 His gardens next your admiration call, On every side you 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 Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Page 87by Alexander Pope - 1854Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 pages
...behold the wall ! No pleafing intricacies intervene, 115 No artful wildnefs to perplex the fcene ; Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform juft refle&s the other. The fuff'ring eye inverted nature fees, Trees cut to ftatues, ftatues thick... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 392 pages
...behold the Wall ! No pleafing Intricacies intervene, 115 No artful Wildnefs to perplex the fcene ; Grove nods at grove, 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1783 - 322 pages
...look, behold the wall ! No pleaung intricacies intervene, No artful wildnefs to perplex the fcene ; Grove nods at Grove, each Alley has a brother, And half the platform juft reflects the other. The fuff'ring eye inverted Nature fees, Trees cut to Statues, Statues thick... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1787 - 396 pages
...behold the Wall ! No pleafing Intricacies intervene, 115 No artful wildnefs to perplex the fcene ; Grove nods at grove, each Alley has a brother, And half the platform jult reflefts the other. The fufPring eye inverted Nature fees, Trees cut to Statues, Statues thick... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 398 pages
...look, behold the Wall ! No pleafmg Intricacies intervene, 1 1 jNo artful Wildnefs to perplex the fcene; Grove nods at grove, 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... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...look, behold the wall ! No plcaling intricacies intervene, No artful wildncfs to perplex the fcene; lories rife. Yes, Ifis ! «/ft haft thou rejoic'd' to lead Thy liqui juft reflects the other. The fufFring eye inverted nature fees, Trees cut to ftatues, ftatues thick... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...behold the wall ! S'o pleafing intricacies intervene, No artful wildnefs to perplex the fcene ; Srove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform juft reflefts the other. The fufPring eye inverted nature fees, . Trees cut to ftatues, ftatues thick... | |
 | Gilbert Wakefield - 1796 - 382 pages
...apvu.ooitv;, Peneus with Jilver winding* : which is quite a different affair. CL Ver. 117. ^ 1 Ver. 117. Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform juft reflefts the other. An author of congenial tafte, and on a fimilar fubje£t, has made ufe of this... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 574 pages
...behold the wall ! No plenfing intricacies intervene, No artful wildnefs to perplex the fcene ; Cïrove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform juft refle¿ts the other. The lurT'ring eye inverted nature fees, Trees cut to ftatucs, ftatues thick... | |
 | Helen Maria Williams - Paris (France) - 1798 - 378 pages
...bowers, and arbours, profanely cut into all the mifhapen forms of Gothic fury, and where literally, " Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, " And half the platform jufts reflects the other." •. One might forgive a Dutchman for clipping his trees, and fquaring his... | |
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