stead of cuirasiers ; Engag"d his legions in fierce bustles, With periwinkles, prawns, and muscles, And led his troops with furious gallops, To charge whole regiments of scallops; Not like their ancient way of war, To wait on his triumphal car; But when... The Works of the English Poets: Butler - Seite 95von Samuel Johnson - 1779Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Samuel Butler - 1750 - 488 Seiten
...Prawns, and Mufdes ; i5 And led his Troops with furious Gallops^ To charge whole Regiments of Scallops ; Not like their ancient Way of War, To wait on his triumphal Carr i But when he went to dine or fup, ro More bravely eat liis Captives up ; And left all War, by... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1753 - 466 Seiten
...prawns, and mufcles ; 365 And led his troops with furious gallops, To charge whole regiments of fcallopsi Not like their ancient way of war, To wait on his triumphal carr: But when he went to dine or fup, 370 More bravely eat his captives up ; And left all war, by... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 740 Seiten
...with furious gallops, To charge whole regiments of fcallops ; Not like their ancient way of war, 7 o wait on his triumphal car ; But when he went to dine or fup, More bravely ate his captives up, And left all war, by his example, Reduc'd to vicVling of a camp well. Quoth Ralph, By all that you... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 Seiten
...prawns, and mufTel?, And led his troops with furious gallops, 365 To charge whole regiments of fcnllopj j Not like their ancient way of war, To wait on his...when he went to dine or fup, More bravely ate his cnptives up, 370 And left all wnr, by his example, ' Reduc'd to victualling of a camp wtll. ' Quoth... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1803 - 522 Seiten
...and mufeles, And ltd his troops with furious gallops, 36$ To charge whole regimenfs of feallops ; , Not like their ancient way of war, To wait on his...bravely ate his captives up, 370 And left all war, liy his example, Reduc'il to vift'ling of a camp well. Quoth Ralph, By all that you have faid, Anotwice... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1812 - 876 Seiten
...furious gallops, 365 To charge whole regiments of scallops: Not like their ancient way of war, I'o wait on his triumphal car; But when he went to dine or sup, More bravely ate his captives up, 370 And left all war, by hia example, Reduc'd to vict'ling of... | |
| Samuel Butler, Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 456 Seiten
...prawns, and muscles, And led his troops with furious gallops, To charge whole regiments of scallops; Not like their ancient way of war, To wait on his triumphal car; But when he went to dine or sup, More bravely ate his captives up, And left all war, by his example, Reduc'd to vict'ling of a... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 412 Seiten
...prawns, and muscles, And led his troops with furious gallops, To charge whole regiments of scallops ; Not like their ancient way of war, To wait on his triumphal car; But when he went to dine or sup, More bravely ate his captives up, And left all war, by his example, Reduc'd to vict'ling of a... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1819 - 390 Seiten
...prawns, and muscles; And led his troops with furious gallops , To charge whole regiments of scallops : Not like their ancient way of war, To wait on his triumphal car ; Comme on jonc à cligne-musette; Car gens sont toujours plus osés, Qui sont sûrs d'être séparés.... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 312 Seiten
...prawns, and muscles, And led his troops with furious gallops, To charge whole regiments of scallops ; Not like their ancient way of war, To wait on his triumphal car; But when he went to dine or sup, More bravely ate his captives up, 4 Meaning the Dutch, who seemed to favour the Parliamentarians.... | |
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