 | 1822 - 592 pages
...persuade one that the heart which conceived such thoughts could know no wickedness: — " And because the breath of flowers is farre sweeter in the aire (where it comes and goes like the warbling of musicke) than in the hand, therefore nothing is more fit for that delight, than to know what be the... | |
 | 1822 - 600 pages
...persuade one that the heart which conceived such thoughts could know no wickedness: — " And because the breath of flowers is farre sweeter in the aire (where it comes and goes like the warbling ofmusicke) than in the hand, therefore nothing is more fit for that delight, than to know what be the... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 428 pages
...the thought appeared before, where it is.exquisitely expressed, in Bacon's Essays. " And because " the breath of flowers is farre " sweeter in the aire, where it " comes and goes like the warbling " of musicke." Of Gardens, Ess. xlvi. Milton means the gradual increase and diffusion of odour in the process... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1825 - 224 pages
...the faint flower-scents, as they come and go In the soft air, like music wandering by. " For because the breath of flowers is farre sweeter in the aire (where it comes and goes like the warbling of musick) than in the hand, therefore nothing is more fit for that delight than to know what be the flowers... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1827 - 256 pages
...the faint flower-scents, as they come and go In the soft air, like music wandering by. " For because the breath of flowers is farre sweeter in the aire (where it comes and goes like the warbling of musick) than in the hand, therefore nothing is more fit for that delight than to know what be the flowers... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1827 - 528 pages
...the faint flower-scents, as they come and go In the soft air, like music wandering by. " For because the breath of flowers is farre sweeter in the aire (where it comes and goes like the warbling of musick) than in the hand, therefore nothing is more fit for that delight than to know what be the flowers... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1827 - 360 pages
...the faint flower-scents, as they come and go In the soft air, like music wandering by. " For because the breath of flowers is farre sweeter in the aire (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... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 pages
...thefuitttjlomcr-scunts, as they come and go In the soft air, like music wandering by. "For because the breath of flowers is farre sweeter in the aire (where it comes and goes like the warbling of music) than in the band, therefore nothing is more fit for that delight than to know what be the flowers... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 pages
...the, f aini Jlrwxr-sceHts, us they come and go In the toft air, like music wandering by. " For because the breath of flowers is farre sweeter in the aire (where it conies and goes like the warbling of music) than in the hand, therefore nothing is more fit for that... | |
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... than in the hand, therefore nothing is more fit for that delight than to know what be the flowers and plants which doe best perfume the aire. 
