 Roses, damask and red, are fast flowers of their smells; 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;...  The Works of Francis Bacon - Стр. 214авторы: Francis Bacon - 1815Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | William Francis C. Wigston - 1891 - Страниц: 502
...experience, for the relationship of one sense to another — sight to hearing. Of odours he writes : — " That, which above all others, yields the sweetest smell in the air is the violet " (Essay on " Gardens "). In the passage quoted from " Twelfth Night," we find the simile of flowers... | |
 | Henry Arthur Bright - 1891 - Страниц: 144
...a perfume, which haunts them even when no single flower can be found. Bacon says that " the flower which above all others .yields the sweetest smell in the air is the Violet; specially the double white Violet which comes twice a-year: about the middle of April and about Bartholomew-tide."... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1905 - Страниц: 258
...writers reckoned among the Wilde Roses. Craig refers to Bacon's Essay, " Of Gardens, where he says: "that which, above all others, yields the Sweetest Smell in the Air, is the Violet, . . . Next to that is the Musk Rose." See Ellacombe, Plant Lore of Shakespeare, sv 252. eglantine]... | |
 | Martha Hale Shackford - 1908 - Страниц: 496
...damask and red, are fast flowers of their smells ; so that you may walk by a whole row of them, and find nothing of their sweetness ; yea, though it be...twice a year, about the middle of April, and about Bartholomew-tide ; next to that is the musk rose ; then the strawberry leaves dying with a most excellent... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1908 - Страниц: 412
...a morning's dew. Bays4 likewise yield no smell as they grow. Rosemary little ; nor sweet marjoram.5 That which above all others yields the sweetest smell in the air, is the violet, specially the white double violet, which comes twice a year ; about the middle of April, and about... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1909 - Страниц: 360
...damask and red, are fast flowers12 of their smells; so that you may walk by a whole row of them, and find nothing of their sweetness ; yea though it be...yields the sweetest smell in the air is the violet, specially the white double violet, which comes twice a year; about the middle of April, and about Bartholomew-tide.18... | |
 | Robert Haven Schauffler - 1909 - Страниц: 400
...is more for that delight, than to know what be the flowers and plants that do best perfume the air. That which above all others yields the sweetest smell...twice a year, about the middle of April, and about Bartholomew-tide. Next to that is the musk rose; then the strawberry leaves dying, with a most excellent... | |
 | Robert Haven Schauffler - 1913 - Страниц: 400
...is more for that delight, than to know what be the flowers and plants that do best perfume the air. That which above all others yields the sweetest smell...twice a year, about the middle of April, and about Bartholomew-tide. Next to that is the musk rose; then the strawberry leaves dying, with a most excellent... | |
 | Katharine Tynan, Frances Maitland - 1909 - Страниц: 348
...damask and red, are fast flowers of their smelles, so that you may walk by a whole row of them, and find nothing of their sweetness, yea though it be...little, nor sweet marjoram. " That which above all yields the sweetest smell in the air is the Violet, especially the white double violet which comes... | |
 | Francis Bacon, John Milton, Sir Thomas Browne - 1909 - Страниц: 348
...damask and red, are fast flowers12 of their smells; so that you may walk by a whole row of them, and find nothing of their sweetness; yea though it be...Bays likewise yield no smell as they grow. Rosemary litde; nor sweet marjoram. That which above all others yields the sweetest smell in the air is the... | |
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