 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.  The Works of the English Poets: Pope - Página 132por Samuel Johnson - 1779Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1818 - 624 páginas
...and strongly remind« one of the well known satire on the exploded taste in gardening: — С rove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other. _The sister arts of Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, are very feebly personified.... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 402 páginas
...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. The suffering eye inverted Nature sees, Trees cut to statues, statues thick... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 páginas
...behold the Wall ! No pleasing Intricacies intervene, 115 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... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 276 páginas
...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. The suffering eye inverted Nature sees, Trees cut to statues, statues thick... | |
 | Lady of rank - 1824 - 408 páginas
...all is stiff — " 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." What shocked me most, undei the Napoleon sway, was the intrusion of -the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 páginas
...behold the wall ! No pleasing intricacies intervene, 115 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 suffering eye inverted Nature sees, Trees cut to statues, statues thick... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 430 páginas
...behold the wall ! No pleasing intricacies intervene, 115 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 suffering eye inverted Nature sees, Trees cut to statues, statues thick... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 páginas
...look, behold the wall ! No pleasing intricacies intervene, No artful wildness to perplex the scene ; its palaces just reflects the other. The suffering eye inverted nature sees. Trees cut to statues, statues thick... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 páginas
...look, behold the wall I 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. The suffering eye inverted nature sees, Trees cut to statues, statues thick... | |
 | Marianne Baillie - 1825 - 520 páginas
...brought those lines of Pope to my remembrance, wherein he speaks of that peculiar mode of planting. — " Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other." While I wondered at this coincidence of taste, among the grandees of Portugal,... | |
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