 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 - Page 279by William Cowper - 1806Full view - About this book
 | William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 398 pages
...His fume seen spread around — " H* carries weight ; he rides a ra«e 5 'Tis for a thousand pound !" And still, as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men Thtir gates wide open threw. And now as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles... | |
 | William Cowper - 1820 - 508 pages
...fame soon spread around, He carries weight! he rides a race! Tis for a thousand pound ! And sttll, as fast as he drew near, Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men Tlieir gates wide oyen threw. And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head fu!l low, Tlte bottles... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1820 - 438 pages
...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 trice, the turnpike-men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing dowii His reeking head full low,... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 278 pages
...weight ! he rides a race ! ' T is 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 shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 562 pages
...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...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 Struthers - 1822 - 276 pages
...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 trice, the turnpike-men Their gates wide open threw. now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, The... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...! he rides a race ! 'Tis for a thousand pound." And still, a; fast as he drew'Bear, 'Twas wondeiful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates...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 - 450 pages
...? 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...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 - English poetry - 1824 - 470 pages
...? 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...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 - 1824 - 446 pages
...he 1 His fame soon 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...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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