| Walter Scott - 1836 - 420 sidor
...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 sidor
...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... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 sidor
...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 sidor
...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 sidor
...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,... | |
| C. S. Lewis - 1990 - 356 sidor
...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 sidor
...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 sidor
...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 sidor
...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... | |
| Richard Braverman - 1993 - 366 sidor
...mazy error under pendant shades Ran Nectar, visiting each plant, and fed Flow'rs 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, and... | |
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