 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 244
...to the spirits of in, m: without which buildings and palaces are but gross handy-works : and a man shall ever see, that, when ages grow to civility and...finely ; as if gardening were the greater perfection. I do hold it in the royal ordering of gardens, there ought to be gardens for all the months in the... | |
 | Richard Brown (architect.) - 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 618
...which gave rise to the remark of Lord Bacon, that, " When ages grew to civility and elegance, men came to build stately, sooner than to garden finely, as if gardening were the greater perfection." In the account of their public gardens, by Pausanias, we learn, that they were the resort of the philosophers... | |
 | 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 788
...the term, one of the last refinements of civilised life. ' A man shall ever see,' says Lord Bacon, ' that when ages grow to civility and elegancy, men...come to build stately sooner than to garden finely.' To attempt, therefore, to disguise wholly its artificial character is as great folly as if men were... | |
 | John Nowell - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 106
...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...finely; as if gardening were the greater perfection." Such was the opinion of Lord VERDLAM ; and it is the more worthy of observation as coming from a man... | |
 | Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Ripley - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 556
...refreshment to the spirits of man, without which, buildings and palaces are but gross handyworks ; and a man shall ever see that when ages grow to civility and...finely, as if gardening were the greater perfection." Bacon has followed up this sentiment in his two Essays on Buildings, and on Gardens, with many pleasing... | |
 | 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 634
...term, one of the last refinements of civilized life. " A man shall ever see," says Lord I! iron, " that when ages grow to civility and elegancy, men...come to build stately sooner than to garden finely." To attempt, therefore, to disguise wholly its artificial character is as great folly as if men were... | |
 | 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 640
...last refinements of civilized life. " A man shall ever see," says Lord Bacon, " that when ages groAT to civility and elegancy, men come to build stately sooner than to garden finely." To attempt, therefore, to disguise wholly its artificial character is as great folly as if men were... | |
 | Charles Mason Hovey - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 504
...refreahment 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...finely ; as if gardening were the greater perfection." There can be, indeed, no question whatever that Horticulture, as a scientific pursuit, is of very recent... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 778
...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...finely, as if gardening were the greater perfection. I do hold it in the royal ordering of gardens there ought to be gardens for all the months in the year,... | |
 | 1886 - عدد الصفحات: 1470
...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...finely: as if gardening were the greater perfection. I do 1Ш &/ .-• }?->• ^ i; »'t , .• • 4'I-" hold it in the royal ordering of gardens, there... | |
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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... 
