 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 474 pages
...admiration call, On ev'ry fide you look, behold the Wall ! No pleafmg Intricacies intervene, 1 1 5 No artful wildnefs to perplex the fcene ; Gr.ove nods...each Alley has a brother, And half the platform juft reflefts the other. The fuffering eye inverted Nature fees, Trees cut to Statues, Statues thick as... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 466 pages
...truth by me ; " But Fortune's flave thou wert, and a mere empty name." EPISTLE IV. P. 321. Ver. 117. Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform juft reflects the other. An author of congenial tafte ; and, on a fimilar fubject, has madelife of this moft happy couplet :... | |
 | John Black - Dialect drama, Scottish - 1806 - 260 pages
...the fyllables. The modern poets are more uniform, like the gardens which Mr Pope defcribes, where, Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform juft reflefts the other. But is this a true or falfe taftc ? We certainly borrowed it from the French, in... | |
 | Rachel Hunter - 1806 - 802 pages
...nature and the god of day; but for the rest let the poet speak — !...•..-.. . •- •:•-. ;. " Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other; : j The suffering eye inverted Nature sees, Trees cut as statues, statues... | |
 | Isaac Weld - Killarney (Kerry, Ireland) - 1807 - 286 pages
...regularities of a Dutch garden. 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. Beyond the precincts of the old gardens, walks and shrubberies have been laid... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 562 pages
...bebold the wall I No pleasing intricacies intervene, 113 No an ful wildness to perplex the scene ; '-we 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...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 - 1808 - 334 pages
...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... | |
 | Mrs. Costello - 1809 - 214 pages
...walks, and regular rows of trees on each side, which brought the following lines of Pope to her mind: Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other : She tried to divert her thoughts from dwelling on painful subjects, by fixing... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...behold the wall! No pleasing intricacies intervene, No artful wildness to perplex the scene ; (irrne nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other. The sufTring eye inverted nature sees, IWs cut to statues, statues thick as... | |
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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. 
