As loud as he could bawl. Away went Gilpin — who but he ? His fame soon spread around, He carries weight ! he rides a race ! 'Tis for a thousand pound... Poems - Side 388av William Cowper - 1800 - 420 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| William Cowper - 1853 - 382 sider
...he drew near, 'Twos wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full...still he seem'd to carry weight, With leathern girdle braced ; For all might see the bottle necks Still dangling at his waist. Thus all through merry Islington... | |
| William Cowper - 1853 - 800 sider
...lie drew near, "Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now as he went bowing down His reeking head full...flanks to smoke As they had basted been. But still ho secm'd to carry weight; With leathern girdle brac'd ; For all might see tho bottle-neckl Still dangling... | |
| William Cowper - 1853 - 520 sider
...he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike-men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were fhatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Moft piteous to be feen, Which made his horfe's... | |
| Martha Adelaide Holton, Charles Madison Curry - 1914 - 334 sider
...drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men " Their gates wide open threw. wo And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, »< Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
| Emilie Kip Baker - 1915 - 232 sider
...thousand pound!" 'Twas wonderful to view How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full...still he seem'd to carry weight, With leathern girdle braced ; For all might see the bottle necks Still dangling at his waist. Thus all through merry Islington... | |
| Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 956 sider
...as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shattered Posthumous Poems, 1824] I ONE word is too often profaned...falsely disdained For thee to disdain it; One hop seemed to carry weight, With leathern girdle braced; For all might see the bottle-necks Still dangling... | |
| Ella Flagg Young, Walter Taylor Field - 1915 - 392 sider
...drew near, 'T was wonderful to view How in a trice the turnpike-men Their gates wide open threw. 5 And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, 10 Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
| Burton Egbert Stevenson - 1915 - 568 sider
...he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike-men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
| Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 952 sider
...drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike-men Their gates wide open threw. 220 I shall borrow Sufficient strength of thee for new-year's sorrow. shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
| 1916 - 314 sider
...he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full...flanks to smoke As they had basted been. But still he seemed to carry weight, With leathern girdle braced; For all might see the bottle-necks Still dangling... | |
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