 | 1816 - 572 lapas
...in itself, and the most accommodating in composition. It refuses nn subject either in natural or in artificial landscape. It is suited to the grandest,...by stretching its wild moss-grown branches athwart their ivied walls, k gives them a kind of majesty coeval with itself: at the same time its propriety... | |
 | 1816 - 420 lapas
...in itself, and the most accommodating in composition. It refuses no subject either in natural or in artificial landscape. It is suited to the grandest,...by stretching its wild mossgrown branches athwart their ivied walls, it gives them a kind of majesty coeval with itself: at the same time its propriety... | |
 | Elizabeth Kent (botanist.) - 1825 - 466 lapas
...itself, and the most accommodating in composition. It refuses no subject, either in natural, or in artificial landscape. It is suited to the grandest,...adds new dignity to the ruined tower, and Gothic arch ; it throws its arms with propriety over the mantling pool, and may be happily introduced even in the... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - 1838 - 794 lapas
...in itself, and the most accommodating in composition. It refuses no subject either in natural or in artificial landscape. It is suited to the grandest,...by stretching its wild moss-grown branches athwart their ivied walls, it gives them a kind of majesty coeval with itself; at the same time, its propriety... | |
 | Matthew Henry Cowell - 1839 - 136 lapas
...in itself, t\ nd the most accomodatiug in composition. It refuses no subject either in natural or in artificial landscape. It is suited to the grandest...pastoral. It adds new dignity to the ruined tower and the gothic areh ; by stretehing its wild moss-grown limbs athwart their ivied walls, itgivesthem a... | |
 | M. H. Cowell - 1839 - 140 lapas
...in itself, and the most accommodating in composition. It refuses no subject either in natural or in artificial landscape. It is suited to the grandest...pastoral. It adds new dignity to the ruined tower and the gothic arch ; by stretching its wild mossgrown branches athwart their ivied walls, it gives them... | |
 | Prideaux John Selby (naturaliste).) - 1842 - 1004 lapas
...spread, and its longevity, thus concludes his observations, " I have dwelt the longer on the Oak, as it is confessedly both the most picturesque tree in...pastoral. It adds new dignity to the ruined tower and the gothic arch ; by stretching its wild moss-grown branches athwart their ivied walls, it gives them... | |
 | Prideaux John Selby - 1842 - 572 lapas
...most accommodating in composition. It refuses no subject, either in natural or artificial laudscape ; it is suited to the grandest, and may with propriety...pastoral. It adds new dignity to the ruined tower and the gothic arch ; by stretching its wild moss-grown branches athwart their ivied walls, it gives them... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Downing - 1844 - 546 lapas
...in itself, and the most accommodating in composition. It refuses no subject, either in natural or in artificial landscape. It is suited to the grandest...pastoral. It adds new dignity to the ruined tower, and the Gothic arch ; and by stretching its wild, moss-grown branches athwart their ivied walls, it gives... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Downing - 1844 - 548 lapas
...in itself, and the most accommodating in composition. It refuses no subject, either in natural or in artificial landscape. It is suited to the grandest...into the most pastoral. It adds new dignity to the rained tower, and the Gothic arch ; and by stretching its wild, moss-grown branches athwart their ivied... | |
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I have dwelt the longer on the oak, as it is confessedly both the most picturesque tree in itself, and the most accommodating in composition. It refuses no subject either in natural or in artificial landscape. It is suited to the grandest, and may with... 
