 | Thomas Downes Wilmot Dearn - 1814 - 277 頁
...bad taste of those days is rendered strikingly manifest, where •;.:..'.- r .;/.. y • "Grove rtods at grove, each alley Has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other." This fashion, the spurious offspring of Batavian parents, but nurtured and matured by the folly of... | |
 | Thomas Lister Parker - 1815
...grounds, which were situated near the brook, and much warmer and more sheltered than Over Browsholrae, in the formal fashion of the times : - > " His gardens...Cornwall, 1674, to his relation Mr. Thomas Parker, he stales, that " he hears he is altering " and beautifying his house at Browsholme." In front was a bowlinggreen,... | |
 | 1815
...clenches, in style. They too much resemble a garden laid out according to Pope's description, > " Where each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other." MR. CANNING. , gentleman writes verses better than he makes speeches, If he had as much understanding... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1816
...keenness of the northern wind. His garden) next your admiration call, On every tide you look, behold the wall " No pleasing intricacies intervene, No artful...has a brother, And half the platform just reflects ilie other. The suffering eye inverted nature sees. Trees cut to statues statues thick as trees." Although... | |
 | Characters - 1816 - 24 頁
...many, " Safe from the bar, the pulpit, and the throne, " Are touched and shamed by ridicule alone." f " Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, " And half the platform just reflects the other." POM. In youth, his soul with spotless honour graced,, Adorned with genuine feeling, wit, and taste... | |
 | Robert Johnston - 1816 - 403 頁
...hills nor distant views, to relieve the studied regularity of lengthened avenues and formal walks. " Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the oth«r." It is a remarkable circumstance that in this part of the country, birch, poplar, and some... | |
 | John Evans - 1817
...gardens are in the regular Dutch style, so aptly described by Pope : — -• • ; Grove nods at grave, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other! KING WILLIAM. WILLIAM, the founder of this New Palace, was much attached to the spot. Unaccustomed... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth - 1818
...and strongly remind« one of the well known satire on the exploded taste in gardening: — С rove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other. _The sister arts of Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, are very feebly personified. The figure of History... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 807 頁
...keenness of the northern wind. His gardens next your admiration call, On every side you look, behold the wall ! No pleasing intricacies intervene, No artful...brother, And half the platform just reflects the other. The suffering eye inverted Nature sees, Trees cut to statues, statues thick as trees ; With here a... | |
 | British poets - 1822
...keenness of the northern wind. His gardens next your admiration call; On every side you look, behold the wall! No pleasing intricacies intervene, No artful...brother, And half the platform just reflects the other. The suffering eye inverted Nature sees, Trees cut to statues, statues thick as trees; With here a fountain... | |
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Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other. 
