 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...  Bacon's Essays - Page 400by Francis Bacon - 1868 - 641 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1859 - 176 pages
...buildings and palaces are but gross handiworks : and a man shall ever see, that, when ages grow to civility and elegancy, men come to build stately, sooner than...were the greater perfection. I do hold it, in the roval ordering of gardens, there ought to be gardens for alf the months in the year; in which, severally,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1860 - 480 pages
...when ages grow to civility and elegancy, men come to build stately sooner than to garden finely ; 8 as if gardening were the greater perfection. I do...in which severally things of beauty may be then in season.4 For December, and January, and the latter part of November, you must take such things as are... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1861 - 408 pages
...buildings and palaces are but gross handyworks ; and a man shall ever see, that, when ages grow to civility and elegancy, men come to build stately, sooner than...in the royal ordering of gardens, there ought to be 1 Watercourses. gardens for all the months in the year, in which, severally, things of beauty may be... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1864 - 638 pages
...are but gross handy works : and a man shall ever see, that when ages grow to civilityi and elegancy,2 men come to build stately, sooner than to garden finely...in the year, in which, severally, things of beauty 2 may be then in season. For December and January, and the latter part of November, you must take such... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1864 - 468 pages
...when ages grow to civility and elegancy, men come to build stately sooner than to garden finely ; 3 as if gardening were the greater perfection. I do...in which severally things of beauty may be then in season.4 For December, and January, and the latter part of November, you must take such things as are... | |
 | Eugen Kölbing, Johannes Hoops, Arthur Kölbing, Reinald Hoops, Albert Wagner - 1922 - 510 pages
...ever" eine Reminiszenz aus einer Stelle im Eingang von Bacons Essay Of Gardtns sind, wo es heißt: UI do hold it, in the royal ordering of gardens, there ought to be gardens for all the months of the year, in which severally things of beauty raay be then in season." Bacon meint, bei der Anlage... | |
 | Eugen Kölbing, Johannes Hoops, Arthur Kölbing, Reinald Hoops, Albert Wagner - 1922 - 504 pages
...heißt: UI do hold it, in the royal ordering of gardens, there ought to be gardens for all the months of the year, in which severally things of beauty may be then in season." Bacon meint, bei der Anlage fürstlicher Gärten solle man darauf achten , daß das ganze Jahr hindurch... | |
 | Illinois State Horticultural Society - 1883 - 432 pages
...buildings and palaces are but gross handiworks, and a man shall ever see, that, when ages grow to civility and elegancy, men come to build stately sooner than...finely; as if gardening were the greater perfection." There is an inspiration in simply reading a description of his ideal garden, or rather gardens, for... | |
 | 1902 - 626 pages
...good time is the main secret of successful gardening," Tin- Garden that I Love, by ALFRED AUSTIN. " I do hold it, in the royal ordering of gardens, there...severally, things of beauty may be then in season," Lord BACON'. PRESENTATION TO MR. JOHN WRIGHT.— At the annual meeting of the Worshipful Company of... | |
 | 1937 - 800 pages
...palaces are but gross handiworks; and a man shall ever see that when ages grow to civility and elegance, men come to build stately sooner than to garden finely, as if gardening were the greater perfection." — Francis Bacon. of the McKinley Vocational School and the Board of Education of the City of Buffalo,... | |
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