Analysis: trees serving as natural epitaphs again and again in the stories Wordsworth told about the sufferings and hopes of ordinary people Trees are inveterately rooted in the here and now, ...

The “host of golden daffodils” that inspired the Romantic poet were a native species of the flower narcissus pseudonarcissus. But the species is under threat from more common, larger species in the ...

A Welsh legend goes something like “the one who sees the season’s first daffodil will have blessings of wealth in the new year”. The English poet William Wordsworth (1770–1850) echoes the sentiment of ...

Daffodils are beginning to trumpet their yellow presence again in woodlands and gardens. The perennial charm of these glorious spring flowers is matched by the perennial popularity of William ...

Which is the bliss of solitude, And then my heart with pleasure fills, And dances with the Daffodils.

Their golden blooms inspired William Wordsworth to compose his best-known poem. Now, two hundred years after the poet wandered lonely as a cloud, the Lakeland daffodils he made world famous are to be ...

Nature poet William Wordworth's famous 'daffodils' poem I Wandered Lonely as A Cloud has now been turned into a rap for Lake District visitors. The magic of William Wordsworth's words has delighted ...

Two hundred years after wandering through drifts of spring flowers in the Lake District, William Wordsworth has been given a pop video and rap version of his famous poem on daffodils. Read by a zany ...