Not a single red tile, no flaming gentleman's house, or garden walls break in upon the repose of this little unsuspected paradise, but all is peace, rusticity, and happy poverty in its neatest, most becoming attire. Spirit of the English Magazines - Page 2771831Full view - About this book
| George Alexander Cooke - 1802 - 316 pages
...halfway up the mountain's side, and discover above them a broken line of crags that crown the scene. Not a single red tile, no gentleman's flaring house,...garden walls, break in upon the repose of this little unsuspected Paradise ; but all is peace, rusticity, and happy poverty, in its neatest, most becoming... | |
| Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 472 pages
...above them a broken line of crags that crown the scene. Not a single red tile, no flaring gentleman's house, or garden- walls, break in upon the repose of this little unsuspected paradise; but all is peace, rusticity, and happy poverty in its neatest most becoming attire.... | |
| E. Polehamton - 1815 - 470 pages
...above them a broken line of crags that crown the scene. Not a single red tile, uo flaring gentleman's house, or garden walls, break in upon the repose of this little unsuspected paradise ; but all is peace, rusticity, and happy poverty in its neatest most becoming... | |
| Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 618 pages
...above them a broken line of crags, that crown the scene. Not a single red tile, no flaring gentleman's house or garden walls, break in upon the repose of this little unsuspected paradise ; but all is peace, rusticity, and happy poverty in its neatest and most becoming... | |
| England - 1830 - 990 pages
...injuring them. I dwell fifty miles from the great Babel, and once I could have said of our neighbouring village, as Gray of the vale of Grasmere, " Not a...fast giving place to red miniatures of London boxes. But man does not only disfigure, he actually lays waste, the creations of the Almighty Architect, with... | |
| William Green (of Ambleside.) - Lake District (England) - 1819 - 524 pages
...half way up the mountains side and discover above them a broken line of crag,? that crown the scene. Not a single red tile, no gentleman's flaring house...garden walls break in upon the repose of this little unsuspected paradise : but 3F2 all is peace, rusticity, and happy poverty in its neatest most becoming... | |
| British prose literature - 1821 - 394 pages
...above them a broken line of crags that crown the scene. Not a single red tile, no flaring gentleman's house, or garden walls, break in upon the repose of this little unsuspected paradise ; but all is peace, rusticity, and happy poverty, in its neatest most becoming... | |
| Thomas Gray - Poets, English - 1820 - 492 pages
...above them a broken line of crags that crown the scene. Not a single red tile, no flaring gentleman's house, or garden walls, break in upon the repose of this little unsuspected paradise; but all is peace, rusticity, and happy poverty, in its neatest most becoming... | |
| Thomas West - Cumberland (England) - 1821 - 346 pages
...half way up the mountains' sides, and discover above them a broken line of crags that crown the scene. Not a single red tile, no gentleman's flaring house,...garden walls, break in upon the repose of this little unsuspected paradise ; but all its peace, rusticity, and happy poverty, in its neatest, most becoming... | |
| England - 1830 - 1006 pages
...injuring them. I dwell fifty miles from the great Babel, and once I could have said of our neighbouring village, as Gray of the vale of Grasmere, " Not a...fast giving place to red miniatures of London boxes. But man does not only disfigure, he actually lays waste, the creations of the Almighty Architect, with... | |
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