 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...Well done ! As loud as he could bawl. Away went Gilpin — who but he ? His fame soon spread around ; he dewy landscapes of the spring, In the bright eye...of Hesper, or the morn, In Nature's fairest forms T was wonderful to view How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...done ! As loud аз he could bawl. Away went Gilpin — who but he ! His fame soon spread around ; hall yet terrific bum ; Till danger's troubled night depart, And the star of peace r пя he drew near, Т was wonderful to view How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw.... | |
 | Lucius Hudson Holt - English poetry - 1915 - 952 pages
...soon spread around ; " He carries weight 1 " " He rides a race I " •• Tis for a thousand pound I " 30 Me, who am only Pippa, — old-year's sorrow, Cast off last night, will come turnpike-men Their gates wide open threw. 220 And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full... | |
 | Burton Egbert Stevenson - American poetry - 1915 - 568 pages
...Away went Gilpin — who but he? His fame soon spread around; "He carries weight!" "He rides a race!" 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,... | |
 | Emilie Kip Baker - Children's poetry - 1915 - 232 pages
..."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!" 'Twas wonderful to view How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he... | |
 | Adventure stories - 1916 - 314 pages
..."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...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... | |
 | American poetry - 1918 - 2062 pages
...Away went Gilpin — who but he? His fame soon spread around ; "He carries weight!" "He rides a race!" s lies along the sand. Where bright the sunbeams of the morning shone, And turnpike-men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing down His recking head full low,... | |
 | George E. Teter - American poetry - 1918 - 456 pages
...Gilpin — who but he? His fame soon spread around; "He carries weight!" "He rides a race!" " 'T is for a thousand pound !" And still as fast as he drew near, 'T was wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - Literature - 1920 - 668 pages
...carries weight!" "He rides a race!" " 'T is for a thousand pound!" And still as fast as he drew near, And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full...bottles twain behind his back Were shattered at a blow. B Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen; Which made his horse's flanks to smoke... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - Readers - 1920 - 668 pages
...Gilpin — who but he? His fame soon spread around; 85 "He carries weight!" "He rides a race!" " 'T is for a thousand pound!" And still as fast as he drew near, And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shattered... | |
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Up flew 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 carries weight! he rides a race! 'Tis for a thousand pound! 
