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" 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: In Four Volumes. Collated with the ... - Page 111
by Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Alexander Pope, Esq, Volume 2

William Ayre, Edmund Curll - Poets, English - 1745 - 426 pages
...call, On ev'ry Side you look, behold the Wall ! No pleafing Intricacies intervene, No artful Wildnefs to perplex the Scene ; Grove nods at Grove, each Alley has a Brother, And half the Platform juft reflecTs .the other. x The fuffr'ing Eye inverted Nature fees, Trees cut to Statues, Statue* thick...
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The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 288 pages
...brother, • And half the platform juft reflects the other. The fuffering eye inverted Nature fees, Trees cut to Statues, Statues thick as trees ; With...here a Fountain, never to be play'd ; And there a Summer-houfe, that knows no fhade| Here Amphitrite fails thro' myrtle bow'rs ; There § Gladiators...
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The Life of Alexander Pope, Esq: Compiled from Original Manuscripts; with a ...

Owen Ruffhead - Biography - 1769 - 600 pages
...brother, " And half the platform juft reflects the other. " The fuff'ring eye inverted Nature fees, " Trees cut to Statues, Statues thick as trees ; " With...here a Fountain, never to be play'd ; " And there a Summer-houfe* that knows no " fhade; " Here Amphitrite fails through myrtle bow'rs ; " There Gladiators...
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The Life of Alexander Pope, Esq: Compiled from Original Manuscripts; with a ...

Owen Ruffhead - Biography - 1769 - 592 pages
..." brother, And half the platform juft reflects the other. The fuff 'ring eye in verted Nature fees, Trees cut to Statues, Statues thick as trees ; With...here a Fountain, never to be play'd ; And there a Summer-houfe, that knows no "ihade; Here Amphitrite fails through myrtle bow'rs ; There Gladiators...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 75-76

John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...admiration call ; On ev'ry side you look, behold the wall ! No pleasing intricacies intervene, 1 15 No artful wildness to perplex the scene ; Grove nods...And half the platform just reflects the other. The suff'ring eye inverted Nature sees, Trees cut to statues, statues thick as trees; uo With here a fountain...
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Moral essays, satires, &c

Alexander Pope - 1777 - 262 pages
...has a brother, And half the platform juft reflects the othcr. The fuff'ring eye inverted Nature fees, Trees cut to Statues, Statues thick as trees ; With here a Fountain never to be play'd ; And there a Summer-houfe, that knows no lhade ; Here Amphitrite fails thro" myrtle bow'rs; There Gladiators fight,...
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The Beauties of Pope: Consisting of Selections from His Poetical and Prose Works

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1783 - 322 pages
...has a brother, And half the platform juft reflects the other. The fuff'ring eye inverted Nature fees, Trees cut to Statues, Statues thick as Trees ; With here a Fountain, never to be play'd; And there a Summer-houfe, that knows no madei Here Amphitrite fails through myrtle bow'rs ; There Gladiators fight,...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - 1890 - 562 pages
...before; a lake behind Improves the keenness of the northern wind. His gardens next your admiration call, On every side you look, behold the wall ! No pleasing...And half the platform just reflects the other. The suff'ring eye inverted nature sees, Trees cut to statues, statues thick as trees; With here a fountain,...
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A Journey Into Cornwall, Through the Counties of Southampton, Wilts, Dorset ...

George Lipscomb - England - 1799 - 394 pages
...in the same formal style which, has been humorously ridiculed by a celebrated poet. f " Grove nrxls at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other." Landedric is said to have been founded in the time of the Saxons, as the name Edric seems to indicate;...
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The Life of David Garrick, Esq, Volume 1

Arthur Murphy - Actors - 1801 - 434 pages
...gains»alj points, who pleasingly confounds, 'x Surprizes, varies, and conceals the bounds, And again, No pleasing intricacies intervene, No artful wildness...brother, And half the platform just reflects the other. , This is too much the case in the play before us. The dialogue runs generally into long speeches,...
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