tis true — this truth you lovers know — In vain my structures rise, my gardens grow ; In vain fair Thames reflects the double scenes Of hanging mountains, and of sloping greens: Joy lives not here ; to happier seats it flies, And only dwells where... Chambers's papers for the people - עמוד 18מאת Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1851תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 404 דפים
...FINISHING HIS HOUSE AND GARDENS. " AH, friend ! 'tis true — this truth you lovers know — In vain my structures rise, my gardens grow, In vain fair...greens : Joy lives not here, to happier seats it flies, 5 And only dwells where WORTLEY casts her eyes. What are the gay parterre, the chequer'd shade, The... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 דפים
...FINISHING HIS HOUSE AND GARDENS. " AH, friend ! 'tis true — this truth you lovers know — In vain my structures rise, my gardens grow, In vain fair...greens : Joy lives not here, to happier seats it flies, 5 And only dwells where WORTLEY casts her eyes. What are the gay parterre, the chequer'd shade, The... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1831 - 384 דפים
...quoted were these touching lines ; " Ah, Friend, 'tis true — this truth you lovers know ; In vain my structures rise, my gardens grow; In vain fair...Wortley casts her eyes. What are the gay parterre, the chequer'd shade, The morning bower, the evening colonnade, But soft recesses of uneasy minds, To sigh... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 דפים
...friend, 'tis true — this truth you lovers know ; In rain my structures rise, my gardens grow ; In rain fair Thames reflects the double scenes Of hanging...Wortley casts her eyes. What are the gay parterre, the chequer'd shade, The morning bower, the evening colonnade, But soft recesses of uneasy minds, To sigh... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 318 דפים
...ON FINISHING HIS HOUSE AND GARDENS. AH, friend ! 'tis true — this truth you lovers know ; In vain my structures rise, my gardens grow ; In vain fair...greens : Joy lives not here, to happier seats it flies, 5 And only dwells where Wortley casts her eyes. What are the gay parterre, the chequer'd shade, The... | |
| Alexander Pope, Alexander Dyce - 1835 - 342 דפים
...these touching lines ; " Ah, Friend, 'tis true — this truth you lovers know ; In vain my itructures rise, my gardens grow ; In vain fair Thames reflects the double scenes Of hano'ing mountains, and of sloping greens ; Joy lives not here, to happier seats it flies, And only... | |
| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1837 - 382 דפים
...amatory verse contained in his works. Ah friend ! 'tis true, — this truth you lovers know, In vain my structures rise, my gardens grow ; In vain fair...Wortley casts her eyes. What are the gay parterre, the chequer'd shade, The morning bower, the evening colonnade, But soft recesses of uneasy minds, To sigh... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 446 דפים
...never go further than your closet : " Ah, friend, 'tis true— this truth you lovers know — In vain my structures rise, my gardens grow, In vain fair...Wortley casts her eyes. What are the gay parterre, the chequer'd shade, The morning bower, the ev'ning colonade, But soft recesses of uneasy minds, To sigh... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 470 דפים
...never go further than your closet: " Ah, friend, 'tis true—this truth you lovers know— In vain my structures rise, my gardens grow, In vain fair...Wortley casts her eyes. What are the gay parterre, the chequer'd shade, The morning bower, the ev'ning colonade, But soft recesses of uneasy minds, To sigh... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 410 דפים
...go further than your closet : " Ah, friend, 'tis true — this truth you lovers know — In vain ray structures rise, my gardens grow, In vain fair Thames...Wortley casts her eyes. What are the gay parterre, the chequer'd shade, The morning bower, the ev'ning colonade, But soft recesses of uneasy minds, To sigh... | |
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