...speaks of the river which "with many a rill" watered the garden, and fed Flowers worthy of Paradise, which not nice Art In beds and curious knots, but Nature boon Pour'd forth ! The poet goes on to draw it as a place " of various view," in which "lawns or level downs were interposed"...

...gardening in the times \vheu he lived, in those well-known verses, — " Flowers worthy of Paradise, which not nice art In beds and curious knots, but Nature boon Poured out profuse on liill and dale and plain. Both where the morning sun first warmly smote The open...

...blossoms and flowers ; and in no situation can these be seen in such profusion as in our glens. — " which not nice art In beds and curious knots ; but nature boon, Pours forth profuse—- Both where the morning sun first warmly imitei The open field, and where the...

...pendent shades .•••'. j .' Ran nectar, visiting each plant, and fed 240 Flow'rs worthy of Paradise, which not nice art In beds and curious knots, but nature boon Pour'd forth profuse on hill, and dale, and plain, Both where the morning snn first warmly smote The open field,...

...gardening in the times when he lived, in those well-known verses.— "Flower» worthy of Paradise, which not nice art In beds and curious knots, but Nature boon Poured out profuse on hill and dale and plain, Both where the morning sun first warmly smote The open...

...gardening in the times when he lived, in those well-known verses, — " Flowers worthy of Paradise, a scholar : they perfect nature, and are perfected by experie Poured out profuse on hill and dale and plain, Both where the morning sun first warmly smote The open...

...ibid. [754. — D.] Et tumulum capit. [f these ; Itl ed. " those."— D.] k Flowers worthy of paradise, which not nice art In beds and curious knots, but nature boon Pour'd forth profuse on hill, and dale, and plain. Paradise Lost, lib. iv. [241.— D.] 1 For earth hath this variety...

...mazy errour under pendent shades Ran nectar, visiting each plant, and fed Flowers worthy of Paradise ; which not nice art In beds and curious knots, but nature boon Pour'd forth profuse on hill, and dale, and plain ; Both where the morning sun first warmly smote The open field,...

...gardening, in the times when he lived, in those well-known verses : — " Flowers worthy of Paradise, which not nice Art In beds and curious knots- but Nature boon Poured out profuse on hill, and dale, and plain, Both where the morning sun first warmly smote The...

...equal truth, our great countryman, Milton. Speaking of the flowers of paradise, he calls them flowers, which not nice art In beds and curious knots, but nature boon Pours forth profuse on bill, and dale, and plain. PL 6. 4. e. 24S. Soon after this passage he subjoins...