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" Park. On our way we found numbers of European shrubs and herbs, ' Where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden-flower grows wild. "
The life and adventures of Alexander Selkirk - Page 161
by John Howell - 1829 - 196 pages
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 10

Books - 1824 - 378 pages
...voyager thus describes it. " After dinner I walked with Lord Cochrane to the valley called Lord Anson's Park. On our way we found numbers of European shrubs...Where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild." And in the half-ruined hedges, which denote the boundaries of former fields,...
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Burford cottage, and its robin-red-breast, by the author of Keepr's travels

Edward Augustus Kendall - 1835 - 488 pages
...his lowest social state — man, the neglected product of a neglected ground-plot;—ground-plot ' where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden-flower grows wildj'— man in society, and reflecting the education of others, even if no otherwise educated himself—is,...
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Companion to the Botanical Magazine: Being a Journal, Containing ..., Volume 2

Sir William Jackson Hooker - Botany - 1836 - 438 pages
...radishes and sea-side oats. After dinner I walked to the valley culled Lord Anson s park ; and on our way found numbers of European shrubs and herbs, ' Where once the garden smiled, And still where ninny a garden-flower grows wild :' and in the half-ruined hedges, which denote the boundaries of former...
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United Service Magazine and Naval Military Journal, Volume 37

Military art and science - 1841 - 612 pages
...radishes, balm, mint, strawberries, and other European shrubs and herbs, which recall the spot . . . . Where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden-flower grows wild. The Tryal having joined company, buoyed up the hope that the rest of the squadron might shortly make...
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Museum of Foreign Literature and Science, Volume 6

Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1825 - 660 pages
...voyager thus describes it. "After dinner I walked with Lord Cochrane to the valley called Lord Anson's Park. On our way we found numbers of European shrubs and herbs, And still where many a garden flower grows wild." " Where once the garden smiled, And in the half-ruined...
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A Memoir of the Life and Writings of the Late William Taylor of Norwich ...

John Warden Robberds - 1843 - 596 pages
...preserved for us all the little we know of their dark age,—we pursue their occupations into the meadow, ' where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden-flower grows wild,' and thank them for introducing the esculent plants of France into our climate,—we admire the rich Italian...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 24

Periodicals - 1844 - 274 pages
...manner expressed, by musical notes, two lines of Goldsmith's Deserted Village.— Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden-flower grows wild. But this method was subject to the defect of producing notes which had no sort of melody or harmony...
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The Prose and Poetry of Europe and America: Consisting of Literary Gems and ...

English literature - 1845 - 610 pages
...his prospects brightenins to the last, His heaven commences ere the world be past. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden-flower grows wild, There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man...
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Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts

William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1847 - 846 pages
...roofs have been taken away, or used as fuel by whalers and other ships touching here. In the valleys we found numbers of European shrubs and herbs—' where once the garden smiled.' And in the half-ruined hedges, which denote the boundaries of former fields, we found apple, pear, and...
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The Beauties of the British Poets: With a Few Introductory Observations

George Croly - English poetry - 1849 - 416 pages
...She only left of all the harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden-flower grows wild, There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man...
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