 | Quotations - 1897 - 356 pages
...hues like hers ? And can he mix them with that matchless skill, And lay them on so delicately fine. And lose them in each other, as appears In every bud that blows ? — Thomson. Nature intends that at fixed periods men should succeed each other by the instrumentality... | |
 | William Whitman Bailey - Botany - 1897 - 186 pages
...Have sought in Colchis for the fleece of gold. Had they but known the prize our maples hold. OCTOBER. "Who can paint like Nature? Can imagination boast Amid its gay creation , bnes like hers? " — Thom»on. The October atmosphere possesses an indescribable softness, and the... | |
 | William D. Hall - English language - 1898 - 326 pages
...see the comet? 7. A blue flag indicates general rain or snow. 8. Progress is the law of life. 9. But who can paint Like Nature? Can imagination boast, Amid its gay creation, hues like hers? — THOMSON. 10. No personal consideration should stand in the way of performing a duty. 11.... | |
 | Quotations - 1903 - 1186 pages
...Line 1. Base Envy withers at another's joy, And hates that excellence it cannot reach. Line 283. But who can paint Like Nature ? Can imagination boast, Amid its gay creation, hues like hers ? Line 465. Amid the roses fierce Repentance rears Her snaky crest. Line 996. Delightful task... | |
 | E. B. Greenshields - Landscape painting - 1906 - 352 pages
..."The Like nature ? Can imagination boast, Seasons. Amid its gay creation, hues like hers ? Spring." Or can it mix them with that matchless skill, And...in each other, as appears In every bud that blows?" Landscape art is something quite different from this. It cannot imitate nature. If it tries to do this... | |
 | Nicholas Senn - Manuscripts, English - 1906 - 366 pages
...tints. Surely, Who can paint Like Nature? Can imagination boast, Amid its gay creation, hues like hers, Or can it mix them with that matchless skill, And...in each other, as appears In every bud that blows? THOMSON. Add to the pleasures flashed upon the mind by the ravished eye, the perfumed, soothing air... | |
 | Reuben Gold Thwaites - Mississippi River Valley - 1906 - 390 pages
...ED. IV " Who can paint Like Nature ? Can imagination boast, Amid its gay creations, hues like hers? Or can it mix them with that matchless skill, And...lose them in each other, as appears In every bud that blooms? " THOMSON. " Precipitous, black, jagged rocks, For ever shattered, and the same forever." COLERIDGE.... | |
 | E. B. Greenshields, John Ruskin - Artists - 1906 - 352 pages
...it. The actual beauty and glory of nature cannot be painted on canvas. A picture can never give this. "Who can paint Like nature ? Can imagination boast, Amid its gay creation, hues like hers ? Or can it mix them with that matchless skill, And lose them in each other, as appears In every... | |
 | Nicholas Senn - Manuscripts, English - 1906 - 354 pages
...basking in the sunlight, and on all sides flowers of various hues and most delicate tints. Surely, Who can paint Like Nature? Can imagination boast, Amid its gay creation, hues like hers, Or can it mix them with that matchless skill, And lose them in each other, as appears In every... | |
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But who can paint Like Nature? Can imagination boast, Amid its gay creation, hues like hers ? Or can it mix them with that matchless skill, And lose them in each other, as appears In every bud that blows... 
