| Irvin Eller - 1841 - 450 pages
...with mazy error under pendant shades : -" Visiting each plant, and fed Flowers worthy of Paradise, which not nice art In beds and curious knots, but Nature boon Poured forth profuse, on hill, and dale, and plain ; Both where the morning sun first warmly smote... | |
| Walter Scott - 1841 - 446 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... | |
| William Plumer - 1841 - 160 pages
...unsocial: well, the bird is free, And loves the covert — so in truth do I. III. Flowers worthy Paradise, which not nice Art, In beds and curious knots, but Nature boon Pours forth profuse. HILTON. No spot so distant, in this spacious vale, But I had won it,— whether... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 426 pages
...words — bee or bird-like — are still murmuring among flowers, — " 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,... | |
| Société Académique de Nantes et du Département de la Loire-Inférieure - 1842 - 514 pages
...under pendent shades , Ran nectar , visiting each plant , and fed Flow •rs wborthy of Paradise , which not nice art In beds and curious knots • but nature boon Pour'd forth profuse on bill , and dale • and plain Both where the morning sun first warmly smote The open field... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 414 pages
...winged words—bee or bird-like—are still murmuring among flowers,— " 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,... | |
| C. S. Lewis - 1990 - 356 pages
...is being said, allusions to Great Mother Nature; as in Milton's description of the paradisal flowers which not nice Art In Beds and curious knots, but nature boon Pourd forth profuse2 Sometimes it is difficult to say whether Great Mother Nature, even rhetorically, is intended... | |
| Cecil Victor Deane - 1967 - 166 pages
...to the lines in which Milton appears to disparage the formal garden, viz.: Flours worthy of Paradise which not nice Art In Beds and curious Knots, but Nature boon Powrd forth profuse on Hill and Dale and Plaine. their landscape suggestions more from him than from... | |
| 1924 - 970 pages
...So, too, apparently felt Milton when he wrote that the rivers of Eden fed Flowers worthy of Paradise, which not nice Art In beds and curious knots, but Nature boon Poured forth profuse on hill and dale and plain. _i English taste, at any rate, recoils instinctively... | |
| Andrew Jackson Downing - 1991 - 586 pages
...mazy 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 Poufd forth profuse, on hill and dale and plain, Both where the morning sun first warmly smote The... | |
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