 A snow of blossoms, and a wild of flowers, The dames of Britain oft in crowds repair To gravel walks, and unpolluted air. Here, while the town in damps and darkness lies, They breathe in sunshine, and see azure skies ; Each walk, with robes of various...  Jane Austen and Her Times - Sayfa 289Geraldine Edith Mitton tarafından - 1905 - 334 sayfaTam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | Geraldine Edith Mitton - 1905 - 416 sayfa
...if she were attracted by the scenes of struggle and confusion that sometimes took place. From T/te Times of March 28, 1794, we learn, "the access to...damasks glow, And chintz, the rival of the showery bow." 19 During most of her visits to London, Jane went several times to the theatre, chiefly to Covent Garden... | |
 | Geraldine Edith Mitton - 1905 - 394 sayfa
...doubtless there was frequently to be seen here some such crowd as that described by Tickell, when 19 " Each walk with robes of various dyes bespread Seems...among which were the Adelphi, which had been opened in 1806; Astley's Amphitheatre for the exhibition of trained horses, which was very popular; the Haymarket,... | |
 | 1905 - 274 sayfa
...air. Here, while the town in damps and darkness lies, They breathe in sunshine, and see azure skies ; Each walk, with robes of various dyes bespread, Seems from afar a moving tulip-bed, Where rich brocades and glossy damasks glow, And chintz, the rival of the showery bow. Here... | |
 | Ascott Robert Hope Moncrieff - 1910 - 454 sayfa
...William much given up to a topiarian display of quaintly clipped shrubs, among which Tickell can report : Each walk with robes of various dyes bespread Seems from afar a moving tulip-bed, Where rich brocades and glossy damasks glow, And chintz, the rival of the showery bow. The... | |
 | Dion Clayton Calthrop - 1917 - 330 sayfa
...air. Hero, while the town in damps and darkness lies, They breathe in sunshine, and see azure skies ; Each walk, with robes of various dyes bespread, Seems from afar a moving tulip-bed, Where rich biscades and glossy damasks glow, And chints, the rival of the show'ry bow. •... | |
 | William Henry Irving - 1928 - 508 sayfa
...unpolluted air. Here, while the town in damps and darkness lies, They walk in sunshine and see azure skies; Each walk, with robes of various dyes bespread, Seems from afar a moving tulip-bed, Where rich brocades and glossy damasks glow, And chintz, the rival of the showery bow. Here... | |
 | James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1864 - 708 sayfa
...air. Here, while the town In dumps and darkness lies, They breathe In sunshine and see azure skies ; Each walk, with robes of various dyes bespread, Seems from afar a moving tulip bed; There, rich brocades and glossy damasks glow, And chintz, the rival of the showery bow.' But save twice... | |
 | Belgravia - 1868 - 648 sayfa
...air. Here, whilst the town in damps and darkness lies, They breathe in sunshine, and see azure skies ; Each walk with robes of various dyes bespread, Seems from afar a moving tulip-bed ; Where rich brocades and glossy damasks show, And chintz the rival of the showery bow."... | |
 | 1876 - 594 sayfa
...understood by an old serrant. AED— Tickell (1686-1740) wrote a poem on " Kensington Garden«": — ' ' Each walk with robes of various dyes bespread Seems, from afar, a moving tulip-bed, Where rich brocades and glossy damasks grow, And chintz, the rival of the showery bow."... | |
 | George Walter Thornbury - 1880 - 606 sayfa
...air : Here, while the town in damps and darkness lies. They breathe in .sunshine and see azure skies; Each walk, with robes of various dyes bespread. Seems from afar a moving tulip-bed, Where rich brocades and glossy damasks glow, And chintz, the rival of the showery bow."... | |
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