6 An Ejfdy on Ve/ign, and the 



^nA afioon as the Defigner has ilroke out by 

 A^t, fome of the roughefi: and boldeft of his 

 5>trokes, he ought to purfue Nature after- 

 \yards, and by as mniy Fwinings and Wind- 

 ings as his /%'/^ will allow, will endeavour to 

 diverfiry his Views, alwajrs driving that they 

 may be {o intermixt, as not to be all difcover'd 

 at once 5 but that there iliould be as much as 

 poffible, fomething appearing new and di- 

 verting^ while the whole ftiould correfpond 

 together by themazie Error of its natural 

 Avenues and Meanders. 



He lliould make the beft of all Hills, and 

 Dales, of all Corn Fields, high Hills, Banks 

 and TuS of Trees, and where-ever they ftrike 

 the Eye, 'tis there he lliould create more : 

 Ir'^to tlHs we add that he ought upon all Oc- 

 caiions to forecaft the faving Expence, it 

 yviil be very ai,ceptab!e to a v/ife and frugal 

 Planter, 



And to the End, that he may know the 

 better, how to mike the beft ufe of natural 

 Advantcige, he ought to make himftlf Mafter 

 of ail Rural Scenes : And the Writings of 

 the Poets on this SubjeQ:, will give him confi- 

 dcrable Hinrs, for in Defign the T)e.figner as 

 well as the ^cet fl.ould take as f/tuch Vaws in 

 forming his Jmiigivatiofj^ as a PkHofopher in 

 cultivating his "^Otider (landing ; he muji gain a 

 d^/e Rclijl) of the IVorkj of Nature , and be 

 throughly convrrfant in the various Scenes of a 

 ionnpy Seatf if he is not irell verfed^ yet he 



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