The flower garden: with an essay on the poetry of gardening1852 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 7
עמוד 11
... things so beautiful in art as stately terraces , tier above tier , and bold flights of stone steps , now stretching forward in a broad unbroken course , now winding round the angle of the terrace in short and steep descents ,
... things so beautiful in art as stately terraces , tier above tier , and bold flights of stone steps , now stretching forward in a broad unbroken course , now winding round the angle of the terrace in short and steep descents ,
עמוד 19
... winding waters , " " And , having shown them where to stray , Threw little pebbles in their way ; " displaying - according to the English rhymes of a noble foreigner who raised a " plain stone , " to the memory of " Shenstone , " - " a ...
... winding waters , " " And , having shown them where to stray , Threw little pebbles in their way ; " displaying - according to the English rhymes of a noble foreigner who raised a " plain stone , " to the memory of " Shenstone , " - " a ...
עמוד 23
... winding one , leading directly to the door of the house . Once get a single straight line , even the outline of the building itself , and it then becomes merely a matter of situation , or convenience , or taste , how far the straight ...
... winding one , leading directly to the door of the house . Once get a single straight line , even the outline of the building itself , and it then becomes merely a matter of situation , or convenience , or taste , how far the straight ...
עמוד 44
... winding over little hills , " -in fact a complete garden , artificially heated , and adorned with the usual embellishments of busts and vases . When this mighty man in his travels halted , if only for a day , his travelling pavilion was ...
... winding over little hills , " -in fact a complete garden , artificially heated , and adorned with the usual embellishments of busts and vases . When this mighty man in his travels halted , if only for a day , his travelling pavilion was ...
עמוד 63
... winding paths leading to it , was another favourite ornament of old British gardens . Traces of many such mounds still exist ; but the crowning buildings are , alas ! no more . We must own our predilection for them , if it were only ...
... winding paths leading to it , was another favourite ornament of old British gardens . Traces of many such mounds still exist ; but the crowning buildings are , alas ! no more . We must own our predilection for them , if it were only ...
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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.