| Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade - 1776 - 598 pages
...my cottage, of an . afpe€t lefs fevere, and devoted to Bacchus ; and what is extremely fingular, it is in the middle of a rapid river. The approach to it is over a ridge of rocks which communicates with the garden; and there is a natural grotto under the rock, which gives it the appearance... | |
| Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade - Poets, Italian - 1809 - 392 pages
...of these gardens js shady, formed far contemplation, and sacred to Apollo. It hangs over the source 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 communicates with the garden;... | |
| Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter - Europe - 1827 - 550 pages
...of these gardens is shady, formed for contemplation, and sacred to Apollo. It hangs over the source of the river, and is terminated by rocks, or places...The approach to it is over a ridge of rocks, which communicates with the garden ; and there is a natural grotto under the rock, which gives it the appearance... | |
| Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter - 1827 - 544 pages
...of these gardens is shady, formed for contemplation, and sacred to Apollo. It hangs over the source of the river, and is terminated by rocks, or places...The approach to it is over a ridge of rocks, which communicates with the garden ; and there is a natuial grotto under the rock, which gives it the appearance... | |
| 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
...of these gardens is shady, formed for contemplation, and sacred to Apollo. It hangs over the source of the river, and is terminated by rocks, or 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... | |
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