF ALL SORTS OF PLEASANT FLOWERS.
Página 28 - N. poeticus or angusfifolius being intermediate, with generally a red edge to the cup. Seeds I have sown from plants not artificially impregnated produce the same result, some showing the Daffodil and others the N. angustifolius type. The orange tints on some of these crosses vary in different seasons. On many the cup will one year be orange-tinted and the next plain yellow. " The Daffodils crossed by N. Tazetta produce plants intermediate between the two in general, but sometimes the cup is not...