 ... cherished woodbine. I thought I never could be sated with the sweetness and freshness of a country so completely carpeted with verdure ; where every air breathed of the balmy pasture and the honeysuckled hedge.  A Flora of Berwick-upon-Tweed - Page viiby George Johnston - 1829Full view - About this book
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...carpeted with verdure ; where every air breathed of the balmy pasture, and the honeysuckled hedge. I was continually coming upon some little document of poetry...that has received a supernatural value from the muse. The first time that I heard the song of the nightingale, I was intoxicated more by the delicious crowd... | |
 | 1823 - 624 pages
...carpeted with verdure ; where every air breathed of the balmy pasture and the honeysuckled hedge. 1 was continually coming upon some little document of poetry...received a supernatural value from the muse.' And under this impression he has written. His pages breathe the quiet, gentle enthusiasm inspired by the... | |
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...carpeted withverdure ; where every air breathed of the balmy pasture, and the honeysuckled hedge. I was continually coming upon some little document of poetry...has received a supernatural value from* the muse.' — vol. ip 8. In spite, however, of the pleasure which Bracebridge Hall hasafforded us, we can see... | |
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 | Science - 1829 - 414 pages
...solution of a problem, — but botany has other pleasures. " There is not a flower which blows but has some beauty only unveiled to the minute inquirer,...his ' familiar friends, with whom he holds a kind of intellectual communion ; he can analyze the landscape, and assign to every individual its share... | |
 | Great Britain - 1829 - 520 pages
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 | Great Britain - 1829 - 516 pages
...own, " he is continually coming upon some document of poetry in the blossomed hawthorn, the duisr, the cowslip, the primrose, or some other simple object that has received a supernatural value from the Mn-.-. ЛУ'е conclude with again declaring our satisfaction at the appearance of this Flora ; and,... | |
 | 1833 - 494 pages
...Tola. 8vo. DR. G. JOHNSTON ON THE PLANTS OF BERWICK-UPON-TWEED. ' Sketch Book,' be continually conning upon some little document of poetry in the blossomed...his ' familiar friends,' with whom he holds a kind of intellectual communion : he can analyse the landscape, and assign to every individual its share... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Readers - 1833 - 288 pages
...carpeted with verdure; where every air breathed of the balmy pasture, and the honey-suckled hedge. I was continually coming upon some little document of poetry,...that has received a supernatural value from the muse. The first time that I heard the song of the nightingale, I was intoxicated more by the delicious crowd... | |
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