The edifices and temples which so finely round off his compositions, the lakes peopled with aquatic birds, the foliage diversified in conformity to the different kinds of trees, all is nature in him; every object arrests the attention of an amateur, every thing furnishes instruction to a professor.

The foliage is evergreen, and of a dark colour.

The foliage of Little Rivers became a grove of quivering leaves of gold, set on a vast beaten platter of gold.

The foliage of summer is a boon to their craft.