"Slopy" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... like a picture, lies my lowly seat, A rural, sheltered, unobserved retreat. Me, far above the rest, Selbornian scenes, The pendent forests, and the mountain greens, Strike with delight; there spreads the distant view, That gradual fades till sunk in misty blue; Here Nature hangs her slopy woods to sight, Rills purl between, and dart a ...
— The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 2 • Gilbert White
... at that word, Bedford, as if you were slopy. The purport of this letter, which is to be as precious as the Punic scenes in Plautus, is to give you some account (though but an imperfect one) of the language spoken in this house by ... and invented by her. I have ...
— A Letter Book - Selected with an Introduction on the History and Art of Letter-Writing • George Saintsbury |
