 | John Bowring - Authors - 1824 - 276 pages
...Has scatter'd verdure o'er the land, And smiles and fragrance rule serene, Where barren wilds usurp'd the scene. And such is Man. A soil which breeds Or sweetest flowers or vilest weeds j Flowers lovely as the morning's light, Weeds deadly as the aconite ; Just as his heart is train'd... | |
 | John Bowring - Authors - 1824 - 260 pages
...and hills, Which beauty gilds and music fills, Were once but deserts. Culture's hand Has scatter'd verdure o'er the land, And smiles and fragrance rule serene, Where barren wilds usurp'd the scene. And such is Man. A soil which breeds Or sweetest flowers or vilest weeds -, Flowers... | |
 | William Hone - Calendars - 1827 - 858 pages
...These gardens, vales, and plains, and hills. Which beauty gilds and music nils. Were once but deserts. Culture's hand Has scattered verdure o'er the land,...And smiles and fragrance rule serene, Where barren wild usurped the scene. And such is man — A soil which breeds Or sweeetest flowers, or vilest weeds;... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1830 - 868 pages
...These gardens, vales, and plains, and hills, Which beauty gilds and music fills, Were once but deserts. Culture's hand Has scattered verdure o'er the land,...And smiles and fragrance rule serene, Where barren wild usurped the scene. And such is man — A soil which breed* Or sweeetest flowers, or vilest weed*;... | |
 | 1835 - 616 pages
...well as precept. Culture's hand Has scattered verdure o'er iho land ; And smiles and fragrance rulo serene, Where barren wilds usurped the scene. And...Flowers lovely as the morning's light, Weeds deadly as an aconite ; Just as his heart is trained to bear The poisonous weed, or floweret fair. KSD For the... | |
 | Periodicals - 1837 - 260 pages
...These gardens, vales, and plains, and hills, Which beauty gilds, and music fills, Were once but deserts —culture's hand Has scattered verdure o'er the land...or vilest weeds : Flowers lovely as the morning's lightWeeds deadly as the aconite; Just as his heart is trained to bear The poisonous weed, or flowret... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1837 - 874 pages
...These gardens, vales, and plains, and hills, Which beaut; gilds and music fills, Were once but deserts. Culture's hand Has scattered verdure o'er the land,...And smiles and fragrance rule serene, Where barren wild usurped the scene. And such is man — A soil which breeds Or sweeetest flowers, or vilest weeds;... | |
 | William Hone - 1837 - 936 pages
...and plains, and bills, Which beauty gilds and music fills, Were once but deserts. Culture's hand Mas scattered verdure o'er the land, And smiles and fragrance rule serene, Where barren wild usurped the scene. And such is man — A soil which breed* Or sweeetest flowers, or vilest weeds;... | |
 | John Slade (M.D.) - 1838 - 370 pages
...and hills, Which beauty gilds, and music fills, Were once but deserts—Culture's hand Has scatter'd verdure o'er the land : And smiles and fragrance rule, serene, Where barren wilds usurp'd the scene. And such is man 1 A soil which breeds Or sweetest flowers, or vilest weeds; Flowers,... | |
 | J. Slade - Phrenology - 1838 - 400 pages
...and hills, Which heauty gilds, and music fills, Were once but deserts—Culture's hand Has scatter'd verdure o'er the land: And smiles and fragrance rule, serene, Where barren wilds usurp'd the scene. And such is man 1 A soil which breeds Or sweetest flowers, or vilest weeds; Flowers,... | |
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Culture's hand Has scattered verdure o'er the land, And smiles and fragrance rule serene, Where barren wilds usurp'd the scene. And such is man. A soil which breeds Or sweetest flowers, or vilest weeds ; Flowers lovely as the morning's light, Weeds deadly... 
