Excerpt from A Plain and Easy Introduction to the Knowledge and Practice of Gardening: With Hints on Fish-Ponds When Gon did man to his own likenefs make, As much'as clay, tho' of the putefi kind, By the great potter's art refin'd) Could the divine imprefiion take, He thought it fit to place him, where A kind of heaven too did appear, As far as earth could fuch a likenefs bear That man no happinefs might want, Which earth to herfirli mailer could afford; He did a garden for him plant, By the quick hand of his omnipotent ...
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Excerpt from A Plain and Easy Introduction to the Knowledge and Practice of Gardening: With Hints on Fish-Ponds When Gon did man to his own likenefs make, As much'as clay, tho' of the putefi kind, By the great potter's art refin'd) Could the divine imprefiion take, He thought it fit to place him, where A kind of heaven too did appear, As far as earth could fuch a likenefs bear That man no happinefs might want, Which earth to herfirli mailer could afford; He did a garden for him plant, By the quick hand of his omnipotent word As the chief help and joy of hiiman life, He gave'him the firli gift, -even before a wife. And well he knew, what place would befi agree, With innocence and with felicity. And we elfewhere fiill feel: for them in vain, If any part of either yet remainl If any part of either we expect This may our judgment in the fearch direct; god the full gardezz'made, and the firfi ez{y, -cain. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Fifth Edition. Pages edges marbled. Text clean. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 700grams, ISBN:
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