The flower garden: with an essay on the poetry of gardening1852 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 26
עמוד 8
... beauty . The very order * indeed of their olive - groves had a protecting deity at Athens , and with such exactness did they set out the elms which supported their vines that Virgil compares them to the rank and file of a Roman legion ...
... beauty . The very order * indeed of their olive - groves had a protecting deity at Athens , and with such exactness did they set out the elms which supported their vines that Virgil compares them to the rank and file of a Roman legion ...
עמוד 12
... beauty . The French are theatrical even in their gardens . There is an effort after spectacle and display which , while it wants the grace of the Italians , is yet free from the puerilities of the Dutch . The gardens of Versailles may ...
... beauty . The French are theatrical even in their gardens . There is an effort after spectacle and display which , while it wants the grace of the Italians , is yet free from the puerilities of the Dutch . The gardens of Versailles may ...
עמוד 21
... beauty in the new ; with just so much knowledge as to call up a maxim or phrase for the purpose of distorting it , and passing it on the world as the ipse dixit of the master , though without intellect enough to perceive the time , the ...
... beauty in the new ; with just so much knowledge as to call up a maxim or phrase for the purpose of distorting it , and passing it on the world as the ipse dixit of the master , though without intellect enough to perceive the time , the ...
עמוד 29
... beauty and unrivalled charms . The plant is always fixed in some turfy hil- lock in the midst of the swamps , as Andromeda herself was chained to a rock in the sea , which bathed her feet , as the fresh water does the root of the plant ...
... beauty and unrivalled charms . The plant is always fixed in some turfy hil- lock in the midst of the swamps , as Andromeda herself was chained to a rock in the sea , which bathed her feet , as the fresh water does the root of the plant ...
עמוד 34
... beauty , or descending with Aladdin into the delicious subterranean gardens of fruits , and jewels , and flowers . To from the romantic to the useful , we can- pass not do a kinder deed to our manufacturers than to turn their attention ...
... beauty , or descending with Aladdin into the delicious subterranean gardens of fruits , and jewels , and flowers . To from the romantic to the useful , we can- pass not do a kinder deed to our manufacturers than to turn their attention ...
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מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
acres admire afford Alcinous alleys amuse ancient Aristophanic artificial autumn avenue beauty better blossom blue dahlia botanists broad calceolarias Chinampas choicest Cicero colours conservatory cottager cultivated dahlia Daines Barrington Dutch elegance England English garden English style Evelyn evergreen exquisite fancy ferns floricultural florists flourish flower-garden flowers formal style fruit fruit-trees Georgics geranium gilliflower green ground hedge herbalist Hesperides hollyhocks honeysuckle Horace Walpole hornbeam horticultural Italian kind kitchen-garden labour Lady lawn lilies Lord Loudon magnificent mass ments mind modern natural style never nurserymen orange-trees orchideous plants ornament painted pansies parterres perfect perhaps picturesque pink pleasure poet POETRY OF GARDENING quincunx racter readers rich Roman rose scene seedling shelter shrubbery shrubs simple species specimen splendid spring sweet taste terrace thyme topiary trees turf varieties vegetable Versailles violets walks wild wild thyme word yellow καὶ
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 89 - When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks are ploughmen's clocks, When turtles tread, and rooks, and daws, And maidens bleach their summer smocks, The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo...
עמוד 47 - I made me great works ; I builded me houses ; I planted me vineyards : I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits: I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees...
עמוד 108 - For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands. Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir-tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle-tree : and it shall be to the Lord for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.
עמוד 80 - O flowers That never will in other climate grow, My early visitation, and my last At even, which I bred up with tender hand From the first opening bud, and gave ye names, Who now shall rear ye to the sun, or rank Your tribes, and water from the ambrosial fount...
עמוד 106 - I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips and the nodding violet grows ; Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine...
עמוד 83 - GOD ALMIGHTY first planted a garden. And, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures ; it is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man, without which buildings and palaces are but gross handiworks.
עמוד 106 - spoke of plants from the cedar that is in Lebanon, to the hyssop that springeth out of the wall.
עמוד 104 - Trees I would have none in it; but some thickets, made only of sweetbriar and honeysuckle, and some wild vine amongst ; and the ground set with violets, strawberries, and primroses ; for these are sweet, and prosper in the shade ; and these to be in the heath, here and there, not in any order.
עמוד 105 - I speak not, because they are field flowers; but those which perfume the air most delightfully, not passed by as the rest, but being trodden upon and crushed, are three, that is, burnet, wild thyme, and watermints; therefore you are to set whole alleys of them, to have the pleasure when you walk or tread.
עמוד 20 - ... demands any great powers of mind, I will not enquire: perhaps a sullen and surly speculator may think such performances rather the sport than the business of human reason. But it must be at least confessed, that to embellish the form of nature is an innocent amusement; and some praise must be allowed, by the most supercilious observer, to him who does best what such multitudes are contending to do well.