| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 pages
...mazy errour under pendent shades Ran nectar, visiting each plant, and fed Flowers worthy of Paradise ; which not nice art In beds and curious knots, but nature boon Pour'd forth profuse on hill, and dale, and plain ; Both where the morning sun first warmly smote The open field,... | |
| Walter Scott - France - 1836 - 424 pages
...gardening, in the times when he lived, in those well-known verses : — " Flowers worthy of Paradise, which not nice Art In beds and curious knots- but Nature boon Poured out profuse on hill, and dale, and plain, Both where the morning sun first warmly smote The... | |
| Walter Scott - 1836 - 420 pages
...gardening, in the times when he lived, in those well-known verses : — " Flowers worthy of Paradise, which not nice Art In beds and curious knots, but Nature boon Poured out profuse on hill, and dale, and plain, Both where the morning sun first warmly smote The... | |
| 1836 - 784 pages
...equal truth, our great countryman, Milton. Speaking of the flowers of paradise, he calls them flowers, which not nice art In beds and curious knots, but nature boon Pours forth profuse on bill, and dale, and plain. PL 6. 4. e. 24S. Soon after this passage he subjoins... | |
| Thomas Miller - Country life - 1837 - 466 pages
...band, mindless the while Herself, though fairest unsupported flower." " Flowers worthy of Paradise, which not nice Art In beds and curious knots, but Nature boon Pour'd forth profuse on hill, and dale, and plain, Both where the morning sun first warmly smote The open field,... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 pages
...mazy errour under pendent shades Ran nectar, visiting each plant, and fed Flowers worthy of Paradise ; which not nice art In beds and curious knots, but nature boon Pour'd forth profuse on hill, and dale, and plain ; Both where the morning sun first warmly smote The open field,... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 524 pages
...mazy errour under pendent shades Ran nectar, visiting each plant, and fed Flowers worthy of Paradise ; which not nice art In beds and curious knots, but nature boon Pour'd forth profuse on hill, and dale, and plain; Both where the morning sun first warmly smote The open field,... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...mazy errour under pendent shades Ran nectar, visiting each plant, and fed Flowers worthy of Paradise ; which not nice art In beds and curious knots, but nature boon Pour'd forth profuse on hill, and dale, and plain ; Both where the morning sun first warmly smote The open field,... | |
| William Russell - Europe - 1839 - 620 pages
...error, under pendant shades, Ran nectar ; visiting each plant, and fed Flowers worthy of Paradise ; which not nice art In beds and curious knots, but nature boon Pour'd forth profuse on hill, and dale, and plain ; Both where the morning sun first warmly smote The open field,... | |
| Henry Duncan - God - 1839 - 418 pages
...their voice. These are as the lingering relics of the garden of Eden, rich in spontaneous flowers, " Which not nice art, In beds and curious knots, but Nature boon Pour'd forth profuse on hill, and dale, and plain." But our woodland favorites may be transformed by cultivation... | |
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