text: If English and Japanese gardens attempt , in their different ways , to enhance nature by tidying it up while imitating a natural landscape , the French garden ' which Versailles epitomizes ' deliberately imposes a formal pattern .
  
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  One could argue that whereas English and Japanese gardens attempt to tidy nature up while imitating a natural landscape , the French garden , epitomized by Versailles , deliberately imposes a formal pattern upon nature .