 | 1723 - 348 sider
...Tale, Six Pots of Ale, And a Quart of Aqua- Vita. It is not Strength that always wins, For Wit does Strength excel ; Which made our cunning Champion Creep...; Where he did think, this Dragon would drink, And fo he did in truth ; And as he ftoop'd low, he rofe up and cry'd Boh \ And hit him on the Mouth. Oh,... | |
 | Ambrose Philips - 1723 - 346 sider
...Tale, Six Pots of Ale, And a Quart of Aqua- Vita. It is not Strength that always win.,, For Wit does Strength excel ; Which made our cunning Champion Creep...; Where he did think, this Dragon would drink, And fo he did in truth ; And as he ftoop'd low, he rofe up and cry'd Boh \ And hit him on the Mouth. Oh,... | |
 | 1783 - 360 sider
...of aqua-vita:. It It is not flrength that always wins, For wit does flrength excell ; Which made oar cunning champion Creep down into a well ; Where he did think, this dragon would drink, And fo he did in truth ; And as he ftoop'd low, he rofe up, and cried, Boh ! And hit him in the mouth.... | |
 | 1788 - 398 sider
...fix pots of ale, And a quart of aqua vitx. It is not ftrength that dway* wins, For wit does ftrength excel ; Which made our cunning champion Creep down...well ; Where he- did think this Dragon would drink j And fo he did in truth :" And as he ftoop'd low, he rofc up and cry' d, boh !' And hit him on the... | |
 | 1792 - 394 sider
...pots of ale, And a quart of aqua vitse. It is not ftrength that always wins,-. For wit does ftrength. excel; Which -made our cunning champion Creep down into a well ; Where he- did think this Dragon woujd drink'j •. And fo he did in truth : And as he ftoop'd low, he rofe up and cry'd, boh I AndThit... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1812 - 456 sider
...wins, For wit doth strength excell ; Which made our cunning champion £reep down into a well ; 100 Where he did think, this dragon would drink, And so he did in truth ; And as he stoop'd low, he rose up and cry'd, boh ! And hit him in the mouth. Oh, Oh, quoth the dragon, pox take... | |
 | 1819 - 394 sider
...drank, by the tale, six pots of ale, It is not strength that always wins, For wit does strength excell ; Which made our cunning champion Creep down into a...dragon would drink. And so he did in truth ; And as he stoop'd low, he rose up, and cried, ' Boh !•* And hit him in the mouth. ' Oh, (quoth the dragon,)... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1823 - 450 sider
...always wins, For wit doth strength ezcell; Which made our cunning champion Creep down into a well; 100 Where he did think, this dragon would drink, And so he did in truth; Oh,quoth the dragon, pox take thee, come out, 105 Thou disturb'st me in my drink : And then he turn'd,... | |
 | 1824 - 660 sider
...always wins, For wit docs strength excel ; Which made our cunning champion Creep down into a welf; Where he did think this Dragon would drink, And so he did in truth ; And as he stoop'd low, he rose up and cry'd ••Bob!* And hit him on the month. " Oh," quoth the Dragon, "p... | |
 | 1829 - 658 sider
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For wit doth strength excel ; Which made our cunning champion Creep down into a well, Where he did think this dragon would drink, And so he did in truth ; And as he stoop'd low, he rose up and cried, boh ! And kick'd him in the mouth. Oh... 
