Eden garden
Eden garden proper noun: the Garden of Eden.
Proper noun
Eden garden
- The Garden of Eden.
- What a strangely apt picture in a few words (if we like to take it so) of the long pilgrimage of the Human Race, its early and pathetic clinging to the tradition of the Eden-garden, its careless and vigorous boyhood, its meditative youth, with consciousness of sin and endless expiatory ritual in...1920, Edward Carpenter, Pagan and Christian Creeds, New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., published 1921, page 175
Noun
Eden garden (plural Eden gardens)
- An idyllic place wherein innocence and perfection reign; any delightful region or abode; a wondrously abundant garden or lush natural habitat.
- But the forgetfulness was not entire; the memory lingered long of an age of harmony, of an Eden-garden left behind.1920, Edward Carpenter, Pagan and Christian Creeds, New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., published 1921, page 175
- The origin of these fruits is an Eden-garden, she thinks.1986, Dolores Rosenblum, Christina Rossetti: The Poetry of Endurance, Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, page 73
- A state or condition of unsullied innocence.
- Nature, in endowing her little ones - in planting in the heart of each of them an Eden garden, fairer than the terrestrial paradise which Adam lost - reads a great lesson to their guides and teachers.1849, Hogg's Instructor, Edinburgh: James Hogg, page 810, column 1
Forms of Eden garden
| Proper noun | |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Eden-garden |
| Noun | |
| plural | Eden gardens |
Questions about Eden garden
- What does Eden garden mean?
- Eden garden means the Garden of Eden.
- What part of speech is Eden garden?
- Eden garden can be a proper noun or a noun.
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