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... Poems - Page 277by William Cowper - 1806Full view - About this book
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...to toe. 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...snorting beast began to trot, which galled him in his ___i • So, " Fair and softly," John he cried, but John he cried in vain; That trot became a gallop... | |
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