 | Thomas Warton - English poetry - 1781 - 620 pages
...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 with Tritons...of the family were converted into Wood-nymphs who peeped from every bower : and the footmen gamboled over the lawns in the figure of Satyrs. I fpeak... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1781 - 506 pages
...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 with Tritons...of the family were converted into wood-nymphs who peeped from every bower : and the footmen gamboled orerthe lawns in the figure of fatyrs. I fpeak it... | |
 | Several Hands - 1782 - 586 pages
...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 with Tritons...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... | |
 | English poetry - 1792 - 724 pages
...delicious bafio-relievo of the dcllruction of Troy. When, in the afternoon, her majefty condefcended to walk In the garden, the lake was covered with tritons...of the family were converted into wood-nymphs, who peeped from every bower ; and the footmen gambqjcd over the lawns in the figure of Satyrs. This inundation... | |
 | 1792 - 530 pages
...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...of the family were converted into wood-nymphs, who .peeped from every bower; and the footmen gamboled over the lawns in the figure of fatyrs. This inundation... | |
 | History - 1800 - 624 pages
...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...of the family Were converted into Wood-nymphs who peeped from every bower; and the footmen gamboled over the lawns in the figure of Satyrs. I fpeak It... | |
 | History - 1800 - 620 pages
...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 into Wood-nymphs who peeped from every bower; and the footmen gamboled over the lawns in the figure of Satyrs. 1 fpeak it... | |
 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 528 pages
...historic plumb-cake was embossed with VOL. n. G s delicious basso-relievo of the destruction of Troy. In the afternoon, when she condescended to walk in...of the family were converted into woodnymphs, who peeped from every bower ; and the footmen gamboled over the lawns, in the figure of satyrs. I speak... | |
 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 970 pages
...historic plumb-cake was embossed with VOL. lit a a delicious basso-relievo of the destruction of Troy. In the afternoon, when she condescended to walk in...of the family were converted into woodnymphs, who peeped from every bower; and the footmen gamboled over the lawns, in the figure of satyrs. I speak... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 528 pages
...plumb-cake was embossed with VOL. II. O • a delicious basso-relievo of the destruction of Troy. In trie afternoon, when she condescended to walk in the garden,...of the family were converted into woodnymphs, who peeped from every bower; and the footmen gamboled over the lawns, in the figure of satyrs, I speak... | |
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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... 
