In the years between the 1720s and the 1740s, English landscape gardening consisting of pasture land scattered with clumps of rustling trees, which had not been seen before in Europe, was born with the encouragement of fashionable people of letters.
大約在十八世紀二○到四○年代間，一種牧草綿延、樹叢婆娑，歐洲前所未見的英式「自然園林」，在文人雅士的推波助瀾下應運而生，後來更披靡全歐。