... the tomb : but plants, their foliage, flowers, or fruits, as the most graceful, varied, and pleasing objects that meet our view, have been more universally the object of design, and have supplied the most beautiful, and perhaps the earliest, embellishments... The Journal of a Naturalist - 55 ページJohn Leonard Knapp 著 - 1831 - 286 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1835 - 248 ページ
...the most beautiful, and perhaps the earliest, embellishments of art. The pomegranate, the almond, and flowers, were selected, even in the wilderness, by...merit, the wreath of the victor, were arboraceous ; in latter periods, the acanthus, the ivy, the lotus, the vine, the palm, and the oak, flourished under... | |
| 1836 - 284 ページ
...the most beautiful, and perhaps the earliest embellishments of art. The pomegranate, the almond, and flowers, were selected, even in the wilderness, by divine appointment, to give form to the sacied utensils; the rewards of merit and the wreath of the victor, were, in the early ages, arboraceous.... | |
| John Leonard Knapp - 1838 - 490 ページ
...most beautiful, and perhaps the earliest, embellishments of art. The pomegranate, the almottd, and flowers, were selected, even in the wilderness, by...later periods, the acanthus, the ivy, the lotus, the vihe, the palm, and the oak, flourished under the chisel, or in the loom of the artist ; and in modern... | |
| 1840 - 386 ページ
...the most beautiful, and perhaps the earliest, embellishments of art. The pomegranate, the almond, and flowers, were selected, even in the Wilderness, by Divine appointment, to give form to the various sacred utensils ; the rewards of merit, the wreath of the victor, were arboraceous ; in later... | |
| Cuthbert William Johnson, William Shaw - 1844 - 794 ページ
...before they depart." The pomegranate, the almond, said the flowers were selected even in the wilderaecs by divine appointment, to give form to the sacred utensils; the rewards of merit — the wreaths of the victor— were always arboraceous. The love of flowers and of the vegetable world in... | |
| 1851 - 618 ページ
...Nature herself. Plants were very early thus employed. The almond, pomegranate, and flowers were chosen, even in the wilderness, by divine appointment, to give form to the sacred utensils; and, down to the present time, the ivy, lotus, acanthus, palm, vine, oak, and other beautiful objects... | |
| Anna U. Russell - 1853 - 580 ページ
...beautiful, and perhaps the earliest embellishments of art. The pomegranate, the almond, and floweis, were selected, even in the wilderness, by Divine appointment, to give form to the sacred utensils; the reward of merit, the wreath of the victor, were arboraceous ; in later periods, the acanthus, the ivy,... | |
| Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 478 ページ
...the most beautiful, and perhaps the earliest, embellishments of art. The pomegranate, the almond, and flowers were selected, even in the wilderness by divine...the artist ; and in modern days the vegetable world afford* the almost exclusive decorations of ingenuity and art. The cultivation of flowers is. of all... | |
| 1856 - 482 ページ
...the most beautiful, and perhaps the earliest, embellishments of art. The pomegranate, the almond, and flowers were selected, even in the wilderness by divine...merit, the wreath of the victor, were arboraceous, lu later periods the acanthus, the ivy, the lotus, the vine, the palm, and the oak flourished under... | |
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