For if delight may provoke mens labour, what greater delight is there than to behold the earth apparelled with plants, as with a robe of imbroidered worke, set with orient pearles, and garnished with great diversitie of rare and costlie jewels? If this... Art Out-of-doors: Hints on Good Taste in Gardening - Stranica 352napisao/la Mrs. Schuyler Van Rensselaer - 1925 - Broj stranica: 483Potpun prikaz - O ovoj knjizi
| 1870 - Broj stranica: 656
...might well be considered necessary to carry him through so tremendous an undertaking. "If," he says, " delight may provoke men's labour, what greater delight is there than to behold the earth apparelled with plants as with a robe of embroidered worke, set with Orient pearles, and garnished... | |
| 1870 - Broj stranica: 678
...might well be considered necessary to carry him through so tremendous an undertaking. "If," hesays, "delight may provoke men's labour, what greater delight is there than to behold the earth apparelled with plants as with a robe of embroidered worke, set with Orient pearles, and garnished... | |
| Albert Forbes Sieveking - 1899 - Broj stranica: 472
...causes : For if delight may provoke mens labour, what greater delight is there than to behold the earth apparelled with plants, as with a robe of imbroidered...pearles, and garnished with great diversitie of rare and costlie jewels? If this varietie and perfection of colours may affect the eie, it is such in herbes... | |
| Albert Forbes Sieveking - 1899 - Broj stranica: 488
...causes : For if delight may provoke mens labour, what greater delight is there than to behold the earth apparelled with plants, as with a robe of imbroidered...pearles, and garnished with great diversitie of rare and costlie jewels ? If this varietie and perfection of colours may affect the eie, it is such in herbes... | |
| Albert Forbes Sieveking - 1899 - Broj stranica: 480
...causes : For if delight may provoke mens labour, what greater delight is there than to behold the earth apparelled with plants, as with a robe of imbroidered...pearles, and garnished with great diversitie of rare and costlie jewels ? If this varietie and perfection of colours may affect the eie, it is such in herbes... | |
| Rose Standish Nichols - 1902 - Broj stranica: 512
...most gardens were of practical service as well as pleasure-giving, in fact, useful ornaments. " For if delight may provoke men's labour, what greater delight is there than to behold the earth apparelled with plants, as with a robe of embroidered worke, set with orient pearls, and garnished... | |
| Madeline Agar - 1911 - Broj stranica: 316
...tree that may not be advantageously used in the various combinations of form and colour." Gilpin. " If delight may provoke men's labour, what greater...earth as apparelled with plants, as with a robe of embroidered worke, set with orient pearls, and garnished with great diversitie of rare and costly jewels... | |
| Eleanour Sinclair Rohde - 1925 - Broj stranica: 346
...were the greater perfection. BACON, Of Gardens. What greater delight is there than to behold the earth apparelled with plants as with a robe of imbroidered...garnished with great diversitie of rare and costly jewels ? . . . But these delights are in the outward senses — the principal delight is in the minde singularly... | |
| 1839 - Broj stranica: 500
...or satisfied their desires so much as plants have done ; and that upon just and worthy causes. For if delight may provoke men's labour, what greater delight is there than to behold the earth aparelled with plants, as with a robe of embroidered work, set with orient pearls, and garnished with... | |
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