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 Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - Readers - 1908 - 280 pages
...he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. 40. Away went Gilpin, out of breath, And yore against his will, Till at his friend the calender's His horse at last stood still. 41. The calender, amazed to see His neighbor in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And... | |
| Europe - 1908 - 554 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 friend the calender's The calender, amazed to see His neighbor in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus... | |
| Claude Moore Fuess, Henry Nichols Sanborn - English poetry - 1911 - 328 pages
...his friend the calender's His horse at last stood still. 160 The calender, amazed to see His neighbor in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate,...him : " What news ? what news ? your tidings tell ; 165 Tell me you must and shall — Say why bareheaded you are come, Or why you come at all ? " Now... | |
| Anna Callender Brackett - American poetry - 1909 - 374 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;... | |
| Literature - 1910 - 542 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:... | |
| Georgia Alexander - Readers - 1909 - 296 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...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:... | |
| Claude Moore Fuess, Henry Nichols Sanborn - 1909 - 328 pages
...swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong; So did he fly — which brings me to 158 Away went Gilpin out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his...friend the calender's His horse at last stood still. 160 The calender, amazed to see His neighbor in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And... | |
| William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - Basal reading instruction - 1909 - 428 pages
...archer strong; 155 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, 160 His horse at last ctood still. The calender, amazed to see His neighbor in such trim, Laid down... | |
| William Stanley Braithwaite - English poetry - 1909 - 1334 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 friend the calender's The calender, amazed to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus... | |
| William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - Readers - 1909 - 426 pages
...archer strong; 155 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, 160 His horse at last ctood still. The calender, amazed to see His neighbor in such trim, Laid down... | |
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