 Well done ! 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 279av William Cowper - 1806Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Claude Moore Fuess, Henry Nichols Sanborn - 1911 - 328 sider
...drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. 120 And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, 125 Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1909 - 426 sider
...His fame soon spread around ; 115 "He carries weight, he rides a race ! 'Tis for a thousand pound !'' And still, as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men 12<> Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles... | |
 | 1910 - 542 sider
...fame soon spread around; ' He carries weight ! He rides a race ! ' ' 'Tis for a thousand pound 1 ' And still, as fast as 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,... | |
 | William Stanley Braithwaite - 1909 - 1334 sider
...His fame soon spread around ; He carries weight ! He rides a race ! ' ' Tis for a thousand pound ! ' And still, as fast as he drew near, Twas wonderful to view, How ma trice the turnpike-men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing down His reeking... | |
 | 1910 - 298 sider
...fame soon spread around; ' He carries weight ! He rides a race ! ' ' 'Tis for a thousand pound ! ' And still, as fast as 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,... | |
 | 1910 - 606 sider
...fame soon spread around; * He carries weight ! He rides a race ! * ' 'Tis for a thousand pound I ' And still, as fast as 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,... | |
 | Martha Adelaide Holton, Charles Madison Curry - 1914 - 334 sider
...fame soon spread around; ' ' He carries weight ! " "He rides a race ! " 'Tis for a thousand pound!" And still, as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful...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... | |
 | Emilie Kip Baker - 1915 - 232 sider
...? His fame soon spread around, " He carries weight : he rides a race ! 'Tis for a thousand pound!" 'Twas wonderful to view How in a trice the turnpike...head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
 | 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...shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, 10 Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's flanks to smoke As they had basted been. But still... | |
 | Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 952 sider
...soon spread around ; " He carries weight 1 " " He rides a race I " •• Tis for a thousand pound I " 30 Me, who am only Pippa, — old-year's sorrow, Cast off last night, will come turnpike-men Their gates wide open threw. 220 And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full... | |
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