 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1850 - 368 sivua
...produced from the earth : wliich generates * " God Almiglfty first planted a garden j and indeed it is the purest of human pleasures ; it is the greatest...refreshment to the spirits of man ; without which tmildings and palaces are. hut gross handy-works, and u man lihiill ever sec, that, when ages grow... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 sivua
...planted a garden : and indeed it is the purest of human pleasures. It is the greatest refreshment of 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 elegancy, men come to build... | |
 | William Henry Smyth - 1851 - 458 sivua
...ardent, that he opened his essay on the subject with " 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 did not admire the knots or figures of divers-coloured earths, they being but toys—"... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - 228 sivua
....GARDENS. 1. God Almighty first planted a garden; and, rrrdeed, H is the purest of human pleasures, ft is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of ma,n...without which buildings and palaces are but gross handyworks : amd a man shall ever see, that, when ages grow to civility and elegancy, men come to build... | |
 | 1852 - 604 sivua
...planted a garden : and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures ; it is the greatest refreshment of the spirits of man, without which buildings and palaces are but gross handyworks. — BACON. 256 INDEX. Abstinence . . A Ca,e of Serofula . . Aerostic, an Action of Drugs... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1852 - 394 sivua
...firft planted a Garden. And indeed, it is the pureft of Human Pleafures. It is the greateft Refrefhment to the Spirits of Man ; without which, Buildings and Palaces are but grofs Handyworks : And a Man fliall ever fee, that when Ages grow to Civility and Elegancy, Men come... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 sivua
...from them to the palace itself. XLVI. OF GARDENS. God Almighty first planted a garden; and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures. It is the greatest...palaces are but gross handiworks : and a man shall ever see, that, when ages grow to civility and elegancy, men come to build stately, sooner than to... | |
 | 1853 - 654 sivua
...century has produced. (17.) " GOD ALMIOHTY," says Lord Bacon, "first planted a garden; and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures ; it is the greatest...spirits of man, without which buildings and palaces arc but gross handiworks." Passages of this spirit can be gathered from the choicest writers, in prose... | |
 | Robert Cox - 1853 - 744 sivua
...herbs, not because more unpalatable than other food, but as a memorial of the den ; and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures ; it is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man; without which building and palaces are but gross handy works; and a man shall ever see, that when ages grow to civility... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1854 - 482 sivua
...eternal spring. JOHN MILTOK, 1COS-1674. OF GARDENS. 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 handiwork ; and as men shall ever see, that, when ages grow to civility and elegancy, men come to build... | |
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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 handiworks. 
