 | John Struthers - 1822 - 276 страници
...— " 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...trice, the turnpike-men Their gates wide open threw. now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back, Were shatter'd... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 562 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 trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full low,... | |
 | William Scott - 1823 - 396 страници
...pound." And still, a; fast as he drew'Bear, 'Twas wondeiful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now as he went bowing...full low, , The bottles twain behind his back, Were shatterM at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 470 страници
...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...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... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 страници
...! And still, as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How ïa. a trice the turnpike men . Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing...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 1« seen, Which made his horse's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 450 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 trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full low,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 446 страници
...spread around, He carries weight ! he rides a race I *Tis for 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 - 1825 - 244 страници
...pound ! And still, as fast as he drew near, "fwas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing...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 Scott - 1825 - 382 страници
...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, Thfi boltles twain behind his back, W'?re shattered at 11 blow. Down TPan the wine into the road, Most... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 464 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 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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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... 
