 | Thomas Young Crowell - 1885 - 702 Seiten
...fights of Lu, Sad chance of war! now destitute o( aid, Falls undisthiguish'd by the victor spade ! Tbus far both armies to Belinda yield; Now to the baron fate inclines the field. Mis warlike amazon her host invades, Th' imperial consort of the crown of Spades. The Club's black... | |
 | 1885 - 686 Seiten
...rebel Knave, who dares his prince engage, Proves the just victim of his royal rage. Ev'n mighty Pam, that kings and queens o'erthrew, And mow'd down armies in the fights of Lu, Sad chance of war ! now destitute of aid, Falls undistinguish'd by the victor spade ! Thus far... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1887 - 254 Seiten
...knave of clubs, is the highest card. Cf. Pope, Rape of the Lock, 1714, iii. 61 : — ' Ev'n mighty Pam, that Kings and Queens o'erthrew, And mow'd down armies in the fights of Lu ' ; and Colman's epilogue to The School for Scandal, 1777 : — ' And at backgammon mortify my soul,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1889 - 574 Seiten
...Proves the just victim of his manly rage. E'en mighty Pam, that kings and queens o'erthrcw, And mowed down armies in the fights of Loo, Sad chance of war ! now destitute of aid, Falls undistinguished by the victor spade. Thus far both armies to Belinda yield ; Now to the Baron fate... | |
 | Vida Dutton Scudder - 1919 - 572 Seiten
...rebel Knave, who dares his prince engage, e0 Proves the just victim of his royal rage. Ev'n mighty Pam, that Kings and Queens o'erthrew And mow'd down armies...Loo, Sad chance of war! now destitute of aid, Falls undistinguish 'd by the victor Spade! 65 Thus far both armies to Belinda yield ; Now to the Baron fate... | |
 | Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - 1919 - 712 Seiten
...the just victim of his royal rage. (i" E'en mighty Pam, that kings and queens o'erthrew, And mowed scramble •cliff Some coarser substance unrefin'd, Plac'd for her lordly use t undistinguished by the victor spade! Thus far both armies to Belinda yield ; * Now to the baron fate... | |
 | Montague Summers - 1922 - 480 Seiten
...this card is the highest trump. Cf. Pope, The Rape of the Lock (1712-14), III, 61: " Ev'n mighty Pam, that Kings and Queens o'erthrew, And mow'd down Armies in the Fights of Lu." Lantereloo is an old form of the game now called loo. It was exceedingly fashionable and there... | |
 | William Paton Ker - 1923 - 172 Seiten
...rebel Knave who dares his prince engage, Proves the just victim of his royal rage ; Ev'n mighty Pam, that Kings and Queens o'erthrew And mow'd down armies in the fights of Lu, Sad chance of war ! now destitute of aid Falls undistinguish'd by the victor spade ! Who doubts... | |
 | William Paton Ker - 1923 - 168 Seiten
...rebel Knave who dares his prince engage, Proves the just victim of his royal rage ; Ev'n mighty Pam, that Kings and Queens o'erthrew And mow'd down armies in the fights of Lu, Sad chance of war ! now destitute of aid Falls undistinguish'd by the victor spade ! Who doubts... | |
 | John Keats - 1925 - 292 Seiten
...months before the date of this letter. 3 Pam is the knave of clubs in the game of loo, Ev'n mighty Pam, that kings and queens o'erthrew, And mow'd down armies in the fights of Loo, Sad chance of war 1 now destitute of aid, Falls nndistinguish'd by the victor Spade I — my Happiness in you, I cannot... | |
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Sad chance of war! now destitute of aid, Falls undistinguish'd by the victor spade! Thus far both armies to Belinda yield; 65 Now to the baron fate inclines the field. His warlike Amazon her host invades, Th' imperial consort of the crown of spades. 
