A Description of Hagley, Envil and the Leasowes: Wherein All the Latin Inscriptions are Translated, and Every Particular Beauty Described. Interspersed with Critical Observations ...M. Swinney, 1775 - 142 страници |
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... Lord Lyttelton , the eye faftens upon three or four falls of water , rushing precipitately among trees down the narrow vale , or dingle between the fwells of the lawn ; the fine hanging wood's high front , with its Gothic build- ing ...
... Lord Lyttelton , the eye faftens upon three or four falls of water , rushing precipitately among trees down the narrow vale , or dingle between the fwells of the lawn ; the fine hanging wood's high front , with its Gothic build- ing ...
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... lord Carlifie , full length ; by Vandyke . Countess of Portland ; by the fame . Next the Chimney . The marriage of Neptune and Cybele . An emblematical picture of the mix- ture of earth and water , producing plen- ty . The human figures ...
... lord Carlifie , full length ; by Vandyke . Countess of Portland ; by the fame . Next the Chimney . The marriage of Neptune and Cybele . An emblematical picture of the mix- ture of earth and water , producing plen- ty . The human figures ...
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... Lord Cobham , and lord Chesterfield ; by Vanlo - That on the right is lord Cobham . Over the door next the windows . Mr. H. Pelham ; by Shakelton . Lord Hardwicke ; by Ramfey .. GAL- GALLERY . On each fide looking into the park . ( 70 )
... Lord Cobham , and lord Chesterfield ; by Vanlo - That on the right is lord Cobham . Over the door next the windows . Mr. H. Pelham ; by Shakelton . Lord Hardwicke ; by Ramfey .. GAL- GALLERY . On each fide looking into the park . ( 70 )
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... lord . treafurer , by old Stone . On each fide of the fouth windows . Oliver Cromwell , with Sir Peter Tem- ple ; a copy by Jervife , from the original in the Rich family , into which his daugh- ter married . Lady Barrymore with her ...
... lord . treafurer , by old Stone . On each fide of the fouth windows . Oliver Cromwell , with Sir Peter Tem- ple ; a copy by Jervife , from the original in the Rich family , into which his daugh- ter married . Lady Barrymore with her ...
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... lord Brounker ; by Lely . Next to lord Brounker , on the other fide of the pillar , the countefs of Exeter ; by Vandyke , Over the door into the Parlour . Mifs Stuart , afterwards duchess of Richmond , by Lely , or Greenhill , Lely's ...
... lord Brounker ; by Lely . Next to lord Brounker , on the other fide of the pillar , the countefs of Exeter ; by Vandyke , Over the door into the Parlour . Mifs Stuart , afterwards duchess of Richmond , by Lely , or Greenhill , Lely's ...
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Страница 100 - As may with sweetness, through mine ear, Dissolve me into ecstasies, And bring all Heaven before mine eyes. And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage, The hairy gown and mossy cell, Where I may sit and rightly spell Of every star that heaven doth shew, And every herb that sips the dew, Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic strain.
Страница 12 - Flowers of all hue, and without thorn the rose : Another side, umbrageous grots and caves Of cool...
Страница 55 - Tho' lovely foft thy murmurs are, " Thy waters lovely cool and fair, ** Flow, gentle ftream, nor let the vain * Thy fmall unfully'd ftores difdain...
Страница 32 - Gentler passions triumph here. ' See ! to sweeten thy repose, The blossom buds, the fountain flows ; Lo ! to crown thy healthful board, All that milk and fruits afford. ' Seek no more — the rest is vain : Pleasure ending soon in pain ; Anguish lightly gilded o'er : Close thy wish and seek no more.
Страница 93 - ... quid minuat curas, quid te tibi reddat amicum ; quid pure tranquillet, honos, an dulce lucellum, an secretum iter et fallentis semita vitae.
Страница 102 - To us invifible, or dimly feen In thefe thy loweft works ; yet thefe declare Thy goodnefs beyond thought, and pow'r divine. Speak ye who beft can tell, ye fons of light...
Страница 1 - To build, to plant, whatever you intend, To rear the column, or the arch to bend, To swell the terrace, or to sink the grot; In all, let Nature never be forgot.
Страница 85 - Tho' meek, magnanimous; tho' witty, wife; Polite, as all her life in courts had been: Yet good, as fhe the world had never feen; The noble fire of an exalted mind, With gentle female tendernefs combin'd.
Страница 57 - Vails you, in their place, To graft the love of human race. And tread with awe...
Страница 32 - em lurks a thorn : " Fair and flowery is the brake, " Yet it hides the vengeful fnake. " Think not fhe, whofe empty pride " Dares the fleecy garb deride ; " Think not fhe who, light and vain, " Scorns the fheep, can love the fwain. " Artlefs deed and fimple drefs, " Mark the chofen fhepherdefs ; " Thoughts by decency controul'd, " Well conceiv'd, and freely told. c...