THERE was an ancient sage philosopher That had read Alexander Ross over, And swore the world, as he could prove, Was made of fighting and of love. Just so Romances are, for what else Is in them all but love and battles ? O' th' first of these w' have... Aberdeen University Studies - Seite 3561906Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Samuel Butler - 1753 - 466 Seiten
...fafl in -wooden Baftile* CANTO H. THERE wasanantient That had read Alexander Rofs over ; And fwore the world, as he could prove, Was made of fighting and of love : 5 Jnft fb romances are, for what elfe Is in them all, but love and battles ? O' th' firft of thefe... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 350 Seiten
...wooden Baftile. THERE was an ancient fage philofopher That had read Alexander Rcfs over, And fwore the world, as he could prove, Was made of fighting and of love, , Juft fo Romances are, for what elfe 5 Is in them all but love and battles? O' th' firft of thefe... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 342 Seiten
...wooden Baftile, ' T^HERE was an ancient fage philofopher A That had read Alexander Rofs over, And fwore the world, as he could prove, Was made of fighting and of love» Juft fo Romances are, for what elfe Is in them all but love and battles? O' th' firft of thefe w' have... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 740 Seiten
...Voodcn Baftile. I:...-,. WM an ancient £ige philofopher That had read Alexander Rofs over, And frrore the world, as he could prove, "Was made of fighting and of love. j nit fo Romances are, for what elfe Is in them all bat love and battles ' O' th' iu it of thefe w'... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1801 - 528 Seiten
...Bafiile. p.: CANTO II. THERE was an ancient fage philofopher, That had read Alexander Rofs over, And fwore the world, as he could prove, "Was made of fighting and of love; ARGUMENT, v. 8. Thenjhuts himfaft In tvooJen Bajlile.'] In the flocks. The ftate prifon in France fo... | |
| Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 Seiten
...BUTLER. HUDIBRAS. CANTO 2. 1 HERE was an ancient sage philosopher That had read Alexander Ross over, And swore the world, as he could prove , "Was made of fighting and oflove. Just so romances are; for what else Is in them all but love and battles. O' th' first of these... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1813 - 666 Seiten
...fast in wooden bastile. THERE was an ancient sage philosopher, That had read Alexander Ross over ; And swore the world as he could prove, Was made of fighting and of love : Just so romances are, for what else 5 Is in them all but love and battles ? O' th' first of these... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1816 - 304 Seiten
...wooden bastile. . . THERE was an ancient sage philosopher, That had read Alexander Ross over ; And swore the world as he could prove, Was made of fighting and of love : Just so romances are, for what else 5 Is in them all but love and battles ? O' th' first of these... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 412 Seiten
...fast in wouden Bastile. TBERE was an ancient sage philosopher That had read Alexander Ross over, And swore the world, as he could prove, Was made of fighting and of love. Just so Romances are, for what else Is in them all but love and battles > O' th' first of these we... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1819 - 560 Seiten
...fast in wooden bastile. X HERE was an ancient sage philosopher, That had read Alexander Ross over; And swore the world, as he could prove, Was made of fighting and of love: Just so romances are, for what else Is in them all; but love and battles ! O' th' first of these we've... | |
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