Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937, Parrish, Maxfield, 1870-1966 · New York : The Century Co. · leaf 167
side path orflight of steps is accompanied by its sparkling rill, everyniche in the retaining-walls has its water-pouring nymphor gushing urn ; the solemn depths of green reverberatewith the tumult of innumerable streams. The Anio,as Herr Tuckermann says, throbs through the wholeorganism of the… … VILLAS NEAR ROME be known how much Ligorio owed to the taste of OrazioOlivieri, the famous hydrauHc engineer, who raised theAnio to the hilltop and organized its distribution throughthe grounds. But it is apparent that the whole compo-sition was planned about the central fact of the rushingAnio:…
