 And still, as fast as he drew near, 'twas wonderful to view How in a trice the turnpike men their gates wide open threw.  Poems - Page 320by William Cowper - 1808Full view - About this book
 | William Draper Swan - Readers (Elementary) - 1844 - 184 pages
...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...wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain, behind his back, Were... | |
 | William Cowper - 1849 - 508 pages
...he could ball. Away went Gilpin — who but hel His fame soon spread around, ,2 MISCELLANEOUS POEMS. He carries weight ! he rides a race ! 'Tis for a thousand...head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1849 - 44 pages
...could bawl. Away went Gilpin — who but he ? His fame soon spread around : "He carries weight! "f " He rides a race! " " 'Tis for a thousand pound ! "...threw. And now as he went bowing down His reeking J head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shatter'd at a blow. * " Running a Rig " —... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 466 pages
...soul cried out, "Well done!" as loud as they could bawl. Away went Gilpin — who but he ? his fame soon spread around — " He carries weight ! — he...thousand pound." And still as fast as he drew near, 't was wonderful to view, 50 How, in a trice, the turnpike men their gates wide open threw. And now... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1849 - 740 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 he... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 446 pages
...— 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, 50 How, in a trice, the turnpike men their gates wide open threw. And now... | |
 | William Cowper - 1850 - 516 pages
...every soul cried out, Well done . As loud as he could ball. He carries weight ! he rides a race ! "Pis for a thousand pound ! And still, as fast as he drew...trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. r And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...Away went Gilpin — who but he 1 His fame soon spread around ; He carries weight ! he rides a race 1 done ! I've won, I're won !* Quoth she, and whistles...the stars rush out, At one stride comes the dark; shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
 | William Chambers - Children's poetry - 1851 - 200 pages
...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...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 - English poetry - 1852 - 466 pages
...every soul cried out, Well done ! As loud as he could hawl. Away went Gilpin— who hut he ? His fame soon spread around, He carries weight !— he rides a race ! 'Tis for a thousand pounds I And still as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men... | |
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