 Well done ! 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 279by William Cowper - 1806Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1805 - 362 pages
...fpread around, He carries weight ! he rides a race ! "Tis for a thoufand pound ! And ftill, as faft as he drew near, "Twas wonderful to view How in a trice the tumpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full low,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 316 pages
...He carries weight ! he ridf sa race ! Tis for a thousand pound ! And still, as fast as he drew nrar, Twas wonderful to view How in a trice the turnpike...bottles twain behind his back Were shattered at a How. • Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's flanks to... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...who but he j His fame soon spread aroundr— He carries weight! he rides a race! a thousand pound. And still as fast as 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,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pages
...His fame soon spread around — He carries. weight ! he rides a race ! 'Tit for a thousand pound ! And still, as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view How hi a trice the turnpike-men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing doivo His reeking... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 422 pages
...but he? His fame soon spread around, He carries weight ! he rides a race ! Tis for a thousand pound ! And still, as fast as he drew near, Twas wonderful...head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 390 pages
...but he ? His fame soon spread around, He carries weight! he rides a race! Tis for a thousand pound ! And still, as fast as he drew near, Twas wonderful...head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
 | Select stories - 1810 - 102 pages
...loud as he could bawl. THE HISTORY He carries weight! lie rides a race! Tis for a thousand pound ! And still, as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shatter... | |
 | William Cowper - 1812 - 396 pages
...• His fame soon spread around, He carries weight! he rides a race! Tis for a thousand pound! -rAnd still, as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to...reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his bacfc Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...His fame soon spread around — " He carries weight ! he rides a race ! 'Tis for a thousand pound." And still, as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful...full low, The bottles twain behind his back. Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 798 pages
...soon spread around, He carries weight ! he rides a race ! > ? r~ Tis for a thousand pound ! ' . ri And still, as fast as he drew near, •' : . Twas...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,... | |
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