The wind did blow, the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, Till, loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern The bottles he had slung; A bottle swinging at each side, As hath been said or sung. The dogs... Poems - Page 278by William Cowper - 1806Full view - About this book
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1846 - 922 pages
...the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, Till, loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern The bottles...the windows all ; And every soul cried out " Well done ! " As loud as he could bawl. Away went Gilpin — who but he ? His fame soon spread around ;... | |
| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...blow, the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, Till loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern The bottles...said, or sung. The dogs did bark — the children scream'd — Up flew the windows all ; And every soul cried out, " Well done !" As loud as he could... | |
| William Cowper - 1846 - 310 pages
...the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, Till, loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern The bottles...been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children scream'd, Up flew the windows all ; And ev'ry soul cried out, well done ! As loud as he could bawl.... | |
| William Cowper - 1847 - 556 pages
...the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay. Till, loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern The bottles...been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children scream'd. Up flew the windows all ; And every soul cried out, Well done ! As loud as he could bawl.... | |
| William Draper Swan - Readers (Elementary) - 1844 - 184 pages
...blow, the cloak did fly Like streamer long and gay, Till, loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern The bottles...the windows all, And every soul cried out, " Well done ! " As loud as he could bawl. Away went Gilpin — who but he ! His fame soon spread around —... | |
| Timothy Stone Pinneo - Readers - 1847 - 502 pages
...the cloak did fly, like streamer long and gay, Till, loop and button failing both, at last it flew away. Then might all people well discern the bottles...the windows all ; And every soul cried out " Well done !" as loud as he could bawl. Away went Gilpin ; who but he? his fame soon spread around, " He... | |
| Allen Hayden Weld - English language - 1848 - 234 pages
...interest, that there should be such a government of the world as8 designs our happiness.2 — TiUotson. A bottle swinging at each side, as hath been said or sung. — Cowper. • 0 They pretend, in general, to great refinements, as to1 what regards Christianity.... | |
| Allen Hayden Weld - English language - 1848 - 240 pages
...interest, that there should be such a government of the world as8 designs oar happiness.2 — Tillotson. A bottle swinging at each side, as hath been said or sung. — Cowper. They pretend, in general, to great refinements, as to1 what regards christianity. — Addison.... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1849 - 740 pages
...blow, the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, Till loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern The bottles...been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children scream'd, Up flew the windows all, And every soul cried out, Well done ! As loud as he could bawl.... | |
| William Cowper - 1849 - 44 pages
...blow, the cloak did fly Like streamer long and gay, Till loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern The bottles...been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children scream'd, Up flew the windows all ; And every soul cried out, — " Well done! " As loud as he could... | |
| |