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God the first garden made, and the first city Cain. Cowley: The Garden, Essay v.
God made the country, and man made the town. Cowper: The Task, book i. line 749.
Divina natura dedit agros, ars humana ædificavit urbes (Divine Nature gave the fields, human art built the cities).—Varro: De Re Rustica, iii. 1.