 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 - Page 214by Francis Bacon - 1815Full view - About this book
 | George Barrell Cheever - Analogy (Religion) - 1852 - 478 pages
...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. That which, above all others yields the sweetest smell in the air is the violet, especially the white... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 pages
...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... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Ethics - 1854 - 894 pages
...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 strawberryleaves dying, with a most excellent... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1854 - 482 pages
...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...yields the sweetest smell in the air is the violet, which comes twice a year, about the middle of April, and about Bartholomew- tide. Next to that is the... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1855 - 510 pages
...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...yields the sweetest smell in the air is the violet, which comes twice a year, about the middle of April, and about Bartholomew-tide. Next to that is the... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1855 - 478 pages
...little, nor sweet marjoram ; that which above all others yields the sweetest smell in the air is the violet, which comes 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 moat excellent... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1856 - 406 pages
...damask and red, are fast flowers6 of their smell, 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 Bartholomewtide. Next to that is the musk-rose ; then the 1 An apple that is gathered very early. 2... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 pages
...their smells ; so that you may walk by a whole row of them, and find nothing of their sweetness, yea,3 though it be in a morning's dew. Bays, likewise, yield...smell in the air, is the violet; especially the white doable violet, which comes twice a-year — about the middle of April, and about Bartholomew-tide.... | |
 | Country life - 1856 - 482 pages
...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 us they grow ; rosemary little, nor sweet marjoram ; that which above all others yields the sweetest... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - Conduct of life - 1857 - 578 pages
...their smells ; so that you may walk by a whole row pf them, and find nothing of their sweetness, yea,2 though it be in a morning's dew. Bays, likewise, yield...especially the white double violet, which comes twice a-year — about the middle of April, and about Bartholomew-tide. Next to that is the musk rose ; then... | |
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