 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...  Orations, Lectures and Essays - Página 253de Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 290 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | John C. Shepherd, G. A. Jellicoe - 1993 - 214 páginas
...the puresl of human pleasures. It it the greatest refreshment to the spirits oj man, without u'hich buildings and palaces are but gross handiworks ; and a man shall ever see that ichen ages grow to civility and elegancy, men come to build stately sooner than to garden finely ,... | |
 | Inga Bryden - 1998 - 176 páginas
...Graies Inn, this 30 of Januarie, 1597.' 'God Almighty first planted a garden,' he says, "and indeed it is the purest of human pleasures; it is the greatest...which buildings and palaces are but gross handiworks. In many another space and square, and in many an unsuspected nook in the very thick of the town, as... | |
 | Willemien B. de Vries - 1998 - 324 páginas
...opent Francis Bacon zijn essay 'Of Gardens' met: 'God Almighthy first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures. It is the greatest refreshment to the spirit of man'.140 Het uitvoerigst over tuinen spreekt Lipsius in zijn bekende neostoïcijnse De Constantia.... | |
 | Edward Geoffrey Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder - 2000 - 389 páginas
...Richard Jefferies, The 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...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 in... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 2000 - 470 páginas
...Gardens. [2M1V] XLVI. God Almightie first Planted a Garden. And indeed, it is the Purest of Humane pleasures. It is the Greatest 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... | |
 | Francis H. Cabot - 2001 - 336 páginas
...3QT i234567890 To APC & MRK who made it all possible GOD ALMIGHTY first planted a garden; and indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures; it is the greatest...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 to build... | |
 | Katharine S. White, Katharine Sergeant Angell White - 2002 - 404 páginas
...loved gardens and must have had one of his own: "God Almighty first planted a garden. And, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures. It is the greatest...without which buildings and palaces are but gross handyworks." He goes on to describe a garden of thirty acres divided into three parts; the central... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 2002 - 868 páginas
...pass from them to the palace itself. 46. OF GARDENs0 GOD ALMIGHTY first planted a Garden.0 And indeed it is the purest of human pleasures. It is the greatest...without which, buildings and palaces are but gross handyworks:0 and a man shall ever see that when ages grow to civility0 and elegancy,0 men come to build... | |
 | Elizabeth D. Harvey - 2003 - 334 páginas
...well-ordered garden is even more closely allied with artistic design than are architectural structures: "And a Man shall ever see, that when Ages grow to Civility and Elegancie, Men come to Build Stately, sooner then to Garden Finely: As if Gardening were the Greater... | |
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