 | Collection - English poetry - 1755 - 378 pages
...Tofhare the monthly clubs caroufing; Of Oxford pranks facetious tells, And—but on Sundays—hears no bells. Sends prefents of his choiceft fruit, And prunes himfelf each faplefs fhoot, Plants colliflow'rs, and boalls to rear The earliefl melons of the year ; Thinks alteration... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 384 pages
...pews; Rides a fleek mare with purple houfing, To mare the monthly clubs caroufing; Of Oxford pranks facetious tells, And — but on Sundays — hears...his choiceft fruit, And prunes himfelf each faplefs moot, Plants colliflow'rs, and boafts to rear The earlieft melons of the year ; Thinks alteration charming... | |
 | Collection - 1758 - 394 pages
...pews; Rides a fleek mare with purple houfing, To fhare the monthly clubs caroufing; Of Oxford pranks facetious tells, And — but on Sundays — hears...his choiceft fruit, And prunes himfelf each faplefs fhoot, Plants collifiow'rs, and boafts to rear The earlieft melons of the year ; , Thinks alteration... | |
 | Thomas Warton - College verse - 1764 - 228 pages
...; Rides a flcek Mare with purple Hou£ng, To fhare the monthly Club's caroufing ; Of Oxford Pranks facetious tells, And — but on Sundays — hears...and boafts to rear The earlieft Melon of the Year; C Thinks Thinks Alteration charming Work is, Keeps Bantam Cocks, and feeds his Turkic*; Builds in hii... | |
 | English poetry - 1765 - 414 pages
...; Rides a fleek mare with purple houfing, To fhare the monthly club's caroufing ; Of Oxford pranks facetious tells, And — but on Sundays — hears...his choiceft fruit, And prunes himfelf each faplefs moot, Plants colliflow'rs, and boafts to rear The earlieft melons of the year ; Thinks alteration charming... | |
 | Collection - 1765 - 418 pages
...pews ; Rides a Qeek mare with purple houfing, To mare the monthly club's caroufing ; Of Oxford pranks facetious tells, And — but on Sundays — hears...; Sends prefents of his choiceft fruit, And prunes himklf each faplefs moot, Plants colliflow'rs, and boafts to reai1 The earlieft melons of the year... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 412 pages
...pews ; Rides a fleek mare with purple houfing, To mare the monthly club's caroufmg ; Of Oxford pranks facetious tells, And — but on Sundays — hears no bells ; Sends prefents of his choicer! fruit, And prunes himfelf each faplefs moot, S 3 Plants. Plants colliflow'rs, and boafts to... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1770 - 402 pages
...pews ; Rides a fleek mare with purple houfmg, To fhare the monthly club's caroufnig; Of Oxford pranks facetious tells, And — but on Sundays — hears...his choiceft fruit, And prunes himfelf each faplefs fhoot, Plants colliflow'rs, and boafts to rear The earlieft melons of the year : Thinks alteration... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1802 - 394 pages
...mare with purple houfing, To fhare the monthly club's caroufing ; Of Oxford pranks facetious tells, 95 And — but on Sundays — hears no bells ; Sends...his choiceft fruit, And prunes himfelf each faplefs fhoot ; Plants colliflow'rs, and boails to rear The earlieft melons of the year ; 100 Thinks alteration... | |
 | Thomas Warton - English poetry - 1802 - 396 pages
...mare with purple houfing, To mare the monthly club's caroufing ; Of Oxford pranks facetious tells, 95 And — but on Sundays — hears no bells ; Sends...his choiceft fruit, And prunes himfelf each faplefs moot ; Plants colliflow'rs, and boafts to rear The earlieft melons of the year ; 100 Thinks alteration... | |
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Rides a sleek mare with purple housing, To share the monthly club's carousing ; Of Oxford pranks facetious tells, And — but on Sundays — hears no bells ; Sends presents of his choicest fruit... 
