 | 1910
...Did sing most loud and clear; Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And galloped off with all his might, As he had done before. Away...went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig; He lost them sooner than at first; For why? — they were too big. Now Mistress Gilpin, when she saw Her... | |
 | 1914
...— Just as he spoke, a cannonade Did roar most loud and clear. Whereat his horse did snort, as if He heard a lion roar, And gallop'd off with all his might As he had done before Away went MADISON — away Went chapeau-bras once more. So frighted was the horse, it fell Much sooner than before.... | |
 | Martha Adelaide Holton, Charles Madison Curry - 1914 - 314 страници
...sing most loud and clear; Whereat his horse did snort, as he m Had heard a lion roar, And galloped off with all his might, As he had done before. Away went Gilpin, and away 210 Went Gilpin's hat and wig: ' He lost them sooner than at first; For why?—they were too big. Now... | |
 | Emilie Kip Baker - 1915
...dear; For, while he spake, a braying ass Did sing most loud and clear ; Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallop'd off with...went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig; He lost them sooner than at first, For why ? — they were too big. Now Mistress Gilpin, when she saw... | |
 | Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 918 страници
...Did sing most loud and clear ; Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And galloped of power to smile At thorns, and brakes, and brambles, — and, in truth, More ragged than need wa : 310 He lost them sooner than at first; For why ? — they were too big. Now Mistress Gilpin, when... | |
 | Ella Flagg Young, Walter Taylor Field - 1915
...clear; Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And galloped off with all his might, 3> As he had done before. Away went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig; He -lost them sooner than at first ; Now Mistress Gilpin, when she saw Her husband posting down Into the... | |
 | 1916 - 303 страници
...sing most loud and clear; 75 Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And galloped off with all his might, As he had done before. Away...went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig; He lost them sooner than at first, For why? — they were too big. Now Mistress Gilpin, when she saw Her... | |
 | Sister Mary Domitilla - 1917
...Did sing most loud and clear ; Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And galloped off with all his might, As he had done before. Away...went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig : He lost them sooner than at first, For why ? — they were too big. Now Mistress Gilpin, when she saw... | |
 | 1918 - 4009 страници
...Did sing most loud and clear; Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And galloped ugh patient (C/ lost them sooner than at first: Now Mistress Gilpin, when she saw Her husband posting down Into the... | |
 | George E. Teter - 1918 - 436 страници
...Did sing most loud and clear; Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And galloped off with all his might, As he had done before. Away...went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig; He lost them sooner than at first, For why? — they were too big. Now Mistress Gilpin, when she saw Her... | |
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Ah luckless speech, and bootless boast ! For which he paid full dear, For while he spake a braying ass Did sing most loud and clear. Whereat his horse did snort as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallop'd off with all his might As he had done before. 
