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" twas beyond a mortal's share To wander solitary there: Two paradises 'twere in one To live in paradise alone. How well the skilful gardener drew Of flowers and herbs this dial new; Where from above the milder sun Does through a fragrant zodiac run; And,... "
The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature - Page 40
1835
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Retrospective Review, Volume 11

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1825 - 392 pages
...Two paradises are in one, To live in paradise alone. How well the skilful gard'ner drew Of flow'rs, and herbs, this dial new: Where, from above, the milder...Does through a fragrant zodiac run: And, as it works, th' industrious bee Computes its time as well as we. How could such sweet and wholesome hours Be reckon'd...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Two Paradises are in one, To live in Paradise alone. How well the skilful gard'ner drew Of flow'rs, valleys, once perplex'd with thorn. The spiry fir...box adorn : To leafless shrubs the flowery palms suc th' industrious bee Computes his time as well as we. How could such sweet and wholesome hours Be reckon'd...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 11

Books - 1825 - 390 pages
...Two paradises are in one, To live in paradise alone. How well the skilful gard'ner drew Of flow'rs, and herbs, this dial new : Where, from above, the...through a fragrant zodiac run : And, as it works, th" industrious bee Computes its time as well as we. How could such sweet and wholesome hours Be reckon'd...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 11

Books - 1825 - 392 pages
...Two paradises are in one, To live in paradise alone. How well the skilful gard'ner drew Of flow'rs, and herbs, this dial new: Where, from above, the milder...through a fragrant zodiac run : And, as it works, th' industrious bee Computes its time as well as we. How could such sweet and wholesome hours Be reckon'd...
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The Retrospective Review.., Volume 11

Henry Southern - 1825 - 388 pages
...Two paradises are in one, To live in paradise alone. How well the skilful gard'ner drew Of flow'rs, and herbs, this dial new : Where, from above, the...through a fragrant zodiac run : And, as it works, th' industrious bee Computes its time as well as we. How could such sweet and wholesome hours Be reckon'd...
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Essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - Essays - 1835 - 440 pages
...Then whets and claps its silver wings ; And, till prepared for longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various light, How well the skilful gardener drew,...as well as we. How could such sweet and wholesome II(HM .< Be reckon'd, but with, herbs and Jlowers? * 1 " From a copy of verses entitled The Garden...
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The Prose Works of Charles Lamb ...: Elia. First series

Charles Lamb - English literature - 1836 - 362 pages
...Then whets and claps its silver wings ; And, till prepared for longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various light. How well the skilful gardener drew,...as we. How could such sweet and wholesome hours Be reckoa'd, but with herbs and flowers * ? The artificial fountains of the metropolis are, in like manner,...
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Chambers's Edinburgh Journal

Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1836 - 436 pages
...To live in paradise alone. How well the skilful gard'ner drew Of Bow'rs, and barbs, this dial new I Where, from above, the milder sun Does through a fragrant zodiac run : And, as it works, th' industrious bee Computes its time as well as we. How could such sweet and wholesome hours Be reckon'd...
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Flowers and their associations

Anne Pratt - Botany - 1840 - 448 pages
...Hemans, and of some of the thoughts of which, that lady's stanzas seem but a fuller illustration. " How well the skilful gardener drew, Of flowers and...as we. How could such sweet and wholesome hours Be reckoned but with herbs and flowers?" In the " Encyclopaedia of Gardening," Mr. Loudon has given a...
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The essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 pages
...Then wets and claps its silver wings. And, till prepared for longer night, Waves in its plumes the various light. How well the skilful gardener drew,...fragrant zodiac run : And, as it works, the industrious Dee Computes its time as well as we. How could such sweet and wholesome hours Be reckon'd, but with...
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