 | Humphry Repton - 1840 - 672 Seiten
...was to furnish hints and patterns, but not to be imitated with exact servility. The poet's rule says, "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." From hence it is evident,... | |
 | Johnstone - 1840 - 386 Seiten
...the figure, and the natural air and disposition. But let us have a few lines more of Mr. Pope — " 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: But treat the goddess like... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 Seiten
...science, fairly worth the seven: A light which in yourself you must perceive ; Jones and Le Nôtre glittering waste her starry reign. There, through...prison of unbounded wild? Barr'd by the hand of Nat swell the terrace, or to sink the grot ; In all, let Nature never be forgot But treat the goddess like... | |
 | Richard Brown (architect.) - 1841 - 618 Seiten
...excellent books on the art ot landscape-gardening which are highly esteemed. — (RB) PRELIMINARY ESSAY. " 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. But treat the goddess like... | |
 | 1841 - 282 Seiten
...broken from the formality of fashion, and stolen a peep of nature in his garden at Twickenham: — • 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. But treat the goddess like... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 Seiten
...no science, fairly worth the seven: A light which in yourself you must perceive ; Jones and Le Notre ries, " Is he gone ' 'tis time he should. He 's dead,...you say ; then let him rot : I in glad the medalst swell the terrace, or to sink the grot ; In all, let Nature never be forgot. But treat the goddess... | |
 | John Wiggins - 1844 - 312 Seiten
...costs 400l. it is not done well, it is overdone : rather, let us quote — TO MAKE IMPROVEMENTS. 231 " To build, to plant, whatever you intend, To rear the column, or the arch to bend, To raise the terrace, or to sink the grot, In all let nature never be forgot :" ie the nature of the subject.... | |
 | John Wiggins - 1844 - 312 Seiten
...a tenant of 20l. a-year costs 40(W. it is not done well, it is overdone : rather, let us quote— " To build, to plant, whatever you intend, To rear the column, or the arch to bend, To raise the terrace, or to sink the grot, In all let nature never be forgot:" ie the nature of the subject.... | |
 | 1844 - 784 Seiten
...well as the !<"el and the painter, nature, la belle nature, must be the model. In short, "To builr!, 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." Of the elements necessary... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 Seiten
...science, fairly worth the seven : A light, which in yourself you must perceive ; 45 Jones and Le Notre have it not to give. To build, to plant, whatever...you intend, To rear the column, or the arch to bend ; COMMENTARY. Ver. 39. Oft have you hinted to your brother Peer, A certain truth, — ] and in this... | |
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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. 
