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. And... The Poems of William Cowper - Page 385by William Cowper - 1849 - 491 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1795 - 94 pages
...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,...did, and won it too! 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... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1800 - 438 pages
...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,...and won it too! — For he 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,... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1801 - 280 pages
...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 thinking, as before,...• 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... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 226 pages
...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...live the king, And Gilpin, long live he ; And, when he next doth ride abroad, May I be there to see ! TO THE REV. MR. NEWTON. AN INVITATION INTO THE COUNTRY.... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 478 pages
...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...live the king, And Gilpin, long live he; And when he next doth ride abroad, May I be there to see ! AN EPISTLE TO A PROTESTANT LADY IN FRANCE. MADAM,... | |
| 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...get down. Now let us sing, long live the king, And Giipin, long live he; And, when he next doth ride abroad, May I be there to see! • I • • ' -... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...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,...did, and won it too, For he 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,... | |
| William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pages
...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,...and won it too ! For he 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... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1808 - 354 pages
...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,...did, and won it too, For he got 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... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1808 - 360 pages
...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 get down. Now...live the king> And Gilpin long live he ; And, when he next doth ride abroad, May I be there to see ! rf AN EPISTLE AN AFFLICTED PROTESTANT LADY IN FRANCE.... | |
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