 | John Merle Coulter, M.S. Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Joseph Charles Arthur - 1897 - 542 Seiten
...certain. He says (Essay 46), "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 handiworks ; and a man shall ever see, that where ages grow to civility and elegancy men come... | |
 | John Merle Coulter, M.S. Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Joseph Charles Arthur - 1897 - 524 Seiten
...certain. He says (Essay 46), "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 handiworks ; and a man shall ever see, that where ages grow to civility and elegancy men come... | |
 | Inga Bryden - 1998 - 176 Seiten
...Januarie, 1597.' 'God Almighty first planted a garden,' he says, "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 handiworks. In many another space and square, and in many an unsuspected nook in the very thick... | |
 | Virginia Tuttle Clayton - 2000 - 380 Seiten
...As Abraham Cowley said, "God the first garden made, and the first city Cain. I agree with Bacon that "God Almightie first planted a Garden. And indeed,...Pleasures. It is the Greatest Refreshment to the Spirits of Man."-1" Bacon has his very favorite plants and shrubs for each month: "For December and January you... | |
 | Laurie Olin - 2000 - 384 Seiten
...landscape press in recent years: "God Almighty planted the first garden. 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 handiworks; and a man shall ever see that when ages grow to civility and elegancy men come to... | |
 | Susan George - 2000 - 200 Seiten
...refreshment from the woes of living found expression in .1597 when Francis Bacon proclaimed that — God Almightie first Planted a Garden. And indeed,...to the Spirits of Man; Without which, Buildings and Pallaces are but Grosse Handy-works .... Meanwhile a wider aesthetic appreciation of the countryside... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 2000 - 470 Seiten
...Second] 25(c);Se- 25(u) Emendation of Accidentals. 13SPlaine] 25(u);Plain 25(c) Of Gardens. [2M1V] XLVI. God Almightie first Planted a Garden. And indeed,...Refreshment to the Spirits of Man; Without which, Buildings andPallaces 5 are but Grosse Handy -works: And a Man shall ever see, that when Ages grow to Civility... | |
 | Edward Geoffrey Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder - 2000 - 389 Seiten
...Story of my Heart (1883) 19 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. Francis Bacon, Essays, 46 (1625) 20 He would adore my gifts instead of Me, And rest... | |
 | Francis H. Cabot - 2001 - 336 Seiten
...who made it all possible 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 handy-works: and a man shall ever see, that, when ages grow to civility and elegancy, men come... | |
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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... 
