 His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin neck or nought, Away went hat and wig, He little dreamt when he set out Of running such a rig.  Poems for Young People - Page 47edited by - 1851 - 173 pagesFull view - About this book
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...and wig; He little dreamt, when he set out, Of running such a rig. The wind did blow, the cloak did Till, loop and button failing both, At last it flew...been 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.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 422 pages
...nought ; Away went hat and wig; He little dreamt, when he set out, Of running such a rig. The wind did blow, the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay,...all people well discern The bottles he had slung ; A bottle«swiuging at each side, As hath been said or sung. 1 136" • THE HISTORY OF The dogs did bark,... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1810 - 312 pages
...rig ! The wind did blow, the cloak did fly Like streamer long and gay, 210 THE DIVERTIHC KtSTORt »» Till loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. Then might all people weH discern, The bottles he had slung ; A bottle swinging at each side, As hath been said or sung.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1812 - 396 pages
...wig; He little dreamt, when he set out, Of running such a rig. The wind did blow, the cloak did fjy, Like streamer long and gay, ^>, Till, loop and button...Then might all people well discern The bottles he had alung; A bottle swinging at each side, As hath been said or sung. ;, The dogs did bark, the children... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...Been handled in this kind, Affrighted fled ; and as he flew, Left all the world behind. The wind did blow, the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay...been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children scream'd, Up flew tire windows all ; And every soul cri'd out, " well done T" As V>ud as they could... | |
 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 798 pages
...Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt when he set out Of running such a rig. : . »" The wind did blow, the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, Till, loop and button failing both, •;- . 1: At last it flew away. - ;- -frsr ; .f Then might all people well discern - . The bottles... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1814 - 496 pages
...Away went hat and v. i»- ; He little dreamt, when he set ont, Of rnuning snch a rig. The wind did blow, the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, Till, loop and bntton failing both. As last it flew away. Then might all people well discern The bottles he had slnng;... | |
 | William Cowper - Poets, English - 1815 - 356 pages
...; Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt, when he set out, Of running such a rig. - The wind did blow, the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay,...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.... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...nought, Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt, when he set out, Of running such a rig. The wind did blow, the cloak did fly. Like streamer long and gay,...been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children scream'd, Up flew the windows all : And cv'ry soul cried out, Well done ! As loud as he could bawl.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 252 pages
...Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamfwhen he set out, Of ruuning such a rig. The wind did hlow, the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, Till, loop and hutton failing hoth, At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern The hattles he had slang... | |
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