Gongora

It would appear that this guess (which does not occur in the first edition) was made before he heard of Cruger's observation on the allied genus Gongora, which is visited by a bee with a long tongue, which projects, when not in use, beyond and above the tip of the abdomen.

More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 Charles Darwin 1845

Some genera, such as Gongora, produce flowers that bend to the ground; we will have to put them on a branch of our orchid tree, or in a basket with a hollow bottom to allow the passing of the flowers.

Orchids of Mexico 1997

The two organizations said in a statement that they would soon be digitizing hundreds and thousands of public domain works, including collections by Catalonian writers such as Ramon Llull, Angel Guimera and Jacint Verdaguer as well as Cervantes and Gongora - Reuters

January 2007 2007

I've had better luck with Rilke than with Heine, and with Gongora than with Machado, even though the latter member of each pair is actually much more congenial to me.

languagehat.com: SCUTCH. 2005

As I said not too long ago, there are difficult poets (Rilke, Gongora) who are probably not more difficult for foreigners than for native speakers; and there are poets who can only be appreciated by native speakers or very fluent foreigners -- some of them for their simplicity (Machado, Heine) and some because of their deliberate wrongness.

languagehat.com: UBU-ING TRANSLATION. 2005

The dramatists who gathered round Lope as their leader regarded Cervantes as their common enemy, and it is plain that he was equally obnoxious to the other clique, the culto poets who had Gongora for their chief.

Don Quixote 2002

Garcilaso de la Vega, the Mendozas, Gongora, were all men of ancient families, and, curiously, all, except the last, of families that traced their origin to the same mountain district in the North of Spain.

Don Quixote 2002

Gongora and Ramon Perez, party secretary and [words indistinct], respectively, as well as members of the Vicente Garcia contingent from Las

LUIS DIAZ SOTO EMERGENCY CENTER INAUGURATED 1988

Torquemadas grind each sentence into dullness and inquisitorial harmlessness, yet now and then sweeps by a trace of Lope de Vega, a word that reminds us of Calderon, while still oftener the euphuism of Gongora pervades the writer's mind and flows in platitudes from his guarded pen.

The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 3, March, 1862 Various

Gongora, indeed, in spite of his detestable taste, was a man of genius; and therefore to find his type among us would be difficult, if not impossible, unless an excess of the former quality, for which he was conspicuous, might counterbalance a deficiency in the latter.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 Various