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New Principles of Gardening. 
Minerva and Pallas, Goddefles of Wifdom, with the feven 
Liberal Sciences; the three Deftinies, Clotho, Lachefis, and 
Atropos, Demegorgon and Tellus, Gods of the Harth, Priapus, 
the Garden-God ; Bellona, Goddefs of War; Pytho, Goddels of 
Eloquence; Veta, Goddefs of Chattity,; Voluptia, Goddefs of 
Pleafure; Atlas, King of Mauritania, a famous Aftronomer ; 
Tyfias, theInventer of Rhetorick; and Hercules, God of Labour. 
For Woods and Groves: 
Ceres and Flora, Sylvanus, God, and Ferona, Goddefs of 
the Woods; Aé@ox, a Hunter, whom Dzaza turn’d into a. 
Hart, and was devoured by his own Dogs; Eccho, a Virgin 
rejected of her Lover, pined away in the Woods for Sorrow, 
where her Voice ftill remains, anfwering the Outcries of every 
Complaint, Sc. Philomela, a young Maid ravifh’d by Tereus, 
who afterwards imprifon’d her, and cut out her Tongue; which 
cruel A€tion Progne, Sifter to Philomela and Wife to Tereus, 
reveng’d, by killing her own Son Itzs, whom fhe had by 7e- 
reus, and mincing his Flefh, drefs’d up a Difh thereof, which 
fhe gave her Husband Terews to eat, (unknown to him,) inftcad 
of Meat. ‘Philomela was afterwards transformed into a Nigh- 
tingale, and J¢és into a Pheafant; and laltly, Nuppee Fairies 
of the Woods. 
For Canals, Bafins, and Fifb-Ponds : 
Neptune, Palemon, Panifcus, and Oceanus, Gods, and Dzone, 
Melicerta, Thetis, and Marica, Goddeffes of the Sea; Salacia 
GoddefS of Water; Natades Fairies of the Water; and the Sy- 
rens Parthenope, Lygi: and Leufia..~ 3 ree 
Niches to be adorn’d with Diz.mimorese, 
Spite OU 
For FruiteGardens and Orchards : 
Pomona Goddefs of Fruit, and the three He/perides, Eagle, 
Aretufa, and Hifperetufa, who were three Sifters that had an 
Orchard of golden Apples kept by a Dragon, which Hercules 
flew when he took them away. 
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