 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 Wortley...  Anecdotes, Observations, and Characters, of Books and Menautor/autoři: Joseph Spence - 1858 - 396 str.Zobrazení fragmentů - Podrobnosti o knize
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 550 str.
...fupprefs. The lines were written to Gay, on the finifhing his houfe, and are exquifitely tender : \ " Ah, friend, 'tis true — this truth you lovers know — " In vain my ftruftures rife, my gardens grow ; " In vain fair Thames refledts the double fcenes, " Of hanging mountains,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 558 str.
...fupprefs. The lines were written to Gay, on the finjthing his houfe, and are €xquifitely tender : " Ah, friend, 'tis true — this truth you lovers know— «' In vain my ftruftures rife, my gardens grow ; « In vain fair Thames refleds the double fcenes, •« Of hanging... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 480 str.
...,m,f f&r f< -s, !•'••~ i. TO MR. GAY, CONCRATUL \TING MIM ON FINISHING HIS HOUSE AND GARDENS. " AH, friend ! 'tis true — this truth you lovers know — In vain my ftruclures rife, my gardens grow, In vain fair Thames rcfle&s the double fcenes Of hanging mountains,... | |
 | 1821 - 346 str.
...them here, and I beg they may die the same death at Paris, and never go further than your closet : " Ah, friend, 'tis true — this truth you lovers know...hanging mountains, and of sloping greens: Joy lives Hot here ; to happier seats it flies, And only dwells where Wortley casts her eyes. What are the gay... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1890 - 574 str.
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 | 1822 - 284 str.
...Sloane, Let me alone: Burlington brought me hither. 1742. . A FRAGMENT. AH, friend ! 'tis true—this truth you lovers know— In vain my structures rise,...hanging mountains, and of sloping greens: Joy lives not here,—to happier seats it flies, A nd only dwells where Wortley casts her eyes. What are the gay... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 400 str.
...died in 1740. Bowles. TO MR. GAY, WHO HAD CONGRATULATED MR. POPE ON FINISHING HIS HOUSE AND GARDENS. " AH, friend ! 'tis true — this truth you lovers know...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 str.
...died in 1740. Bowles. TO MR. GAY, WHO HAD CONGRATULATED MR. POPE ON FINISHING HIS HOUSE AND GARDENS. " AH, friend ! 'tis true — this truth you lovers know...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, William Roscoe - 1824 - 400 str.
...GAY, WHO HAD CONGRATULATED MR. POPE ON FINISHING HIS HOUSE AND GARDENS. " AH, friend! 'tis true—this truth you lovers know— In vain my structures rise,...greens: Joy lives not here, to happier seats it flies, 5 And only dwells where WORTLET casts her eyes. What are the gay parterre, the chequer'd shade, The... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 318 str.
...retirement, died in 1740. TO MR. GAY, WHO HAD CONGBATULATED POPE ON FINISHING HIS HOUSE AND GARDENS. AH, friend ! 'tis true — this truth you lovers know...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... | |
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