 | 1795 - 94 sider
...crown; *•* -*) And thus unto the youth she said That drove them to the Bell, This shall be your's when you bring back My husband safe and well. (. ,'...coming back amain, Whom in a trice he tried to stop By catching at his rein; But not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, The frighted steed... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 438 sider
...Gilpin, when she saw Her husband posting down Into the country far away, She pull'd out half a crown; And thus unto the youth she said That drove them to...coming back amain; Whom in a trice he tried to stop, By catching at his rein; . But, not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, The frighted... | |
 | William Cowper - 1801 - 280 sider
...half a crown ; And thus unto the youth she said That drove them to the Bell — This shall be your's when you bring back My husband safe and well. The...did ride, and soon did meet John coming back amain; AVhom in a trice he tried to stop, By catching at his rein; But, not performing what he meant, And... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 310 sider
...out half a crown; And thus unto the youth she said, That drove them to the Bell, This shall be your's when you bring back My husband safe and well. The...coming back amain! Whom in a trice he tried to stop, By catching at his rein; But not performing what he meant, And gl.idly would have done, The frighted steed... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 226 sider
...half a crown ; And thus unto the youth she said, That drove them to the Bell, This shall ye your's when you bring back My husband safe and well. The...back amain ! Whom in a trice he tried to stop, By catching at his rein ; But not performing what he meant, And gladly would, have done, The frighted... | |
 | 1806 - 408 sider
...half a crown ; A'.id thus unto the youth she said That drove them to the Bel), This shall be your's when you bring back My husband safe and well. The...coming back amain, Whom in a trice he tried to stop By catching at his rein j But not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, The frighted steed... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 316 sider
...youth she said, That drove them to the Bel), This shall be your's when you bring back My husband sate and well. ' The youth did ride, and soon did meet...coming back amain! Whom in a trice he tried to stop, By catching at his rein) But not performing what lie meant, And gl.ully would have done, The frighted... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 360 sider
...Gilpin, vihen she saw Her husband posting down Into the country far away, She pull'd out half a crown ; And thus unto the youth she said, That drove them...back amain ; Whom in a trice he tried to stop, By catching at his rein ; But not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, , The frighted... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 330 sider
...husband posting down Into the country far away, She pull'd put half a crown ; And thus unto the youth she That drove them to the Bell— This shall be yours...coming back amain ; Whom in a trice he tried to stop By catching at his rein ; But, not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, The frighted... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 354 sider
...Gilpin, when she saw Her hushand posting down Into the country far away, She pull'd out half a crown ; And thus unto the youth she said, That drove them...Bell, This shall be yours, when you bring back My hushand safe and well. The youth did ride, and soon did meet Jobn coming back amain ; WTiom in a trice... | |
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The youth did ride, and soon did meet John coming back amain Whom in a trice he tried to stop By catching at his rein ; But not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, The frighted steed he frighted more, And made him faster run. Away went... 
