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... The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - الصفحة 48بواسطة Alexander Pope - 1891عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 346
...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... | |
| British poets - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 276
...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, And only dwells where Wortley casts her eyes. What are the gay parterre,... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 400
...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 - عدد الصفحات: 398
...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 - عدد الصفحات: 400
...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 - عدد الصفحات: 318
...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... | |
| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 382
...for being the solitary example of amatory verse contained in his works. Ah friend ! 'tis true,—this truth you lovers know, In vain my structures rise,...flies, And only dwells where Wortley casts her eyes. But soft recesses of uneasy minds, To sigh unheard in to the passing winds? So the struck deer, in... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 430
...die the same death at Paris, and never go further than your closet : "Ah, friend, 'tis true—this truth you lovers know— In vain my structures rise,...sloping greens: Joy lives not here; to happier seats it flief, And only dwells where Wortley casts her eyes. What are the gay parterre, the chequcr'd shade,... | |
| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 394
...this account, as well as for being the solitary example of amatory verse contained in his works. Ah friend ! 'tis true, — this truth you lovers know,...hanging mountains, and of sloping greens ; Joy lives not hwe, to happier seats it flies, And only dwells where Wortley casts her eyes. What are the gay parterre,... | |
| Letitia Elizabeth Landon - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 326
...read them I must and shall." Then, turning towards Lady Mary, he read the following lines : — " Ah, friend, 'tis true— this truth you lovers know, In...gardens grow ; In vain fair Thames reflects the double scene Of hanging woodlands, and of sloping green : Joy lives not here ; to happier seats it flies,... | |
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