 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 pages
...about Bartholomerv-tide. Next to that is the Musk•Rofe, then the Strawberry Leaves dying with a moft excellent Cordial Smell. Then the Flower of the Vines, it is a little Duft, like the Duft of a Bent, which grows upon the Clufter in the firft coming forth. Then Sweet-Briar,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1720 - 556 pages
...about Bartholomew-tide, Next to that is the Musk-Rofe, then the Strawberry-Leaves, dying with a molt excellent Cordial Smell. Then the Flower of the Vines ; it is a little Duft, like the Duft of a Bent, which grows upon the Clufter in the firlt coming forth. Then Sweet-... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1812 - 348 pages
...climate of London: but my meaning is perceived, that you may have " ver perpetuum," as the place affords. And because the breath of flowers is far sweeter in...of the vines, it is a little dust like the dust of a bent, which grows upon the cluster in the first coming forth; then sweet-briar, then wall-flowers,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...white double violet, which comes twice a year, about the middle of April, and about Bartholomew -tide. Next to that is the musk-rose ; then the strawberry...of the vines ; it is a little dust like the dust of a bent, which grows upon the cluster in the first coming forth ; then sweet-briar, then wall-flowers,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1818 - 312 pages
...middle of April, and about Bartholomewtide. Next to that is the musk-rose, then the strawberry-leaves dying with a most excellent cordial smell. Then the...the vines ; it is a little dust, like the dust of a bent, which grows upon the cluster in the first coming forth. Then sweet briar, then wall-flowers,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...middle of April, and about Bartholomewtide. Next to that is the musk-rose, then the strawberry-leaves dying with a most excellent cordial smell. Then the...the vines ; it is a little dust, like the dust of a bent, which grows upon the cluster in the first coming forth. Then sweet-briar, then wall-flowers,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1819 - 580 pages
...walk by a whole row of them, and find nothing of their sweetness : yea, though it be in a moming's dew. Bays likewise yield no smell, as they grow ;...the vines ; it is a little dust, like the dust of a bent, which grows upon the cluster, in the first coming forth ; then sweet-brier: then wall-flowers,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 214 pages
...middle of April, and about Bartholomew-tide. Next to that is the musk-rose ; then the strawberry-leaves dying, with a most excellent cordial smell ; then...of the vines, it is a little dust like the dust of a bent, which grows upon the cluster in the first coming forth ; then sweet-briars, then wall-flowers,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...middle of April, and about Bartholomew-tide. Next to that is the musk-rose ; then the strawberry-leaves dying, with a most excellent cordial smell ; then...the vines ; it is a little dust, like the dust of a bent, which grows upon the cluster, in the first coming forth ; then sweet-brier: then wall-flowers,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1820 - 548 pages
...middle of April, and about Bartholomewtide. Next to that is the musk-rose ; then the strawberry-leaves dying, with a most excellent cordial smell; then the...of the vines, it is a little dust like the dust of a bent, which grows upon the cluster in the first coming forth; then sweet-briers, then wall-flowers,... | |
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Bays likewise yield no smell as they grow, rosemary little, nor sweet marjoram. That which above all others yields the sweetest smell in the air is the violet, especially the white double violet, which comes twice a year, about the middle of April and... 
