...look, behold the wall! No pleasing intricacies intervene, No artful wildness to perplex the scene; Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other. The suffering eye inverted nature sees, Trees cut to statues, statues thick as trees, 120 With here...

...species was planted. Alexander Pope satirized gardens in which such repetition is taken to an extreme: "Grove nods at Grove, each Alley has a Brother, / And half the Platform just reflects the Other."14 The pattern need not be, literally, parallel: at Naerum Garden Colony, the many freestanding...

...thai axial ideal o| the earlier Kmxlue in which ias Alexander Pope put it of the old formal gardening3 'Grove nods at grove; each alley has a brother,/ And half the platform just reflects the other.' \ drama itself, which in its tirades and tragic soliloquies might provide hints as to effective ways...

...over-designed garden where No pleasing Intricacies intervene, No artful wildness to perplex the scene; Grove nods at grove, each Alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other one can't help but hear this as literary self-criticism. The rows and rows of matching couplets in...

...""Spence (1820), S. 144. ""Delille (l 887), S. 238f. 750 Delille (l 887), S. 243. Die berühmten Verse „Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, / And half the platform just reflects the other" und „Tir'd of the scene parterres and fountains yield, / He finds at last he better likes a field"...

...let Nature never be forgot. Consult the Genius of the Place in all.6 Pope abhorred formal gardens, where Grove nods at grove, each Alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other. The suff'ring eye inverted Nature sees, Trees cut to Statues, Statues thick as trees.7 The largest...