 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...retired even from the population of the Atlantic States, and sought quiet and solitude in the bosom of our western forests. But he carried with him taste...rears upon it a palace and decorates it with every romantic^embelish-^ ment of fancy.. A shrubbery that ^henstone might have envied, blooms around him... | |
 | John Lambert - Boston (Mass.) - 1814 - 556 pages
...States, and sought quiet and solitude in the bosom of our western forests. But he carried with him taste, science, and wealth ; ' and lo! the desert smiled.'...rears upon it a palace, and decorates it with every embellishment of fancy. A shrubbery that Shenstqne might have envied, blooms around him ; music that... | |
 | Stephen Cullen Carpenter - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1815 - 534 pages
...retired even from the population of the Atlantic states, and sought quiet and solitude in the bosom of our western forests. But he carried with him taste...that Shenstone might have envied blooms around him; music, that might have charmed Calypso and her nymphs, is his; an extensive library spreads its treasures... | |
 | Joshua P. Slack - Elocution - 1815 - 340 pages
...retired even from the population of the Atlantic states, and sought quiet and solitude in the bosom of our western forests. But he carried with him taste,...that Shenstone might have envied, blooms around him ; music that might have charmed Calypso and her nymphs, is his ; an extensive library spreads its treasures... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - Elocution - 1815 - 214 pages
...retired even from the population of the Atlantic States, and sought quiet and solitude in the bosom of our western forests. But he carried with him taste,...a beautiful island in the Ohio, he rears upon it a patece and decorates it with every romantic embellishment of fancy. A shrubbery, that Shenstone might... | |
 | John Lambert - Canada - 1816 - 552 pages
...Possessing himself of a beautiful island in the Ohio, he rears upon it a palace, and decorates it with every embellishment of fancy. A shrubbery that Shenstone might have envied, blooms around him ; music that might have charmed Calliope and her nymphs, is his ; an extensive library spreads its... | |
 | George Watterston - Statesmen - 1818 - 158 pages
...Ohio : " But he carried with him," says Mr. Wirt, " taste, science and wealth, and ' lo the desart smiled.' Possessing himself of a beautiful island...it a palace, and decorates it with every romantic embelishment of fancy. A shrubbery that Shenstone might have envied, blooms around him ; music that... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 426 pages
...retired even from the population of the Atlantic States, and sought quiet and solitude in the bosom of our western forests. But he carried with him taste...that Shenstone might have envied, blooms around him ; music that might have charmed Calypso and her nymphs, is his ; an extensive library spreads its treasures... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 520 pages
...retired even from the population of the Atlantic States, and sought quiet and solitude in the bosom of our western forests. But he carried with him taste...that Shenstone might have envied, blooms around him. Music, that might have charmed Calypso and her nymphs, is his. An extensive library spreads its treasures... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 518 pages
...retired even from the population of the Atlantic States, and sought quiet and solitude in the bosom of our western forests. But he carried with him taste and science and wealth ; and Jo, the desert smiled! Possessing himself of a; island, in the Ohio, he rears upon it ap decorates... | |
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Possessing himself of a beautiful island in the Ohio, he rears upon it a palace, and decorates it with every romantic embellishment of fancy. A shrubbery that Shenstone might have envied blooms around him. Music that might have charmed Calypso and her... 
