 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 страници
...we are tir'd : Said Gilpin — So am I. But yet his horse was not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there ; For why ? his owner had a house Full ten miles off,...arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong ; So Hid he fly — which brings me to The middle of my soug. Away went Gilpin, out of breath, And sore... | |
 | 1819 - 490 страници
...after the fashion of a steeple hunt. A singular coincidence makes us quote the following verse : " So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong ; So did he fly, which brings me to The middle of my song." This is very remarkable; the corresponding passage in Mazeppa also occurs about... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 252 страници
...and we are tired : Said Gilpin— So am I ! But yet his horse was not a wit Inclined to tarry there ; For why ? — his owner had a house Full ten miles off at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot hy an archer strong ; So did he fly — which hrings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin... | |
 | William Scott - 1817 - 416 страници
...Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong ; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin, out of breath, And sore against his will, • Till at his friend's Tom Calender's, His horse at last stood still. Tern Calender, surpris'd to see His friend... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 244 страници
...and we are tired : Said Gilpin— So am I! But yet his horse was not a whit Inclined to tarry there ; For why? — his owner had a house Full ten miles...archer strong ; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 244 страници
...and we are tired : Said Gilpin— So am I! But yet his horse was not a whit Inclined to tarry there ; For why? — his owner had a house Full ten miles...archer strong ; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 240 страници
...Said Gilpin-So am I! , • But yet his horse was not a whit Inclined (o tarry there ; For why?—his owner had a house Full ten miles off, at Ware. So...swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong; So did he fly—which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin out of breath, And sore against his... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 314 страници
...horse was not a whit Incliu'd to tarry there ; For why ? — his owner had a house Full ten miles ullj at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an...archer strong ; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away \vent Gilpin out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 448 страници
...house Full ten miles off, at Ware, Shot by an archer strong ; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin out of breath,...And sore against his will, Till at his friend the calender';: His horse at last stood still. The calender, amazed to see His neighbour in such trim,... | |
 | 1819 - 792 страници
...steeple-hunt. It may perhaps be worth while to quote, for a particular reason, the following verse : •' So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong ; So did he fly, which brings me to The middle of my song." Now, it is very remarkable — and we think the coincidence cannot be accidental... | |
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But yet his horse was not a whit Inclined to tarry there ; For why ? — his owner had a house Full ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong ; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went... 
