Th' opposing galleries of beaux,* To church the female squadron move, All arm'd with weapons used in love. Like colour'd ensigns gay and fair, High caps rise floating in the air ; Bright silk its varied radiance flings, And streamers wave in kissing-strings... Progress of dulness. [Miscellaneous poems - Page 72by John Trumbull - 1820Full view - About this book
| Charles William Everest - American literature - 1844 - 474 pages
...belles to rival ; ? To make them serious were uncivil. J For, like the preacher, they each SundayMust do their whole week's work in one day. As though they...of beaux,* To church the female squadron move, All armed with weapons used in love. Like colored ensigns gay and fair, High caps rise floating in the... | |
| Charles William Everest - American literature - 1844 - 480 pages
...church must spend their care in ] Far other work than pious hearing; They 've beaux to conquer, belles to rival; To make them serious were uncivil. For,...Sunday < Must do their whole week's work in one day. Th' opposing galleries of beaux,* I As though they meant to take by blows j To church the female squadron... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1855 - 718 pages
...battle-field for the artillery of love and fashion : — As though the}1 meant to take by blows Th' opposiDg galleries of beaux, To church the female squadron...with weapons used in love. Like colour'd ensigns gay anil fair, High caps rise floating in the air; Bright silk its varied radiance flings, And streamers... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 704 pages
...meeting was the battle-Held for the artillery of love and fashion : — As though they meant to t Ae by blows Th" opposing galleries of beaux. To church...arm'd with weapons used in love. Like colour'd ensigns gny and fair, High caps rise floating in the air; Bright sdk its varied radiance flings, And streamers... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1859 - 812 pages
...church may spend their care in Far other work than pious henring; They've beaux to conquer, belles to rival ; To make them serious were uncivil. For,...they meant to take by blows Th' opposing galleries of beaux,1 To church the female squadron move, All arm'd with weapons used in love. Like color'd ensigns... | |
| Charles William Everest - American literature - 1860 - 484 pages
...church must spend their care in Far other work than pious hearing ; They Ve beaux to conquer, belles to rival ; To make them serious were uncivil. For,...of beaux,* To church the female squadron move, All armed with weapons used in love. Like colored ensigns gay and fair, High caps rise floating in the... | |
| Charles William Everest - American literature - 1860 - 486 pages
...than pious hearing ; They 've beaux to conquer, belles to rival ; To make them serious were uncivil. s For, like the preacher, they each Sunday < Must do their whole week's work in one day. J As though they meant to take by blows ) Th' opposing galleries of beaux,* To church the female squadron... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...church may spend their care in Far other work than pious hearing ; They've beaux to conquer, belles to rival ; To make them serious were uncivil. For,...they meant to take by blows Th' opposing galleries of beaux,1 To church the female squadron move, All arm'd with weapons used in love. Like color'd ensigns... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1862 - 796 pages
...church may spend their care in Far other work than pious hearing ; They've beaux to conquer, belles to rival ; To make them serious were uncivil. For,...As though they meant to take by blows Th" opposing gallerics of beaux,1 To church the female squadron move, All arm'd with weapons used in love. Like... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1865 - 798 pages
...church may spend their care in Far other work than pious hearing ; They've beaux to conquer, belles to rival ; To make them serious were uncivil. For,...whole week's work in one day. As though they meant (o take by blows Th' opposing galleries of beaux,1 To church the female squadron move, All arm'd with... | |
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