| Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 592 pages
...To wander solitary there; Two Paradises are in one, To live in Paradise alone! How well the skillful gardener drew Of flowers and herbs this dial new:...run: And as it works the industrious bee Computes his time as well as we. How could such sweet and wholesome hours, Be reckoned but with herbs and flowers... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - English poetry - 1852 - 356 pages
...solitary there : Two Paradises are in one, To live in Paradise alone. How well the skilful gard'ner drew Of flowers and herbs, this dial new : Where,...the milder sun Does through a fragrant zodiac run : THE GARDEN. 41 And, as it works, th' industrious bee Computes his time as well as we. I How could... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1853 - 378 pages
...beyond a mortal's share To wander solitary there ; Two Paradises are in one, To live in Paradise alone I How well the skilful gardener drew Of flowers and...run : And as it works, the industrious bee Computes his time as well as we. How could such sweet and wholesome hours Be reckoned but with herbs and flowers... | |
| Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 pages
...Waves in its plumes the various light. How well the skilful gard'ner drew Of flow'rs and herbs the dial new, Where from above the milder sun Does through...run: And, as it works, the industrious bee Computes the time, as well as we. How could such sweet and wholesome hours Be reckoned, but with herbs and flowers.... | |
| David Lester Richardson - Floriculture - 1855 - 296 pages
...wholly original. Andrew Marvell in his " Thoughts in a Garden'' mentions a sort of floral dial : — How well the skilful gardener drew Of flowers and...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 reckoned,... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1855 - 580 pages
...wander solitary there; Two Paradises are in one, To live in Paradise alone ! How well the skillful gardener drew Of flowers and herbs this dial new :...run: And as it works the industrious bee Computes his time as well as we. How could such sweet and wholesome hours, Be reckoned but with herbs and flowers'?... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1857 - 380 pages
...Then wets 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 reckoned, but with herbs and flowers ?* The artificial fountains of the metropolis are, in like manner,... | |
| Andrew Marvell - English poetry - 1857 - 420 pages
...a mortal's share -, To wander solitary there : Two paradises are in one, To live in paradise alone. How well the skilful gardener drew Of flowers, and...as we ! How could such sweet and wholesome hours Be reckoned but with herbs and flower* ? ON THE VICTORY OBTAINED BY BLAKE, OVER TUB SPANIARDS, IN THE... | |
| Andrew Marvell - English poetry - 1857 - 408 pages
...mortal's share ' To wander solitary there : •"' ' fTwo paradises are in one, ^To live in paradise alone. How well the skilful gardener drew Of flowers, and...the milder sun Does through a fragrant zodiac run, KAnd, as it works, the industrious bee (Computes its time as well as we ! How could such sweet and... | |
| George Gilfillan - English poetry - 1860 - 370 pages
...solitary there : Two paradises are in one, To live in paradise alone. 8 How well the skilful gard'ner drew Of flowers and herbs this dial new ! Where, from...as we. How could such sweet and wholesome hours Be reckoned but with herbs and flowers? SATIRE ON HOLLAND. Holland, that scarce deserves the name of land,... | |
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