William Shakespeare, The Winter's Tale (c. 1610-11), Act IV, scene 3, line 118.

Daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty.

— William Shakespeare on Daffodils

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William Shakespeare

About William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare (26 April 1564 (baptised) – 23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.