| 1792 - 112 páginas
...garbs fuccinct, a trufty band; Caps on their heads, and halberts in their hand; And party-colour'd troops, a shining train, Drawn forth to combat on the velvet plain. The skilful nymph reviews her force with care: Let Spades be trumps ! she faid , and trumps they were,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 páginas
...garbs snccinct, a trusty band; " Caps on their heads, and halberts in their hand; And party -colour'd troops, a shining train, Drawn forth to combat on the velvet plain. The skilful nymph reviews her force with care: ' Let spades be trumps !' she said, and trumps they... | |
| Hannah More - 1809 - 324 páginas
...their softer pow'r ; Four Knaves in garbs succinct, a trusty band, Caps on their heads, and halberts in their hand ; And party-coloured troops, a shining...Drawn forth to combat on the velvet plain.* * Rape of tie Lock. CHAPTER XVII. On public amusements. IT is not proposed to enter the long contested field... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 páginas
...garbs succinct, a trusty band, Caps on their heads, and halberds in their hands; And party-colored tion high. See that the balanc'd scales be such. You neither fear n The skilful nymph reviews her force with care Let Spades be trumps ! shesuid, and trumps they were.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 páginas
...their softer power ; Four knaves in garbs succinct, a trusty band ; Caps on their heads, and halberts in their hand ; And party-coloured troops, a shining...train, Drawn forth to combat on the velvet plain. The skilful nymph reviews her force with carei Let spades be trumps '. she said , and trumps they were<... | |
| Samuel Weller Singer - 1816 - 442 páginas
...GARBS SUCCINCT, A TRUSTY BAND, CAPS ON THEIR HEADS, AND HALBERTS IN THEIR HAND; AND PARTY-COLOUR'D TROOPS, A SHINING TRAIN, DRAWN FORTH TO COMBAT ON THE VELVET PLAIN. Rape ff the Lock, Canto 111. f'/trt e. RESEARCHES INTO THE HISTORY OF PLAYING CARDS; WITH ILLUSTRATIONS... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 420 páginas
...their softer power ; Four Knaves in garbs succinct, a trusty band ; Caps on their heads, and halberts in their hand ; And party-coloured troops, a shining...train, Drawn forth to combat on the velvet plain. The skilful nymph reviews her force with care : Let Spadesbe trumps ! she said, and trumps they were.... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 páginas
...their softer power ; Four knaves in garbs succinct, a trusty band ; Caps on their heads, and halberts in their hand . And party-coloured troops, a shining...train, Drawn forth to combat on the velvet plain. The skilful nymph reviews her force with can* ; Let spades be trumps ! she said, and trumps they were.... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 402 páginas
...their softer power ; Four knaves in garbs succinct, a trusty band ; Caps on their heads, and halberts in their hand ; And party-coloured troops, a shining...train, Drawn forth to combat on the velvet plain. The skilful nymph reviews her force with care : Let spades be trumps ! she said, and trumps they were.... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 páginas
...garbs succinct, a trusty band, Caps on their heads, and halberds in their hand ; And particoloured nt a quick immortal change, Made Goddess of the river ; still she r The skilful nymph reviews her force with care: Let Spades be trumps ! she said, and trumps they Now... | |
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