 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...  Child Life: A Collection of Poems - Page 237edited by - 1872 - 263 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1818 - 240 pages
...bottle swinging at each side, As hath been said or sung. The dogs, did bark, the children scream'd, Up flew the windows all; And every soul cried out, Well done! As lond as he could bawl. Away went Gilpin—who but he ; His fame soon spread around ; He carries weight!... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1820 - 438 pages
...said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children scream'd, Up flew the windows all ; And ev'ry soul cry'd out—" Well done!' As loud as he could bawl. Away...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,... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...children scream'd, . Up flew the windows all ; And every soul cri'd out, " Well done !*' As loud as they could bawl. Away went Gilpin— who but he ! His fame...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1869 - 306 pages
...hath 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. Away went Gilpin — who but he t His fame soon spread around, He carries weight ! he rides a race ' 'Tis for a thousand pound1. And... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1820 - 434 pages
...windows, all; And every soul cri'd out, " Well done !" As loud as they could bawl. Away went Gil pin— who but he ! His fame soon spread around — " He carries weight ! he rides a rate i 'Tisfor a thousand pound !" And still, as fast as he drew near, 'T was wonderful to view, How... | |
 | William Cowper - 1820 - 508 pages
...bottle swinging at each side, As hath been said or sung, The dogs did bark, the children scream'd, Up flew the windows all ; And every soul cried out, Well done I As loud as he could bawl. Away went Gilpin — who but he? His fame soon spread around, He carries... | |
 | William Cowper - Poets, English - 1821 - 556 pages
...horse's side Seized fast the flowing mane, And up he got in haste to ride, But soon came down again ; Away went Gilpin— who but he ? His fame 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... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 310 pages
...bottle swinging at each side, As hath been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children scream'd, Up flew the windows all; And every soul cried out,...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... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 562 pages
...hath 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....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... | |
 | John Struthers - 1822 - 276 pages
...said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children scream'd, Up flew the windows all ; And ev'ry soul cry'd out, " Well done !" As loud as he could bawl. Away...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,... | |
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