 | Mrs. Costello - 1809 - 214 pàgines
...walks, and regular rows of trees on each side, which brought the following lines of Pope to her mind: Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other : She tried to divert her thoughts from dwelling on painful subjects, by fixing... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pàgines
...behold the wall! No pleasing intricacies intervene, No artful wildness to perplex the scene ; (irrne nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other. The sufTring eye inverted nature sees, IWs cut to statues, statues thick as... | |
 | Ben Jonson, John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont - 1811 - 712 pàgines
...Faithful Shepherdess? More uniform they are, we allow, like the gardens which Mr. Pope describes, where * Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, ' And half the platform just reflects the other. But is this a true or a false taste? We certainly borrowed it from the French... | |
 | 1812 - 474 pàgines
...every night." regular formality that distinguishes the aquatic f raggery of a Dutch burgomaster. , " Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, "And half the platform just reflects the other." * A bravo is more properly an Italian than an English charatter; but even... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pàgines
...behold the wall ! No pleasing intricacies intervene, 1 15 No artful wildness to perplex the scene ; Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other. The suff'ring eye inverted nature sees, Trees cut to statues, statues thick... | |
 | Thomas Downes Wilmot Dearn - 1814 - 380 pàgines
...grounds in Harris's History of Kent, the bad taste of those days is rendered strikingly manifest, where " Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other." This fashion, the spurious offspring of Batavian parents, but nurtured and... | |
 | 1815 - 740 pàgines
...you look, behold a wall; No pleasing intricacies intervene, No artful wildness to perplex the scene; Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other.' " In a letter from Mr. William Parker, Archdeacon of Cornwall, 1674, to his... | |
 | Thomas Lister Parker - 1815 - 186 pàgines
...behold a wall ; *' No pleasing intricacies intervene, " No artful wildness to perplex the scene ; " Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, " And half the platform just reflects the other." ... In a letter from Mr. William Parker, Archdeacon of Cornwall, 1674, to... | |
 | 1815 - 704 pàgines
...look, behold a wall ; No pleasing intricacies intervene, No artful wildness to perplex the scene; Crave nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other.' " In a letter from Mr. William Parker, •Archdeacon of Cornwall, 1674, to... | |
 | Robert Johnston - 1816 - 406 pàgines
...hills nor distant views, to relieve the studied regularity of lengthened avenues and formal walks. " Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the oth«r." It is a remarkable circumstance that in this part of the country, birch,... | |
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His gardens next your admiration call; On every side you look, behold the wall! No pleasing intricacies intervene, No artful wildness to perplex the scene ; Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other. 
