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
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - Počet stránok 922
...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...down, as needs he must Who cannot sit upright, He grasped the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse, which never in that sort... | |
| William Cowper - 1846 - Počet stránok 310
...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. He grasp'd the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort... | |
| William Cowper - 1847 - Počet stránok 556
...snorting beast began to trot, Which gall'd him in his seat. So, fair and softly ! Jobn he cried, But Jobn he cried in vain ; That trot became a gallop soon,...stooping down, as needs he must Who cannot sit upright, Hegrasp'd the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort... | |
| Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1847 - Počet stránok 502
...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...down, as needs he must, who cannot sit upright, He grasped the mane with both his hands, and eke with all bis might. His horse, who never in that sort... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1844 - Počet stránok 184
...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...soon, In spite of curb and rein. So, stooping down, as need he must Who cannot sit upright, He grasped the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his... | |
| William Cowper - 1849 - Počet stránok 740
...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...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 - 1849 - Počet stránok 44
...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, And eke with all his might. The horse, which never in that sort Had handled been before,... | |
| William Cowper - 1850 - Počet stránok 516
...With caution and good heed. 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...; That trot became a gallop soon, In spite of curb or rein. So stooping down, as needs he must, Who cannot sit upright, He grasped the mane with both... | |
| William Chambers - 1851 - Počet stránok 200
...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...down, as needs he must, Who cannot sit upright, He grasped the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1851 - Počet stránok 764
...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...spite of curb and rein. So stooping down, as needs he mu>t Who cannot sit upright, He grasped the mane with both his hand«, And eke with all his might.... | |
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