 Th' expressive emblem of their softer power ; Four knaves in garbs succinct, a trusty band, Caps on their heads, and halberts in their hand ; And particolour'd troops, a shining train, Draw forth to combat on the velvet plain. The skilful nymph reviews...  The Works of Alexander Pope - Page 356by Alexander Pope - 1822Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1715 - 76 pages
...trufty Band, Caps on their Heads, and Halberds in their Hand j And particolour'd Troops, a fhining Train, Draw forth to Combat on the Velvet Plain, '..." ^ The skilful Nymph reviews her Force with Care j Lei S fade s be frumps., {he faid, and Trumps they were. • :." .r${'" -.:; \i.'. .. %.'; • .^... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Criticism - 1717 - 468 pages
...trufty band, Caps on their heads, and halberds in their hand ; And particolour'd troops, a ihining train, Draw forth to combat on the velvet plain. The...reviews her force with care ; Let Spades be trumps, ihe faid, and trumps they were. Now move to war her fable Matadores, In Ihow like leaders of the fwarthy... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...train, Drav. n forth to combat on the velvet plain. The skilful nymph reviews herforce v, ith care; 4.5 Let spades be trumps! she said, and trumps they were. . Now move to war her sable Matadores, In show like leaders ot the swarthy moors. Spadillio first, unconquerable lord! Let oft' two captive... | |
 | 1792 - 112 pages
...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, Now move to war her fable matadores, In show like leaders of the fwarthy... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Epic poetry, English - 1798 - 146 pages
...garbs succinct, a trusty band, Caps on their heads, and halberts in their hand; And party-colour'd troops, a shining train, Draw forth to combat on the...trumps they were. Now move to war her sable Matadores, In show like leaders of the swarthy Moors, Spadillio first, unconquerable lord ! Led off two captive... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1801 - 140 pages
...garbs succinct, a trusty band, Caps on their heads, and halberts in their hand; And party-colour'd troops, a shining train, Draw forth to combat on the...plain. The skilful nymph reviews her force with care: 1 Let Spades be trumps !' she said, and trumps they were. Now move to war her sable Matadores, In show... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...garbs succinct, a trusty band, Caps on their heads, and halberts in their hand, And party-colour'd troops a shining train, Draw forth to combat on the velvet plain. 44 The skilful nymph reviews her force with care : Let spades be trumps ! she said, and trumps they... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...garbs succinct, a trusty band, Caps on their heads, and halberts in their hand; And party-colour'd troops, a shining train, , Draw forth to combat on...velvet plain. The skilful nymph reviews her force with cara: "Letspadea be trumps!" she said, and tramps they were. Now move to war her sable raatadores,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1807 - 316 pages
...heads, and halherts in their hand; And party-coloured troops, a shining train, Draw forth to comhat on the velvet plain. The skilful nymph reviews her force with care : 45 " Let spades he trumps !" she said, and trumps they Now move to war her sahle Mat;idores, [were.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...garbs succinct, a trusty band, Caps on their heads, and halberts in their hand ; And party-colour'd troops, a shining train, Draw forth to combat on the...Let spades be trumps !' she said ; and trumps they Now move to war her sable matadores, [were. In show like leaders of the swarthy Moors : Spadillio first,... | |
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