 | Matthew Prior - 1718 - 566 pages
...little Bits ask Leave to flow j And, as thro' thefe Canals They roll, Bring up a Sample of the Whole. Like Footmen running before Coaches, To tell the Inn, what Lord approaches. , . . - • • By Nerves about our Palate plac'd^ She likcwife judges of the Tafte. ., .' Elfe (difmal... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1779 - 478 pages
...little bits afk leave to flow ; And, as through thefe canals they roll, Bring up a fample of the whole ; Like footmen running before coaches, To tell the Inn, what Lord approaches. By nerves about our palate plac'd, She likewife judges of the tafte, Elfe (difmal thought!) our warlike... | |
 | History - 1781 - 732 pages
...too far. Though an avenue croffing a park or feparating a lawn, and intercepting views from the feat to which it leads, are capital faults, yet a -great...woods, perhaps before entering a park, has a noble air. In other places the total baniihment of all particular neatnefs immediately about a houfe, which is... | |
 | Mr. Marshall (William) - Botany - 1785 - 698 pages
...too far. Though an avenue croffing a park or feparating a lawn, and intercepting views from the feat to which it leads, are capital faults, yet a great...woods, perhaps before entering a park, has a noble »ir, and Like footmen running before conches To tell the inn vvliat lord approaches, announces the... | |
 | Boethius - 1785 - 270 pages
...little bits aflc leave to flow ; And as thro' thefe canals they roll, , Bring up a fample of the whole j Like footmen running before coaches, To tell the inn what lord approaches* By nerves about our palate plac'd, She likewife judges of the tafte ; Elfe, difmal thought I our warlike... | |
 | Horace Walpole, George Vertue - Gardening - 1786 - 360 pages
...too far. Though an avenue croffing a park or feparating a Lawn, and intercepting views from the feat to which it leads, are capital faults, yet a great...what lord approaches, announces the habitation of fome man of diftinction. In other places the total banifhment of all particular neatnefs irnme* Of... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1788 - 762 pages
...too far. Though an avenue croffing a park or feparating a lawn, and intercepting views from the feat to which it leads, are capital faults, yet a great...woods, perhaps before entering a park, has a noble air. In other places the total banilhment of all particular neatnefs immediately about a houfe, which is... | |
 | History - 1788 - 734 pages
...too far. Though an avenue croffing a park or feparating a lawn, and intercepting views from the feat to which it leads, are capital faults, yet a great...woods, perhaps before entering a park, has a noble air. In other places the total banifhment of all particular neatnefs immediately about a houfe, which is... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 326 pages
...bits afk leave to flow ; 5J And, as through thefe canals they roll, Bring up a fample of the whole ; Like footmen running before coaches, To tell the Inn, what lord approaches. By nerves about our palate plac'd, <>0 She likewife judges of the tafte. Elfe (difmal thought ! ) our... | |
 | William Marshall - 1796 - 486 pages
...far. Though an f avenue crofllng a p.irk cr feparating a lawn, and * intercepting views from the feat to which it leads, * are capital faults, yet a great...Lord approaches, '• announces the habitation of fbme man of dif' tinction. In other places the total banifhment * of all particular neatnefs immediately... | |
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Though an avenue crossing a park or separating a lawn, and intercepting views from the seat to which it leads, are capital faults, yet a great avenue cut through woods, perhaps before entering a park, has a noble air, and Like footmen running before coaches... 
