 | William Cowper - 1805 - 358 страници
...dogs did bark, the children fcreamed, Up flew the windows all ; And every foul cried out, Well done! As loud as he could bawl. Away went Gilpin — who...drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view How in a trice the tumpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full low,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 226 страници
...fame soon spread 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...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 - 1806 - 478 страници
...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...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 - 1806 - 316 страници
...He carries weight ! he ridf sa race ! Tis for a thousand pound ! And still, as fast as he drew nrar, Twas wonderful to view How in a trice the turnpike...head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shattered at a How. • Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
 | 1806 - 408 страници
...fame soon spread aroundr— He carries weight! he rides a race! 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,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 354 страници
...to view, ..r>-| How in a trice tti turnpike men . Ii Their gates wide opeo threw. . | And now, as be 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, .,.,3 Most piteous to be seen, ,.•,-j... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 422 страници
...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...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 390 страници
...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...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... | |
 | Select stories - 1810 - 102 страници
...rides a race! Tis for a thousand pound ! And still, as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, 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, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 312 страници
...spread around — He carries weight ! he rides a race I 'Tia for a thousand p«und ! 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,... | |
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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 flanks to smoke as they had basted been. But still he... 
