 | Samuel Butler - 1753 - Počet stránok 431
...th' ancient mice attack'J tbe frogs .] Homer wrote , poem of the war between the mice and the frogs. To hope, by ftratagem, to woo her, Or waging battle to fubdue her, Tho' fome have done it in romances, 380 And bang'd them into am'rous fancies; As thofe who won the... | |
 | Zachary Grey - 1754 - Počet stránok 326
...Canto 3. 375, &c. " 'Tis plain you cannot now do worfe " Than take this out-of-fafhion'd courfe, " To hope by ftratagem to woo her, \ " Or waging battle to fubdue her : " Though fprne have done it in romances, " And bang'd them into amorous fancies, " As thofe who won the Amazons,... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757
...'Tis plain, you cannot now do worfe, . Than take this out-of-fafhion'd Courfe ; To hope, by Stratagem, to woo her, Or waging Battle to fubdue her : Though fome have done it in Romances, 380 And bang'd them into amorous Fancies ; jr. 369, 370. But when he wext to dine or fup, — More... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1761 - Počet stránok 401
...'Tis plain, you cannot now do worfe, Than take this out-of-fafhion'dCourfe ; To hope, by Stratagem, to woo her, Or waging Battle to fubdue her. : Though fome have done it in Romances, 380 And bang'd them into amorous Fancies ; As thofe who won the AMAZONS, By wanton drubbing of their... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779
...you cannot now do worfe 37^ Than take this'out-of-fafhion'd courfe ; To hope, by ftratagem, to wooe her, Or waging battle to fubdue her ; Though fome...in romances, And bang'd them into amorous fancies ; 3So As thofe who won the Amazons, By wanton drubbing of their bones ; And (i out Rinaldo gain'd his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810
...ont-of-feshion'd course, To hope, by stratagem, to woo her, Or waging battle to subdue her ; Though some n those who won the Amazons, By wanton drubbing of their bones ; Aad stoat Rinaldo gain'd bis bride By... | |
 | Samuel Butler, Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - Počet stránok 390
...out-of-fashion'd course ; To hope, by stratagem, to woo her, Or waging battle to subdue her ; Though some have done it in romances, And bang'd them into amorous fancies ; As those who won the Amazons, By wanton drubbing of their bones ; And stout Rinaldo gain'd his bride By... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819
...out-of-fashion'd course ; To hope, by stratagem, to woo her, Or waging battle to subdue her ; Though some have done it in romances, And bang'd them into amorous fancies ; As those who won the Amazons, By wanton drubbing of their bones ; And stout Rinaldo gain'd his bride By... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1819
...out-of-fashion'd course, To hope, by stratagem, to woo her, Or waging battle to subdue her : Though some have done it in romances, And bang'd them into amorous fancies; As those who won the Amazons , By wanton drubbing of their boues; And stout Rinaldo gain'd his bride ,... | |
 | British poets - 1822
...out-of-fashion'd course; To hope, by stratagem, to woo her, Or waging battle to subdue her; Though some have done it in romances, And bang'd them into amorous fancies ; As those who won the Amazons, By wanton drubbing of their bones ; And stout Rinaldo gain'd his bride By... | |
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But, since those times and feats are over, They are not for a modern lover, When mistresses are too... 
