 A few trees scattered here and there on its edges sprinkled the tame bank that accompanied its meanders; and when it disappeared among the hills, shades descending from the heights leaned towards its progress, and framed the distant point of light under...  (Selections From) Observations on Modern Gardeningvon Thomas Whately - 1801 - 35 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Mr. Marshall (William) - 1803 - 460 Seiten
...shades descending ' from the heights leaned towards its progress, • and framed the distant point of light under ' which it was lost, as it turned aside to either ' hand of the blue horizon. ' THUS, dealing in none bat the colours of na' ture, and catching its most... | |
 | 1892 - 626 Seiten
...hills, shades descending from the heights leaned towards ila progress, and framed the distant point of light under which it was lost as it turned aside to either hand of the blue horizon.' That the 'gentle stream' which was taught to ' scrpentize' wanted the most... | |
 | 1823 - 872 Seiten
...hills, shades descending from the heights leaned towards its progress, •nd framed the distant point of light under which it was lost, as it turned aside to either hand of the blue horizon. " Thus, dealing in none but the colours of nature, and catching its most... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1827 - 400 Seiten
...hills, shades descending from the heights leaned towards its progress, and framed the distant point of light under which it was lost, as it turned aside to either hand of the blue horizon. Thus dealing in none but the colours of nature, and catching its most favourable... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 806 Seiten
...hills, shades descending from the heights leaned towards its piogrcss, and framed the distant point of light under which it was lost, as it turned aside to either hand of the blue horizon. ' Succeeding artists have added new masterstrokes to these touches ; perhaps... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1831 - 438 Seiten
...hills, shades descending from the heights leaned towards its progress, and framed the distant point of light under which it was lost as it turned aside to either hand of the blue horizon." Such is the glowing account of Walpole : the enchantments, however, which... | |
 | 1844 - 784 Seiten
...hills, shades descending fron the heights leaned towards its progress, and framed the distant point of light under which it was lost, as it turned aside to either hand of the blue ho№ " Thus dealing in none but the colors of nature. and catching its most favorable... | |
 | 1849 - 466 Seiten
...hills, shades descending from the heights leaned towards its progress, and framed the distant point of light under which it was lost, as it turned aside to either hand of the blue horizon. Thus dealing in none but the colours of nature, and catching its most favourable... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1886 - 418 Seiten
...hills, shades descending from the heights leaned towards its progress, and framed the distant point of light under which it was lost as it turned aside to either hand of the blue horizon.' On the whole, I think it must be admitted that the harm Kent did to his... | |
 | Walter Howe - 1890 - 332 Seiten
...hills, shades descending from the heights leaned towards its progress, and framed the distant point of light under which it was lost, as it turned aside to either hand of the blue horizon. Thus dealing in none but the colors of nature, and catching its most favorable... | |
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