 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 suffering eye inverted nature sees,...  Harrow School and Its Surroundings - Page 96by Percy Melville Thornton - 1885 - 483 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...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 as trees; uo With here a fountain never 10 be play'd, And there a summer-house that knows no shade ; Here Amphitrite... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1801 - 496 pages
...greatest beauties ; and the formalities of art studiously displayed in every shape of monstrous deformity. The suffering eye inverted nature sees ; Trees cut to statues, statues thick as trees. POPE. Stowe partook of the general incongruity, and the graceful variety of nature was tortured into stiffness... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1801 - 512 pages
...greatest beauties ; and the formalities of art studiously displayed in every shape of monstrous deformity. The suffering eye inverted nature sees ; Trees cut to statues, statues thick as trees. % POPB. Stowe partook of the general incongruity, and the graceful variety of nature was tortured into... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...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 as trees ; 120 With here a fountain never to be play'd, And there a summerhouse that knows no shade ; Here Amphitrite... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 pages
...intervene, 115 No artful wildncss to perplex the scene; Grove nods at grove, each alley has a hrother, And half the platform just reflects the other. The...sees, Trees cut to statues, statues thick as trees; 1W With here a fountain never to he play'd, And there a summer-house that knows no shade; Here Amphitrite... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...intervene, No artful wildness to perplex the scene ; Grove nods at grove, each alley has a hrother, And half the platform just reflects the other. The...sees, Trees cut to statues, statues thick as trees ; With here a fountain never to he play'd, And there a summer-house that knows no shade; Here Amphitrite... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 562 pages
...nods at grove, each alley has a brother. And half the platform just reflects the other. The sufi'ring eye inverted Nature sees, Trees cut to statues, statues thick as trees ; 129 Here Amphitrite sails through myrtle bffw'rs, There gladiators fight, or die in flow'rs ; Unwater'd... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...: a lake behind Improves the keeuness of the northern wind. His gardens next your admiration rail ; On every side you look, behold the wall ! No pleasing...sees, Trees cut to statues, statues thick as trees ; With here a fountain never to be play'd, And there a summer-house that knows no shade ; Here Amphitrite... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...: a lake behind Improves the keenness of the northern wind. His gardens next your admiration rail ; On every side you look, behold the wall ! No pleasing...sees, Trees cut to statues, statues thick as trees ; With here a fountain never to be pjay'd, And there a summer-house that koows no shade ; Here Aniphitrite... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 pages
...your admiration call, On every side you look, behold the wall! INo pleasing intricacies intervene, tia artful wildness to perplex the scene ; Grove nods...sees, Trees cut to statues, statues thick as trees ; With here a fountain, never to be play'd, And there a summer-house that knows no shade ; Here Amphitrite... | |
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