 Flowers worthy of Paradise, which not nice Art In beds and curious knots, but Nature boon Poured forth profuse on hill, and dale, and plain, Both where the morning sun first warmly smote The open field, and where the unpierced shade Imbrowned the noontide...  Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books - Page 64by John Milton - 1903 - 372 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Dixon Hunt, Peter Willis - Architecture - 1988 - 420 pages
...sands of Gold, With mazie error under pendant shades Ran Nectar, visiting each plant, and fed Flours worthy of Paradise which not nice Art In Beds and curious Knots, but Nature boon Powrd forth profuse on Hill and Dale and Plaine, Both where the morning Sun first warmly smote The... | |
 | C. S. Lewis - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1990 - 356 pages
...is being said, allusions to Great Mother Nature; as in Milton's description of the paradisal flowers which not nice Art In Beds and curious knots, but nature boon Pourd forth profuse 2 Sometimes it is difficult to say whether Great Mother Nature, even rhetorically,... | |
 | Karl Kroeber, Gene W. Ruoff - Poetry - 1993 - 520 pages
...540. 33. The quotation is from Milton, who describes an ideal world of natural nurture made up of ¡ Flowers worthy of Paradise which not nice art In beds...boon Poured forth profuse on hill and dale and plain. See Paradise Lost, ed. Alastair Fowler (London, 1971), 4:241-43. This play on not/ knot seems prophetic... | |
 | Richard Braverman - Literary Criticism - 1993 - 366 pages
...natural design: With mazy error under pendant shades Ran Nectar, visiting each plant, and fed Flow'rs worthy of Paradise which not nice Art In Beds and curious Knots, but Nature boon Pour'd forth profuse on Hill and Dale and Plain, Both where the morning Sun first warmly smote The... | |
 | John Milton - English poetry - 1994 - 630 pages
...and sands of gold, With mazy error under pendent shades Ran nectar, visiting each plant, and fed 240 Flowers worthy of Paradise, which not nice Art In...sun first warmly smote The open field, and where the unpierc'd shade Embrowned the noontide bowers. Thus was this place, A happy rural seat of various view... | |
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