 | Humphry Repton, John Claudius Loudon - 1840 - Počet stránok 668
...natural landscape ; as by the satirical allusions of Pope, in this couplet, so often quoted : — " Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other." When every villa had its little symmetrical garden thus laid out, it is not... | |
 | Humphry Repton - 1840 - Počet stránok 684
...unity has ' often been mistaken for symmetry, or the correspondence of ' similar parts ; as where " Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other." POPE. ' Indeed, this symmetry in the works of art was perfectly jus' tifiable... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - Počet stránok 840
...look, behold the wall ! No pleasing intricacies intervene, No artful wildness to perplex the scene ; ; Freely they stood who stood, and fell who fell. Not free, what pro just reflect» the other. The suffering oye inverted Nature sees, Trees cut to statues, statues thick... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - Počet stránok 826
...look, behold the wall ! No pleasing intricacies intervene, No artful wildness to perplex the scene ; car he sweats, or dusty hews The palace-stone, looks gay. Thy crowde just reflects (he other. The suffering eye inverted Nature sees, Trees cut to statues, statues thick... | |
 | George Henry Wathen - 1843 - Počet stránok 322
...remarkably displayed in the plan of a large square garden given in Professor Rosellini's great work. Here " Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other." * The modern Egyptians use a close lattice for the same purpose. H 3 This... | |
 | 1886 - Počet stránok 844
...bestows. We shall describe very briefly the ancient gardening referred to in Pope's satirical verses : — Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other. And in tracing progress in this short narrative down to the present period,... | |
 | Yasmine Gooneratne - 1976 - Počet stránok 164
...the point of tedium No pleasing Intricacies intervene, 1 15 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 balanced rhythm of the couplet form adds emphasis here to the impression... | |
 | Christopher Thacker - 1985 - Počet stránok 308
...mocks the bad taste of the wealthy Timon, whose garden is unnatural in its regularity and its symmetry: 'Grove nods at Grove, each Alley has a Brother, And half the Platform just reflects the other.' Nature within the garden is made monstrous by artificialities while the entire... | |
 | Royal Musical Association - 1912 - Počet stránok 210
...of the day. Pope wrote : 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 suffering eye inverted nature sees, Trees cut to statues, statues thick... | |
 | Bruce Redford - 1986 - Počet stránok 272
...Epistle to Burlington: 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. (11. 115-18) Gray had visited both Oatlands and Hampton, as he tells Wharton,... | |
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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. 
