 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1825
...Two paradises are in one, To live in paradise alone. How well the skilful gard'ner drew Of flow'rs, and herbs, this dial new: Where, from above, the milder...Does through a fragrant zodiac run: And, as it works, th' industrious bee Computes its time as well as we. How could such sweet and wholesome hours Be reckon'd... | |
 | 1825
...Two paradises are in one, To live in paradise alone. How well the skilful gard'ner drew Of flow'rs, and herbs, this dial new : Where, from above, the...through a fragrant zodiac run : And, as it works, th" industrious bee Computes its time as well as we. How could such sweet and wholesome hours Be reckon'd... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1825
...Two paradises are in one, To live in paradise alone. How well the skilful gard'ner drew Of flow'rs, and herbs, this dial new: Where, from above, the milder...through a fragrant zodiac run : And, as it works, th' industrious bee Computes its time as well as we. How could such sweet and wholesome hours Be reckon'd... | |
![The Retrospective review [ed. by H. Southern].](http://bks7.books.google.co.uk/books?id=bdcEAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=5&edge=curl "The Retrospective review [ed. by H. Southern].") | Henry Southern - 1825
...Two paradises are in one, To live in paradise alone. How well the skilful gard'ner drew Of flow'rs, and herbs, this dial new : Where, from above, the...through a fragrant zodiac run : And, as it works, th' industrious bee Computes its time as well as we. How could such sweet and wholesome hours Be reckon'd... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1835 - 412 pages
...Then whets and claps its silver wings ; And, till prepared for longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various light, How well the skilful gardener drew,...as well as we. How could such sweet and wholesome II(HM .< Be reckon'd, but with, herbs and Jlowers? * 1 " From a copy of verses entitled The Garden... | |
 | Charles Lamb - English literature - 1836
...Then whets and claps its silver wings ; And, till prepared for longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various light. How well the skilful gardener drew,...as we. How could such sweet and wholesome hours Be reckoa'd, but with herbs and flowers * ? The artificial fountains of the metropolis are, in like manner,... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1836
...To live in paradise alone. How well the skilful gard'ner drew Of Bow'rs, and barbs, this dial new I Where, from above, the milder sun Does through a fragrant zodiac run : And, as it works, th' industrious bee Computes its time as well as we. How could such sweet and wholesome hours Be reckon'd... | |
 | Anne Pratt - Gardening - 1840
...Hemans, and of some of the thoughts of which, that lady's stanzas seem but a fuller illustration. " How well the skilful gardener drew, Of flowers and...as we. How could such sweet and wholesome hours Be reckoned but with herbs and flowers?" In the " Encyclopaedia of Gardening," Mr. Loudon has given a... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1840
...Then wets and claps its silver wings. And, till prepared for longer night, Waves in its plumes the various light. How well the skilful gardener drew,...fragrant zodiac run : And, as it works, the industrious Dee Computes its time as well as we. How could such sweet and wholesome hours Be reckon'd, but with... | |
 | Sights - 1844
...of flowers, the time being shown by the opening or closing of the blossoms. It is thus given : — " How well the skilful gardener drew, Of flowers and...sun Does through a fragrant Zodiac run, And as it works.'the industrious bee Computes its time as well as we. How could such sweet and wholesome hours... | |
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twas beyond a mortal's share To wander solitary there: Two paradises 'twere in one To live in paradise alone. How well the skilful gardener drew Of flowers and herbs this dial new; Where from above the milder sun Does through a fragrant zodiac run; And,... 
