 | Thomas Warton - 1781 - 620 sider
...was embofled with a delicious baffo-relievo of the deftruction of Troy. In the afternoon, when (he condefcended to walk in the garden, the lake was covered...Wood-nymphs who peeped from every bower : and the footmen gamboled over the lawns in the figure of Satyrs. I fpeak it without defigning to infinuate any unfavourable... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1781 - 506 sider
...was embodied with a delicious baflb-relievo of the deftruftion of Troy. In the afternoon, when flic condefcended to walk in the garden, the lake was covered...wood-nymphs who peeped from every bower : and the footmen gamboled orerthe lawns in the figure of fatyrs. I fpeak it without defigning to infinuate any unfavourable... | |
 | Several Hands - 1782 - 586 sider
...wasembofled with a delicious bafib- relievo of the deilruftion of Troy. In the afternoon, when ihe condefcended to walk in the garden, the lake was covered...Nereids: the pages of the family were converted into wood-nymphi, who peeped from every bower: : . ti the footmen gamboled over the lawns in the figure... | |
 | 1792 - 530 sider
...delicious baflo-relievo of the deftrunion of Troy. When, in the afternoon, her majefty condefecniled to walk in the garden, the lake was covered with tritons...wood-nymphs, who .peeped from every bower; and the footmen gamboled over the lawns in the figure of fatyrs. This inundation of claffical pedantry fpeedily infefled... | |
 | Monthly literary register - 1805 - 736 sider
...tlic afternoon, when (he eondefcctided to walk in the garden, the lake was covered with Tritons nnd Nereids ; the pages of the family were converted into...wood-nymphs, who peeped from every bower ; and the footmen gambled over the lawns in the figure of iatyre. I fpenk it, (fays Mr. Warton,) without defigning to... | |
 | 1800 - 624 sider
...with a delicious bafTo-relievo of the deftruftion of Troy. In the afternoon, when ihe conrlefcended to walk in the garden, the lake was covered with Tritons...Wood-nymphs who peeped from every bower; and the footmen gamboled over the lawns in the figure of Satyrs. I fpeak It without defigning to infinuate any unfavourable... | |
 | 1800 - 620 sider
...In the afternoon, when Ihe condefcended to walk in the garden, the lake was covered with. Triton» and Nereids ; the pages of the family were converted...Wood-nymphs who peeped from every bower; and the footmen gamboled over the lawns in the figure of Satyrs. 1 fpeak it without defigning to infinuate any unfavourable... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 528 sider
...• a delicious basso-relievo of the destruction of Troy. In trie afternoon, when she condescended to walk in the garden, the lake was- covered with...woodnymphs, who peeped from every bower; and the footmen gamboled over the lawns, in the figure of satyrs, I speak it without designing to insinuate any unfavourable... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 970 sider
...lit a a delicious basso-relievo of the destruction of Troy. In the afternoon, when she condescended to walk in the garden, the lake was covered with tritons...woodnymphs, who peeped from every bower; and the footmen gamboled over the lawns, in the figure of satyrs. I speak it without designing to insinuate any unfavourable... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 528 sider
...n. G s delicious basso-relievo of the destruction of Troy. In the afternoon, when she condescended to walk in the garden, the lake was covered with tritons...woodnymphs, who peeped from every bower ; and the footmen gamboled over the lawns, in the figure of satyrs. I speak it without designing to insinuate any unfavourable... | |
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Ovid's metamorphoses were exhibited in confectionary ; and the splendid iceing of an immense historic plum-cake was embossed with a delicious basso-relievo of the destruction of Troy. In the afternoon, when she condescended to walk in the garden, the-... 
