 Its stripes are so glowing, its contrasts so strong, and the arrangement of them both so elegant and artful, that it may, with propriety, be denominated the reigning beauty of the garden in its season. The Hyacinth is also an estimable flower for its...  The American Gardener's Assistant: In Three Parts - Page 58by Thomas Bridgeman - 1867 - 529 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Hervey - Asceticism - 1808 - 504 pages
...its colours. Never was cup, either painted or enamelled, with such a profusion of dyes: its tinges are so glowing; its contrasts so strong; and the arrangement of them hoth so elegant and artful !— Twas lately the pride of the horder, and the reigning heanty of the... | |
 | James Hervey - Devotional literature - 1809 - 384 pages
...gaity and multiplicity of its colours. What a profusion of dyes adorns its painted ctip ! Its tinges are so glowing, its contrasts so strong, and the arrangement of them both elegant and artful ! It was lately the pride of the border, and the reigning beauty of the delightful... | |
 | James Hervey - Devotional literature - 1813 - 404 pages
...its odours. Never was a cup either painted or enamelled, with such a profusion of dyes. Its tinges are so glowing, its contrasts so strong, and the arrangement of them both so elegant and artful ; — It was lately the pride of the border, and the reigning beauty of the delightful season ; as... | |
 | James Hervey - Devotional literature - 1825 - 396 pages
...gaiety and multiplicity of its colours. What a profusion of dyes adorn its painted cup ! Its tinges are so glowing, its contrasts so strong, and the arrangement of them both so elegant and artful ! It was lately the pride of the border, and the reigning beauty of the delightful season. As exquisitely... | |
 | John Sanders (writer on horticulture.) - 1829 - 214 pages
...of its colours. Never was cup either painted or enamelled with such a profusion of dyes ; its tinges are so glowing; its contrasts so strong; and the arrangement of them both, so elegant and artful!" It is "the pride of the border, and the reigning beauty"of the delightful season. As exquisitely fine... | |
 | Thomas Bridgeman - 1835 - 172 pages
...of the Tulip. Never was a cup either painted or enamelled with such a profusion of tints. Its tinges are so glowing, its contrasts so strong, and the arrangement...well as for its most agreeable perfume and variety. inconceivably splendid. It is only about forty years since the first of these, which was single, was... | |
 | Thomas Bridgeman - Floriculture - 1835 - 130 pages
...of the Tulip. Never was a cup either painted or enamelled with such a profusion of tints. Its tinges are so glowing, its contrasts so strong, and the arrangement...well as for its most agreeable perfume and variety. inconceivably splendid. It is only about forty_ years since the first of these, which, was single,... | |
 | Thomas Bridgeman - Flower gardening - 1840 - 418 pages
...Nature. It would seem as if every change she was capable of forming, was included in the radiant colours of the Tulip. Never was a cup either painted or enamelled...as for its most agreeable perfume and variety. "The Hyacinth, purple, white, aud blue, Which flung from its bells a sweet pea! anew, Of music so delicate,... | |
 | Periodicals - 1844 - 288 pages
...of its colours. Never was cup either painted or enamelled with such a profusion of dyes. Its tinges are so glowing, its contrasts so strong, and the arrangement of them both so elegant and artful ! "Twas lately the pride of the border, and the reigning beauty of the delightful season. As ex •... | |
 | Thomas Bridgeman - Floriculture - 1847 - 192 pages
...Nature. It would seem as if every change she is capable of forming, was included in the radiant colours of the Tulip. Never was a cup either painted or enamelled...for its most agreeable perfume and variety. " The Hyacinth, purple, white, and blue, Which flung from its bells a sweet peal anew. Of music so delicate,... | |
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