 The wind did blow, the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, Till, loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern The bottles he had slung; A bottle swinging at each side, As hath been said or sung. The dogs...  Poems - Page 278by William Cowper - 1806Full view - About this book
 | 1795 - 94 pages
...the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, 'Till loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern The bottles...been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children screaru'J, Up flew the windows all ; And ev'ry soul cried out, Well done! m As loud as he could bawl.... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1801 - 280 pages
...the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, Till, loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern The bottles...been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children scream'd, Up flow the windows all; And ev'ry soul cried out — Well done ! As loud as he could bawl.... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 226 pages
...blow, the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, Till loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern The bottles...flew the windows all ; And every soul cried out, Well done ! As loud as he could bawl. Away went Gilpin — who but he ? His fame soon spread He carries... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 478 pages
...the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, Till, loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern The bottles...flew the windows all; And every soul cried out, Well done! As loud as he could bawl. Away went Gilpin — who but he? His fame soon spread around; He carries... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, 'Till loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern The bottles...had slung ; A bottle swinging at each. side, As hath be^n said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children scream'd, Up flew the windows all 5 And ev'ry soul... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 310 pages
...the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, Till, loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern The bottles he had slung; A bottle swinging at each side,. A* hath been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children screamed, Up flew the windows all.; And... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pages
...dreamt when he set out Of running such a rig ! Till loop and. button failing both? At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern, The bottles...been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children sen.am' J, Up flew the windows all ; And every soul cried ont — Well done J As loud as he could bawl.... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1808 - 360 pages
...the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, Till, loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern The bottles...he had slung ; A bottle swinging at each side, As bath been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children scream'd, Up flew the windows all ; And ev'ry... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1808 - 354 pages
...the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, Till, loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern The bottles he had slung l A hot tli•. swinging at each side, The dogSidJdtark, the Up flew the windows all; And ev'ry suul... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 390 pages
...the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, Till, loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern The bottles...been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children scream'd, Up flew the windows all ; And ev'ry soul cried out, Well done! As loud as he could bawl.... | |
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