 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
 | Valerie Rumbold - 1989 - عدد الصفحات: 342
...verses in her honour, which relate like his last letter to the completion of his gardens: Ah Freind, tis true (This Truth you Lovers know), In vain my...Structures rise, my Gardens Grow, In vain Fair Thames refflects the double Scenes Of hanging Mountains and of Slopeing Greens; Joy lives not here, to happier... | |
 | Erwin Panofsky, William Sebastian Heckscher - 1995 - عدد الصفحات: 262
...Pope's answer to John Gay's congratulations on the completion of Pope's famous garden at Twickenham: Ah, friend! 'tis true — this truth you lovers know — In vain my structures rise, my gardens grow . . . fig. 2. Park at Stowe, Buckinghamshire. Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, Stow School. Jig. 3. Park... | |
 | عدد الصفحات: 100
...answer to John Gay's congratulations on the completion of Pope's famous garden at Twickenham : Ah, friend ! 'tis true — this truth you lovers know — In vain my structures rise, my gardens grow . . . What are the gay Parterre, the chequer'd Shade, The morning Bower, the ev'ning Colonnade But... | |
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