 Thro' bogs, thro' brakes ; Or else, unseene, with them I go, All in the nicke To play some tricke And frolicke it, with ho, ho, ho ! Sometimes I meete them like a man, Sometimes an ox, sometimes a hound ; And to a horse I turn me can, To trip and trot...  Reliques of Ancient English Poetry:: Consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs ... - Page 2031765Full view - About this book
 | Ballads, English - 1819 - 394 pages
...hairy savage. Sometimes I meet them like a man, Sometimes, an ox ; sometimes, a hound j And to a horse I turn me can, To trip and trot about them round ; But if, to ride, My back they stride, . More swift than wind away .1 go ; O'er hedge and lands, Through pools and ponds... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1825 - 392 pages
...ho ! Sometimes I meete them like a man ; Sometimes an ox, sometimes a hound ; And to a horse I turne me can, To trip and trot about them round : But if to ride By backe to stride, More swift than winde away I go, O'er hedge and lands, Through pools and ponds,... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1825 - 388 pages
...ho ! Sometimes I meete them like a man ; Sometimes an ox, sometimes a hound ; And to a horse I turne me can, To trip and trot about them round : But if to ride By backe to stride, More swift than winde away I go, O'er hedge and lands, Through pools and ponds,... | |
 | Books - 1825 - 392 pages
...! Sometimes I meete them like a man ; > Sometimes an ox, sometimes a hound ; And to a horse I turne me can, To trip and trot about them round : But if to ride By backe to stride, More swift than winde away I go, O'er hedge and lands, Through pools and ponds,... | |
 | Books - 1825 - 390 pages
...ho ! Sometimes I meete them like a man ; Sometimes an ox, sometimes a hound ; And to a horse I turne me can, To trip and trot about them round : But if to ride By backe to stride, More swift than wincle away I go, O'er hedge and lands, Through pools and ponds,... | |
 | Arts - 1830 - 824 pages
...! ho ! ho ! Sometimes I meete them like a man, Sometimes an ox, sometimes a hound ; And to a horse I turn me can, To trip and trot about them round. But if to ride, My back they stride, Alore swift than wind away I go, O'er hedge and lands, Through pools and ponds,... | |
 | William Martin - Children's literature - 1852 - 434 pages
...oh ! oh ! IV. Sometimes I meet them like a man, Sometimes an ox, sometimes a hound, And to a horse I turn me can, To trip and trot about them round. But if to ride My back they stride, More swift than wind away I go O'er hedge and lands, Thro' pools and ponds, I... | |
 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1833 - 574 pages
...entered into the service of a cloister ' edified beyond the sea,' the monks whereof were And to a horse I turn me can ; To trip and trot about them round. But if, to ride, My backe they stride, More swift than wind away I go, Ore hedge and lands, Thro' pools and ponds I... | |
 | England - 1835 - 794 pages
...ho, ho, ho ! Sometimes I meete them like a man ; Sometimes an ox, sometimes a hound ; And to a horse I turn me can ; To trip and trot about them round, But if to ride My backe they stride, More swift than wind away I go, Ore hedge and lands, Thro' pools and ponds I... | |
 | 1837 - 538 pages
...ho ! Sometimes I meete them like a man ; Sometimes an ox, sometimes a hound ; And to a horse I turne me can, To trip and trot about them round: But if to ride, By back to stride, More swift than winde away I go, O'er hedge and lauds, Through pools and ponds,... | |
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