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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. "
An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ... - Page 180
by Joseph Warton - 1806
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The History of Market-Harborough, in Leicestershire, and It's Vicinity ...

William Harrod - Market Harborough (England) - 1808 - 144 pages
...The form of the town, which is beautifully ferpcntine, reminds me of the following lines from Pope : To build, to plant, whatever you intend, To rear the column, or the arch to bend, To fwell the terras, or to fink the grot ; In all, let Nature never be forgot. But treat the Goddefs like...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...worth the seven; A tight which in yourself you must perceive; Jones and Le Notre have it not to give. To build, to plant, whatever you intend, To rear the...sink the grot, In all, let Nature never be forgot ; Bat treat the goddess like a modest fair, Nor over-dress, uor leave her wholly bare ; Let not each...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...worth the seven : A light, which in yourself you must perceive; Jones arid Ie Notre have it nol m give. - arcli to bend, To swell the terrace, or to sink the grot ; In all, let nature never be forgot ; But...
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Broome, Pope, Pitt, Thomson

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...A light which In yourself you must pcrcrrre ; Jones and t,e Notre, have It not to give. To hiiild, to plant, whatever you intend, To rear the column,...swell the terrace, or to sink the grot; In all, let Mature never be forgot: 50 fcut treat the goddess like a modest fair. Nor over-dress, nor lca\c h-...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 12

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...worth the seven : A light which In yourself you must perceive ; 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, To swell the terrain, or to sink the grot ; In all, let Nature never be forgot. SO •But treat the goddess like...
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The Thames: Or Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public Buildings, and ...

Samuel Owen - Thames River (England) - 1811 - 416 pages
...himself broke from the formality of fashion, and Stole a peep of nature in his garden at Twickenham. — To build, to plant, whatever you intend, To rear the...her wholly bare; Let not each beauty ev'ry where be spied, Where half the skill is decently to hide; He gains all points who pleasingly confounds, Surprises,...
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The Thames: Or, Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public ..., Volume 1

William Bernard Cooke - England - 1811 - 324 pages
...from the formality of fashion, and stole a peep of nature in his garden at Twickenham. — To Imild, to plant, whatever you intend, To rear the column,...her wholly bare; Let not each beauty ev'ry where be spied, Where half the skill is decently to hide; He gains all points who pleasingly confounds, Surprises,...
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Introductory remarks

Wakefield, Edward - Ireland - 1812 - 810 pages
...by the fine taste of Mrs. Tighe, who seems to have closely followed the advice of the poet — • To build, to plant, whatever you intend, To rear the...her wholly bare ; Let not each beauty ev'ry where be spied, Were half the skill is decently to hide. He gains all points who pleasingly confounds, Surprises,...
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The works of Alexander Pope. With a selection of explanatory notes ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...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, To swell the terras, or to sink the grot ; In all, let nature never be forgot. 50 But treat the goddess like a modest...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 10

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1818 - 624 pages
...him«elf by expressions inconsistent with the disguise he has assumed. • Z. ON ARCHlTECTlTRE.-No II. " To build, to plant, whatever you intend, To rear the...arch to bend, To swell the terrace, or to sink the gnA; In all let nature never be forgot " — POPS. MR. EDITOR, 112 113 trfcc? 'à lalis-hWèèicli...
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