 Well done ! As loud as he could bawl. Away went Gilpin — who but he ? His fame soon spread around, He carries weight ! he rides a race ! 'Tis for a thousand pound...  Poems - Sivu 237tekijä(t) William Cowper - 1853Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | 1840 - 368 sivua
...around, "He carries weight J 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...flanks to smoke, As they had basted been. But still he seem'd to carry weight, With leathern girdle braced ; For all might see the bottle-necks Still dangling... | |
 | 1840 - 378 sivua
...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...bottles twain behind his back Were shatter'd at a blow. H2 Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's flanks to smoke,... | |
 | Book - 1841 - 164 sivua
...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...flanks to smoke As they had basted been. But still he seem'd to carry weight, With leathern girdle brac'd ; For all might see the bottle-necks Still dangling... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - 456 sivua
...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...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,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - 260 sivua
...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...wide open threw. And now as he went bowing down His recking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 sivua
...carries weight ! he rides a race ! 'Tis for a thousand pound ! And still, as fast as he drew near, T was wonderful to view How in a trice the turnpike men...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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 sivua
...an lie went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shattered n. he seemed to carry weight, With leathern girdle braced ; For all might see the bottle necks Still dangling... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 70 sivua
...pound ! " And still as fast as he drew near, ' T was wonderful to view How in a trice the turnpike-men Their gates wide open threw. And now as he went bowing...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... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 sivua
...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,...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 Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 922 sivua
...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 shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
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