C.N. Douglas, comp. Forty Thousand Quotations: Prose and Poetical. 1917.

Strategy

Those oft are stratagems which errors seem,
Nor is it Homer nods, but we that dream.

Pope.

For her own breakfast she’ll project a scheme,
Nor take her tea without a stratagem.

Young.

There webs were spread of more than common size,
And half-starved spiders prey’d on half-starved flies.

Churchill.