 Stop thief! stop thief! — a highwayman! Not one of them was mute; And all and each that passed that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space; The toll-men thinking as before That Gilpin rode a race.  Poems by William Cowper ... - Page 237by William Cowper - 1814 - 480 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1795 - 94 pages
...was mute; And all and each that pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike-gates again Flew open in short space, The toll-men thinking,...For he got first to town; Nor stopp'd 'till where he first got up He did again get down. Now let us sing, Long live the king, And Gilpin, long live he;... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1800 - 438 pages
...them was mute ; And all and each that pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space; The toll-men...got first to town; Nor stopp'd till where he had got up He did again get down. H. 3D Now let us sing— Long live the king, And Gilpin long live he; And,... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1801 - 280 pages
...them was mute; And all and each that pass'd that way Did join in the pursu.it. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space; The toll-men...• And so he did — and won it too ! — For he get first to town; Nor stopp'd till where he had got up He did again get down. ••«*£•: *'x«i... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...them was mute ; And all and each that pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space, The toll-men...got first to town, Nor stopp'd till where he had got up He did again get down. Now let us sing, Long live the king, And Gilpin, long live he; And when he... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 478 pages
...them was mute; And all and each that passed that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space; The toll-men...did, and won it too, For he got first to town ; Nor stopped till where he had got up He did again get down. Now let us sing, long live the king, And Gilpin,... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 226 pages
...them was mute ; And all and each that passed that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space ; The toll-men...did, and won it too, For he got first to town ; Nor stopped till where he had got up He did again get down. Now let us sing, long live the king, And Gilpin,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 316 pages
...the turnpike gates again • Flew open in short space; The toil-men thinking as before That Giipin rode a race. And so he did, and won it too, For he got first to town; Nor stopped till where he had got up He did again get down. Now let us sing, long live the king, And Giipin,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pages
...them was mute ; And all and each that pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space ; The toll-men...first to .town •; Nor stopp'd till where he had got up He did again get down. Now let us sing — long live the king, And Gilpin, long live he ; And, when... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1808 - 354 pages
...theni was mute ; And all and each that pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space ; The toll-men...first to town ; Nor stopp'd till where he had got up He did again get down. Now let \is sing, long live the king, And Gilpin Inng live he ; And, when... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1808 - 360 pages
...them was mute ; And all and each that pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space ; The toll-men...thinking as before, That Gilpin rode a race. And so be did, and won it too, For he got first to town ; Nor stopp'd till where he had got Up He did again... | |
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