 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pàgines
...galleries to pass from them to the palace itself. XL VI. OF GARDENS. GOD Almighty first planted a garden : and indeed it is the purest of human pleasures. It...which, buildings and palaces are but gross handy-works : and a man shall ever see, that when ages grow to civility and elegancy, men come to build stately,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1820 - 548 pàgines
...galleries to pass from them to the palace itself. XLVII. OF GARDENS. GOD Almighty first planted a garden; and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures:...which buildings and palaces are but gross handy-works: and a man shall ever see, that, when ages grow to civility and elegancy, men come to build stately,... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1821 - 614 pàgines
...that we shall trespass on our page with a few brief specimens. ' God Almighty first planted a garden ; and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures ;...without which buildings and palaces are but gross handy works: and aman shall ever see, that, when ages grow to civility and elegancy, men come to build... | |
 | 1821 - 416 pàgines
...to pass from them to the palace itself. . . XLVII. OF GARDENS. GOD Almighty first planted a garden ; and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures;...to the spirits of man ; without which buildings and pulaces are but gross handyworks : and a man shall ever see, that, when ages grow to civility and elegancy,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1822 - 594 pàgines
...the supreme delight of our old authors. " God Almighty," says Lord Bacon, " first planted a garden ; and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures....buildings and palaces are but gross handy-works." Perhaps in the shady walks of his garden, Bacon felt his mind purified from its grosser and more worldly... | |
 | 1822 - 592 pàgines
...the supreme delight of our old authors. " God Almighty," says Lord Bacon, " first planted a garden ; and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures....spirits of man, without which buildings and palaces are butgross handy- works." Perhaps in the shady walks of his garden. Bacon felt his mind purified from... | |
 | 1822 - 600 pàgines
...the supreme delight of our old authors. " God Almighty," says Lord Bacon, " first planted a garden ; and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures....spirits of man, without which buildings and palaces are butgross handy-works." Perhaps in the shady walks of his garden. Bacon felt his mind purified from... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 310 pàgines
...heartfelt ecstasy ! She gives to Honour, Love, and me. THE ENGLISH GARDEN. 3in Jpout ISoofes. A garden is the purest of human pleasures ; it is the greatest...without which buildings and palaces are but gross handiworks. And a man shall i- v IT MM', that when ages grow to civility and elegancv, men come to... | |
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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 handyworks... 
