John he cried ; But John he cried in vain, That trot became a gallop soon, In spite of curb and rein. So stooping down, as needs he must Who cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands And eke with all his might. Poems - Strana 319podľa William Cowper - 1808Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| J A. Stewart - 1814 - Počet stránok 792
...Beneath his well-shod feet, The snorting beast began to trot, Which galled him in his seat. So, Fair and softly, John he cried, But John he cried in vain...trot became a gallop soon, In spite of curb and rein. v So stooping down, as needs he must Who cannot sit upright, He grasped the mane with both his hands,... | |
| William Scott - 1814 - Počet stránok 424
...Which gall'd him in his seat. So, " fair and softly," John he cried j But John he cried in vain ; The trot became a gallop soon, In spite of curb and rein. So stooping down as needs he must, 3 cannot sit upright ; .•.B..isp'd the mane with both his harm-,, And eke with all Uis might. \way... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - Počet stránok 490
...Beneath his well-shod feet, The snorting beast began to trot, Which gall'd him in his seat. So, fair and softly, John he cried, But John he cried in vain...cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horsej who never in that sort Had handled been before, What... | |
| 1819 - Počet stránok 490
...s.milarity between the heroes, now they are fairly started, becomes much more striking: " ' So, fair and softly !' John he cried, But John he cried in vain ; That trot became a gallop soon, In spite ot' curb or rein. " So stooping down, as needs he must Who canuot sit upright, He grasp'd his rein... | |
| William Scott - 1817 - Počet stránok 416
...Which gall'd him in, his seat. So, " fair and softly," John he cried ; But John he cried in vain ; The trot became a gallop soon ; In spite of curb and rein....cannot sit upright ; He grasp'd the mane with both his hands, i And eke with all his might. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought ; Away went bat and wig ;... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - Počet stránok 252
...Beneath his well-shod feet, The suorting heast hegan to trot, Which galled him in his seat. So, fair and softly, John he cried, But John he cried in vain ; That trot hecame a gallop soon, In spite of curh and rein. So stooping down, as needs he must Who caunot sit... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - Počet stránok 244
...Beneath his well-shod feet, The snorting beast began to trot, Which gall'd him in his scat. So, fair and softly, John he cried, But John he cried in vain...cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - Počet stránok 314
...Beneath his well-shod feet, The snorting beast began to trot, Which gall'd him in his seat. So, Fair and softly, John he cried* But John he cried in vain...needs he must, Who cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the main with both his hand% And eke with all his might His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - Počet stránok 244
...Beneath his well-shod feet, The snorting beast began to trot, Which gall'd him in his seat. So, fair and softly, John he cried, But John he cried in vain...trot became a gallop soon, In spite of curb and rein. Su stooping down, as needs be must, Who cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands,... | |
| 1819 - Počet stránok 792
...been sufficiently apparent; but it is much more striking after they have fairly started. " So, fair and softly, John he cried, But John he cried in vain, That trot became a gallop soon, In spite of curb or rein. So stooping down, as needs lie must, Who cannot sit upright, He grasped the inane with both... | |
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