 A grotto is not often the wish or pleasure of an Englishman, who has more frequent need to solicit than exclude the sun ; but Pope's excavation was requisite as an entrance to his garden, and, as some men try to be proud of their defects, he extracted...  Rambles by Rivers: The Thames - 第129页作者：James Thorne - 1847全本阅读 - 图书信息
 | British poets - 1822 - 308 页
...eudeavonred to persuade his friends and himself that cares and passions could be excluded. A grotto is not often the wish or pleasure of an Englishman, who has more frequent need to solicit than exclude the sun; but Pope's excavation was requisite as an entrance to his garden, and, as some men... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 384 页
...grotto is not often the wish or pleasure of an Englishman, who has more frequent need to solicit than exclude the sun ; but Pope's excavation was requisite...and, as some men try to be proud of their defects, he ex* See, however, the Life of Addison in the Biographia Britannica, last edition. R. tracted an ornament... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 520 页
...grotto is not often the wish or pleasure of an Englishman, who has more frequent need to solicit than exclude the sun ; but Pope's excavation was requisite...and, as some men try to be proud of their defects, be extracted an ornament from an inconvenience, and vanity produced a grotto where necessity enforced... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 532 页
...grotto is not often the wish or pleasure of an Englishman. who has more frequent need to solicit than exclude the sun ; but Pope's excavation was requisite...an entrance to his garden, and, as some men try to he proud of their defects, he extracted ail ornament from an inconvenience, and vanity produced a grotto,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 524 页
...endeavoured to persuade his friends and himself that cares and passions could be excluded. A grotto is not often the wish or pleasure of an Englishman, who has more frequent need to solicit than exclude the sun ; but Pope's excavation was requisite as an entrance to his garden, and, as some men... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 682 页
...endeavoured to persuade his friends and himself that cares and passions could be excluded. A grotto is not often the wish or pleasure of an Englishman, who has more frequent need to solicit than exclude the sun ; but Pope's excavation was requisite as an entrance to his garden, and, as some men... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 页
...endeavoured to persuade his friends and himself that cares and passious could he exclnded. A grotto live, and curling round, 435 He stung the hird, whose throat received exclnde the sun ; hut Pope's excavatiou was requisite as an entrance to his garden, and, as some men... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 446 页
...grotto is not often the wish or pleasure of an Englishman, who IMS mmi; frequent nml to solicit than exclude the sun ; but Pope's excavation was requisite as an entrance to bis gartten, and, as some men try to b* proud of their defects, he exEracted an ornament from an inconvenience,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 页
...endeavoured to persuade his friends and himself that cares and passions could be excluded. A grotto tween the two armies; where coming to the knowledge of the friendship and hospitality past exclude the sun; but Pope's excavation was requisite as an entrance to his garden, and, as some men... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 592 页
...lady ; but Johnson hated grottos, and thought, as he has said in his Life, of Pope, that they were "not often the wish or pleasure of an Englishman,...frequent need to solicit than to exclude the sun." Ante, p. 341 ».— ED.] there was the same difference between one learned and unlearned, as between... | |
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