 So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend the calender's His horse at last stood still.  Poems - Page 322by William Cowper - 1808Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1863 - 540 pages
...— which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin, eut of breath, And sore against hia will, Till at his friend the calender's His horse at last stood still. The calender amazed to see His neighbour in such trim Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted him... | |
 | Coventry Patmore - Children's poetry - 1863 - 390 pages
...against his will, Till, at his friend the Calender's, His horse at last stood still. The Calender, amazed to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, ' What news ? what news ? your tidings tell ; Tell me you must and shall — Say, why bare-headed you... | |
 | esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 pages
...against his will, Till at his friend's, the calender, His horse at last stood still. The calender, amazed to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe,...accosted him. " What news ? what news ? Your tidings tellTell me you must and shall — Say why bareheaded you are come, Or why you come at all ? " Now... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...against his will, Till at his friend's the calender's His horse at last stood still. The calender, amazed to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe,...accosted him : — What news? what news? your tidings ten ; Tell me you must and shall — Say why bareheaded you are come, Or why you come at all ? Now... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1864 - 622 pages
...his will, Till at his friend's the Calender's His horse at last stood still. The Cullender, amazed all disposed of long ago." — " Happy to be no more...perplex'd ! My fate too threatens, I go next. Despatc 1 what news ! your tidings tell, Tell me you must and shall — Say why bare-headed you are come, Or... | |
 | Book - 1864 - 396 pages
...an archer strong ; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his...calender's His horse at last stood still. The calender, amazed to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted him... | |
 | William Cowper - Poetry - 1864 - 454 pages
...by an archer strong? So did he fly— which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend the calend'rer's His horse at last stood still. The calend'rer, amazed to see His neighbour in such trim,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...his friend's the Calender's His horse at last stood still. fhe Calender, amazed to see His neighbor in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate,...accosted him : "What news? what news? your tidings tellj Tell me you must and shall ; Say why bare-headed you are comb, Or why you come at all ?" Now... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 210 pages
...his will, Till at his friend's the calender's His horse at last stood still. 41. The calender, amazed to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted him : 42. What news ? what news ? your tidings tell, Tell me you must and shall — Say why bareheaded... | |
 | Charles Eliot Norton - Readers - 1908 - 352 pages
...an archer strong; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his...calender's His horse at last stood still. The calender, amazed to see His neighbor in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted him... | |
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