The Lady's Book Of Flowers And Poetry

The Lady's Book of Flowers and Poetry is a comprehensive guide to flowers and plants, as well as a collection of poetry and literary works related to them. Written by Lucy Hooper and published in 1860, this book includes a botanical introduction that covers the history and classification of plants, as well as their uses and cultivation. It also features a complete floral dictionary that details the meaning and symbolism of various flowers, and a chapter on plants in rooms that provides advice on how to decorate with plants and flowers.In addition to the practical information, The Lady's Book of Flowers and Poetry includes a rich collection of poetry and literary works that celebrate the beauty and significance of flowers and plants. The poems are written by well-known poets such as William Wordsworth, John Keats, and Percy Bysshe Shelley, and cover a range of themes, from love and beauty to mortality and spirituality.Overall, The Lady's Book of Flowers and Poetry is a valuable resource for anyone interested in flowers and plants, as well as a delightful collection of literature that celebrates the natural world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.