 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...  Poems - Страница 333по William Cowper - 1800Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 402 страници
...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 shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1837 - 534 страници
...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 shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1839 - 554 страници
...near, 'Twas wonderful to view How iu 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 shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road Most pitcous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
 | 1840 - 368 страници
...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 shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
 | Book - 1841 - 164 страници
...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 shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - 456 страници
...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 bebind his back Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 страници
...near, T was wonderful to view How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now, ne to be just! The graceful tear that streams for others' woei, Or shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 70 страници
...near, ' T was 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 Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's flanks to smoke As... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 страници
...was wonderful to view How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now, an lie o blow ; When the fiery fight is heard no more, And the storm has ceased to blow ! shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 страници
...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 shatter' d at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, (Most piteous to be seen !) Which made his horse's... | |
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