 And because the breath of flowers is far sweeter in the air (where it comes and goes like the warbling of music) than in the hand, therefore nothing is more fit for that delight, than to know what be the flowers and plants that do best perfume the air.  The New-England Magazine - Seite 82herausgegeben von - 1835Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Francis Bacon - 1874 - 700 Seiten
...the breath of flowers is far sweeter in the air (where it comes and goes, like the warbling of music) than in the hand, therefore nothing is more fit for that delight, than to 1 Ribes. Currants. ' Rasps. Raspberries. ' Now will the corinths, now the rasps, supply Delicious draughts.'—Phillips... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1876 - 320 Seiten
...breath of flowers is far sweeter in the 50 air (where it comes and goes, like the warbling of music) than in the hand, therefore nothing is more fit for...delight than to know what be the flowers and plants that do best perfume the air. Roses, damask and red, are fast flowers of their smell ; so that you... | |
 | 1876 - 686 Seiten
...continues Bacon, " is far sweeter in the air, where it comes and goes like the " warbling of music, than in the hand ; therefore nothing is more fit "...delight than to know what be the flowers and plants that do " best perfume the air." Wheeler's " Little Book " is ready to inform us. Those who prefer... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1877 - 782 Seiten
...the breath of flowers is far sweeter in the air, where it comes and goes, like the warbling of music, than in the hand, therefore nothing is more fit for...delight, than to know what be the flowers and plants that do best perfume the air. Roses, damask and red, are fast flowers of their smells ; so that you... | |
 | Henry Nicholson Ellacombe - 1878 - 316 Seiten
...flowers," he says, " is far sweeter in the air (when it comes and goes like the warbling of music) than in the hand, therefore nothing is more fit for...delight than to know what be the flowers and plants that do best perfume the air. Roses, damask and red, are fast flowers of their smells, so that you... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1878 - 790 Seiten
...flowers is far sweeter in the air i (where it comes and goes like the warbling of music) than in f the hand, therefore nothing is more fit for that delight, than to know what be the flowers and plants that do best perfume the air. 4 Roses, damask and red*, are fast flowers of their smells; so that you... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1879 - 228 Seiten
...breath of flowers is far sweeter in the air (where it comes and goes, like the warbling of music), than in the hand, therefore nothing is more fit for...delight, than to know what be the flowers and plants that do best perfume the air. Roses, damask and red, are fast 19 flowers of their smells ; so that... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1879 - 356 Seiten
...breath of flowers is far sweeter in the air (where it comes and goes, like the warbling of music), than in the hand, therefore nothing is more fit for...delight, than to know what be the flowers and plants that do best perfume the air. Roses, damask and red, are fast 19 flowers of their smells ; so that... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1879 - 272 Seiten
...breath of flowers is far sweeter in the 50 air (where it comes and goes, like the warbling of music) than in the hand, therefore nothing is more fit for...delight than to know what be the flowers and plants that do best perfume the air. Roses, damask and red, are fast flowers of their smell ; so that you... | |
 | M. J. Loftie - 1879 - 304 Seiten
...natural taste by their artificial productions, take care that there are aromatic herbs in our pleasaunce, because " the Breath of Flowers is farre Sweeter in...Aire (where it comes and goes like the Warbling of Musick) than in the hand." Bacon goes on to remind us of many a fragrant plant, and speaks of "Strawbery... | |
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