Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's flanks to smoke As they had basted been. But still he... The Poems of William Cowper - Side 377av William Cowper - 1828 - 427 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 446 sider
...drew near, 't was wonderful to view, 50 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, And made his horse's... | |
| William Cowper - 1850 - 516 sider
...drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. r 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... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 624 sider
...as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Where shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous...his horse's flanks to smoke As they had basted been. When I do exereise. COWPER'S WORKS. But still he seemed to carry weight, With leathern girdle braced;... | |
| 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...flanks to 'smoke As they had basted been. But still he seem'd to carry weight, With leathern girdle braced ; For all might see the bottle necks Still dangling... | |
| 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...One hope is too like despair For prudence to smother braced; For all might see the bottle-necks Still dangling at his waist. Thus all through merry Islington... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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...still he seemed to carry weight, With leathern girdle braced; For all might see the bottle-necks Still dangling at his waist. 72 Thus all through merry Islington... | |
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