 As loud as he could bawl. Away went Gilpin — who but he ? His fame soon spread around, He carries weight ! he rides a race ! 'Tis for a thousand pound...  Poems - Page 388by William Cowper - 1800 - 420 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Bull - English wit and humor - 1825 - 782 pages
...a trice tile turnpike-men Their gates wide open threw. And now ;i - he went bowing down His recking head 'full low, The bottles twain behind his back,...shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most pitt'otis to be seen, Which made his horse's flanks to smoke As they had basted been. But still he... | |
 | William Scott - Diccion - 1825 - 382 pages
...he drew near 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, Thfi boltles twain behind his back, W'?re shattered at 11 blow. Down TPan the wine into the road, Most... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 464 pages
...he drew near, Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, • 'Hie bottles twain behind his back Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the ruad, Most... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 504 pages
...as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous...flanks to smoke As they had basted been. But still he seemed to carry weight • With leathern girdle braced ; For all might see the bottle necks Still dangling... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 264 pages
...he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were <Siatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1826 - 262 pages
...'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now as ho went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shattcr'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1828 - 468 pages
...'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men . i. . .. Their gates wide open threw* . i And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full...flanks to smoke As they had basted been. But still he seemed to carry weight, With leathern girdle brac'd ; For all might see the bottle necks Still dangling... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1829 - 420 pages
...he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. now as he went bowing down His reeking head full low,...the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horses flanks to smoke, As they had basted been. But still he seem'd to carry weight, With leathern... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1830 - 374 pages
...he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full...still he seem'd to carry weight, With leathern girdle braced ; For all might see the bottle necks Still dangling at his waist. Thus all through merry Islington... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...drew near, *T was wonderful to view, How, in a trice, the turnpike-men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into tbe road. Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
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