The Botanic Garden, a Poem in Two Parts. Part 1THEReading editionChapter navigation54 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterTHEPART I.PART II.APOLOGY.TOCANTO I.CANTO II.CANTO III.CANTO IV.CANTO I.CANTO II.CANTO III.CANTO IV.ADDITIONAL NOTES.NOTE II.—PRIMARY COLOURS.NOTE III.—COLOURED CLOUDS.NOTE IV.—COMETS.NOTE V.—SUN'S RAYS.NOTE VI.—CENTRAL FIRES.NOTE VII.—ELEMENTARY HEAT.NOTE VIII.—MEMNON'S LYRE.NOTE IX.—LUMINOUS INSECTS.NOTE X.—PHOSPHORUS.NOTE XI.—STEAM-ENGINE.NOTE XII.—FROST.NOTE XIII.—ELECTRICITYNOTE XIV.—BUDS AND BULBS.NOTE XV.—SOLAR VOLCANOS.NOTE XVI.—CALCAREOUS EARTH.NOTE XVII.—MORASSES.NOTE XVIII.—IRON.NOTE XIX.—FLINT.NOTE XX.—CLAY.NOTE XXI.—ENAMELS.NOTE XXII.—PORTLAND VASE.NOTE XXIII.—COALNOTE XXIV.—GRANITE.NOTE XXV.—EVAPORATION.NOTE XXVI.—SPRINGSNOTE XXVII.—SHELL FISH.NOTE XXVIII.—STURGEON.NOTE XXIX.—OIL ON WATER.NOTE XXX.—SHIP-WORM.NOTE XXXI.—MAELSTROM.NOTE XXXII.—GLACIERS.NOTE XXXIII.—WINDS.NOTE XXXIV.—VEGETABLE PERSPIRATION.NOTE XXXV.—VEGETABLE PLACENTATION.NOTE XXXVI—VEGETABLE CIRCULATION.NOTE XXXVII—VEGETABLE RESPIRATION.NOTE XXXVIII.—VEGETABLE IMPREGNATION.NOTE XXXIX.—VEGETABLE GLANDULATION.Introductory materialPrevious chapter ←Front matterNext chapter →PART I.All chapters and sections (54)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsTHEParts12Part 2 · Other sectionsAPOLOGY.TOPart 2 · Sections12341234Part 2 · Other sectionsADDITIONAL NOTES.NOTE II.—PRIMARY COLOURS.NOTE III.—COLOURED CLOUDS.NOTE IV.—COMETS.NOTE V.—SUN'S RAYS.NOTE VI.—CENTRAL FIRES.NOTE VII.—ELEMENTARY HEAT.NOTE VIII.—MEMNON'S LYRE.NOTE IX.—LUMINOUS INSECTS.NOTE X.—PHOSPHORUS.NOTE XI.—STEAM-ENGINE.NOTE XII.—FROST.NOTE XIII.—ELECTRICITYNOTE XIV.—BUDS AND BULBS.NOTE XV.—SOLAR VOLCANOS.NOTE XVI.—CALCAREOUS EARTH.NOTE XVII.—MORASSES.NOTE XVIII.—IRON.NOTE XIX.—FLINT.NOTE XX.—CLAY.NOTE XXI.—ENAMELS.NOTE XXII.—PORTLAND VASE.NOTE XXIII.—COALNOTE XXIV.—GRANITE.NOTE XXV.—EVAPORATION.NOTE XXVI.—SPRINGSNOTE XXVII.—SHELL FISH.NOTE XXVIII.—STURGEON.NOTE XXIX.—OIL ON WATER.NOTE XXX.—SHIP-WORM.NOTE XXXI.—MAELSTROM.NOTE XXXII.—GLACIERS.NOTE XXXIII.—WINDS.NOTE XXXIV.—VEGETABLE PERSPIRATION.NOTE XXXV.—VEGETABLE PLACENTATION.NOTE XXXVI—VEGETABLE CIRCULATION.NOTE XXXVII—VEGETABLE RESPIRATION.NOTE XXXVIII.—VEGETABLE IMPREGNATION.NOTE XXXIX.—VEGETABLE GLANDULATION.Part 2 · Opening pagesIntroductory materialBOTANIC GARDEN;A Poem, in Two Parts.◇← Front matterPART I. →