gazebo antedated (?) to 1741

Stephen Goranson goranson at DUKE.EDU
Wed Jan 25 18:12:53 UTC 2012


....Unto the painful summit of this height
A gay Gazebo does our Steps invite.
>From this, when favour'd with a Cloudless Day,
We fourteen Counties all around survey.
Th' increasing prospect tires the wandring Eyes:
Hills peep o'er Hills, and mix with distant Skies....

An essay on the pleasures and advantages of female literature...and three Poetic Landscapes /
Wetenhall Wilkes
1741
English Book iv, 5-77 p. ; 21 cm. page 76
London : Printed for the author, and sold by T. Cooper and R. Caswell,



Stephen Goranson
http://www.duke.edu/~goranson

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