 | Anecdotes - 1820 - 438 pages
...from top to toe, His long red cloak, well-brush'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full slowly pacing...well-shod feet, The snorting beast began to trot, Which gall'd him in his seat. ' So fair and softly,' John did cry, But John he cry'd in vain ; That trot... | |
 | William Cowper - 1869 - 306 pages
...from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brush'd and real He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full slowly pacing...heed. But finding soon a smoother road Beneath his well shod feet, The snorting beast began to trot, Which gall'd him in his seat. So fair and softly,... | |
 | William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 398 pages
...top to toe, His long red cloak, well brush' d and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again, Upon his nimble steed ; Full slowly pacing...good heed. But finding soon a smoother road Beneath bis well shod feet, The snorting beast began to t 'Which gail'd him in his seat. So, " fair and softly,"... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1820 - 434 pages
...top to toe, His long red cloak, well brush 'd and neat, . He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed ; Full slowly pacing o'er the stones, With caution and good heed. Bin finding soon a smoother road Beneath his wellshod feet, The snorting beast began to trot, Which... | |
 | William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 422 pages
...top to toe, His long red cloak, well brush'd and neat£i He manfully did throw. Now sec him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed ; Full slowly pacing o'er the stones, With caution an 4 good heed. But finding soon a smoother road . Beneath his wellshod feet, The snot ting beast began... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...top to toe, His long red cloak, well brush 'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again, Upon his nimble steed ; Full slowly pacing o'er the stones, With cautiou and good heed. But finding soon a smoother road Beneath his wellshod feet, The snorting beast... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 278 pages
...from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brush'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full slowly pacing...well-shod feet, The snorting beast began to trot, Which gall'd him in his seat. . So, " Fair and softly," John he cried, But John he cried in vain ; That trot... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 562 pages
...from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brush'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full slowly pacing...well-shod feet, The snorting beast began to trot, Which gall'd him in his seat. So, Fair and softly, John he cried, But John he cried in vain ; That trot became... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 310 pages
...from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brush'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full slowly pacing...heed. But finding soon a smoother road Beneath his well shod feet, The snorting beast began to trot, Which gall'd him in his seat. So, fair and softly,... | |
 | John Struthers - 1822 - 276 pages
...from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brush'd and neat, He manfully did throw* Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full slowly pacing o'er the stones, With caution and good hesd. But finding soon a smoother road Beneath his well-shod feet, The snorting beast began to trot,... | |
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His long red cloak, well brushed and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full slowly pacing o'er the stones, With caution and good heed. But finding soon a smoother road Beneath his well-shod feet, The snorting... 
