| William Cowper - 1810 - 312 страници
...GILFIN. 209Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full slowly, pacing o'er the stones With caution and good heed !' But, finding soon a...trot became a gallop soon, In spite of curb and rein. So, stooping down, as needs he must Who cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane -with both his hands,... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 390 страници
...did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full slowly pacing o'er the stones, With caution and good heed. But finding soon a smoother...trot became a gallop soon, In spite of curb and rein. So stooping down, as needs he must, Who cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands,... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 422 страници
...Upon his nimble steed, Full slowly pacing o'er the stones, With caution and good heed. But rinding soon a smoother road Beneath his well-shod feet, The...trot became a gallop soon, In spite of curb and rein. So stooping down, as needs he must, Who cannot sit upright, He grasp 'd the mane with both his hands,... | |
| Select stories - 1810 - 102 страници
...did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full slowly pacing o'er the stones, With caution and good heed. But finding soon a smoother road Beneath his well-shod feet, So, fair and softly, John he cry'd, But John he cry'd in vain; That trot became a gallop soon, In spite... | |
| William Cowper - 1812 - 396 страници
...throw. • Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full slowly pacing o'er the stones, With caution and good heed. But finding soon a smoother...trot became a gallop soon, In spite of curb and rein. ' So stooping down, as needs he must, Who cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands,... | |
| William Cowper - 1814 - 496 страници
...once again Upon his nimble steed, Fnll slowly pacing o'er the stones, With cantion and good heed. Bnt finding soon a smoother road Beneath his well-shod...him in his seat. So, Fair and softly, John he cried, Bnt John he cried in vain; That trot became ir gallop soon, In spite of cnrb and rein. So stooping... | |
| J A. Stewart - 1814 - 792 страници
...did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full slowly pacing o'er the stones, With caution and good heed. But finding soon a smoother...well-shod feet, The snorting beast began to trot, Which galled him in his seat. So, Fair and softly, John he cried, But John he cried in vain ; That trot became... | |
| William Scott - 1814 - 424 страници
...throw. Now see him mounted once again, Upon his nimble steed ; Full slowly pacing o'er the stones, With caution and good heed. But finding soon a smoother road Beneath his wellshod feet, • f he snorting beast began, to trot, Which gall'd him in his seat. So, " fair and softly," John... | |
| J A. Stewart - 1814 - 798 страници
...throw; Now see him. mounted once agaia ..-A Upon his nimble steed, Full slowly pacing o'er the stones, With caution and good heed. But finding soon a smoother road Beneath his well- shod feet, The snorting beast began to trot, Which gulled him in his seat. i -So, Fair and softly,... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 страници
...neat, BOOK IV. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full slowly pacing o'er the stones With caution and good heed. But finding soon a smoother...trot became a gallop soon, In spite of curb and rein. So stooping down, as needs he must Who cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands,... | |
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