 | Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade, Mrs. Dobson (Susannah) - Poets, Italian - 1807 - 326 pages
...these gardens is shady, formed for contemplation, and sacred to Apollo. It hangs over the source 4 of the river, and is terminated by rocks, or places...Bacchus ; and, what is extremely singular, it is in the middle of a rapid river. The approach to it is over a ridge of rocks which communinicates with the... | |
 | Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter - Europe - 1827 - 550 pages
...equalled in all the world : they are my transalpine Parnassus. One of these gardens is shady, formed for contemplation, and sacred to Apollo. It hangs over...Bacchus : and what is extremely singular, it is in the middle of a rapid river. The approach to it is over a ridge of rocks, which communicates with the garden... | |
 | Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter - 1827 - 544 pages
...equalled in all the world : they are my transalpine Parnassus. One of these gardens is shady, formed for contemplation, and sacred to Apollo. It hangs over...Bacchus : and what is extremely singular, it is in the middle of a rapid river. The approach to it is over a ridge of rocks, which communicates with the garden... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, Italian - 1841 - 434 pages
...contemplation, and sacred to Apollo. It overhangs the source of the river, and is terminated by rocks, and by places accessible only to birds. The other is nearer...Bacchus ; and, what is extremely singular, it is in the midst of a rapid river. The approach to it is over a bridge of rocks ; and there is a natural grotto... | |
 | Frederick William Faber - Cathedrals - 1842 - 672 pages
...beautiful out of Italy. They are my Transalpine Parnassus. " One of these gardens is shady, formed for contemplation, and sacred to Apollo. It hangs over...places accessible only to birds. The other is nearer nay cottage, of an aspect less severe, and devoted to Bacchus ; and, what is extremely singular, it... | |
 | Robert Sears - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1844 - 514 pages
...contemplation, and sacred to Apollo. It overhangs the source of the river, and is terminated by rocks and by places accessible only to birds. The other is nearer...Bacchus ; and, what is extremely singular, it is in the midst of a rapid river. The approach to it is over a bridge of rocks, and there is a natural grotto... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1853 - 408 pages
...contemplation, and sacred to Apollo. It overhangs the source of the river, and is terminated by rocks, and by places accessible only to birds. The other is nearer...Bacchus ; and, what is extremely singular, it is in the midst of a rapid river. The approach to it is over a bridge of rocks, and there is a natural grotto... | |
 | 1854 - 402 pages
...contemplation, and sacred to Apollo. It overhangs the source of the river, and is terminated by rocks, and by places accessible only to birds. The other is nearer...Bacchus ; and, what is extremely singular, it is in the midst of a rapid river. The approach to it is over a bridge of rocks, and there is a natural grotto... | |
 | Francesco Petrarca - 1859 - 1000 pages
...source of the river, and is terminated by rocks, and by places accessible only to birds. The ••* nearer my cottage, of an aspect less severe, and devoted...Bacchus ; and what is extremely singular, it is in the midst of a rapid river. The approach to it is over a bridge of rocks ; and , 1 a natural grotto under... | |
 | Francesco Petrarca - 1875 - 600 pages
...contemplation, and sacred to Apollo. It overhangs the source of the river, and is terminated by rocks, and by places accessible only to birds. The other is nearer...Bacchus ; and what is extremely singular, it is in the midst of a rapid river. The approach to it is over a bridge of rocks ; and there is a natural grotto... | |
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One of these gardens is shady, formed for contemplation, and sacred to Apollo. It overhangs the source of the river, and is terminated by rocks, and by places accessible only to birds. The other is nearer my cottage, of an aspect less severe, and devoted... 
