 | William Frank Bryan, Ronald Salmon Crane - 1916 - Страниц: 576
...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 may walk by a whole row...nothing of their sweetness; yea, though it be in a morning's dew. Bays likewise yield no smell as they grow. Rosemary little; nor sweet marjoram. That... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1916 - Страниц: 566
...and dilution. . . . "Roses, damask and red," says Bacon in his Essay of Gardens, "are fast flowers of their smells, so that you may walk by a whole row of them and find nothing of their sweetness." They must be approached closely and singly, if their "royal scent" is to produce its full effect. .... | |
 | University of Pennsylvania - 1917 - Страниц: 482
...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 may walk by a whole Row...Sweetness ; yea, though it be in a morning Dew. Bays like%vise yield no smell as they grow, Rosemary little, nor Sweet-Marjoram. That, which above all others,... | |
 | Alfred H. Hyatt - 1918 - Страниц: 148
...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 may walk by a whole row...nothing of their sweetness ; yea, though it be in a morning's dew. Bays likewiseyield no smell, as they grow. Rosemary little; nor sweet marjoram. That,... | |
 | Logan Pearsall Smith - 1920 - Страниц: 264
...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 may walk by a whole row...nothing of their sweetness; yea, though it be in a morning's dew. Bays likewise yield no smell as they grow; Rosemary little, nor Sweet Marjoram. That... | |
 | Esther Singleton - 1922 - Страниц: 452
...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 may walk by a whole row...nothing of their sweetness, yea though it be in a morning's dew. Bays, likewise, yield no smell as they grow, rosemary little, nor sweet marjoram. That... | |
 | George Goodchild - 1922 - Страниц: 264
...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 may walk by a whole row...nothing of their sweetness; yea, though it be in a morning's dew. Bays likewise yield no smell as they grow. Rosemary little; nor sweet marjoram. That... | |
 | Geraldine Emma Hodgson - 1923 - Страниц: 328
...flowers and plants that do best perfume the air. Roses, damask and red, are fast flowers of their smell ; so that you may walk by a whole row of them, and find...nothing of their sweetness, yea, though it be in a morning's dew. Bays likewise yield no smell as they grow, rosemary little, nor sweet marjoram. That... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1925 - Страниц: 1124
...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 may walk by a whole...nothing of their sweetness ; yea, though it be in a morning's dew. Bays likewise yield no smell as they grow, Rosemary little, nor Sweet Marjoram ; that... | |
 | Eleanour Sinclair Rohde - 1925 - Страниц: 346
...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 may walk by a whole...nothing of their sweetness : yea though it be in a morning's dew. Bays likewise yield no smell, as they grow ; rosemary, little ; nor sweet marjoram.... | |
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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.... 
