 So fair and softly, John he cried, But John he cried in vain; That trot became a gallop soon, In spite of curb and rein.  Poems - Strana 249podľa William Cowper - 1787Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | William Cowper - 1818 - Počet stránok 244
...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, And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - Počet stránok 244
...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. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder... | |
 | 1819 - Počet stránok 792
...distinguished from Mazeppa. •' So stooping down, as needs he must, Who cannot sit upright, He grasped the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might." On the contrary, Mazeppa says, " With sudden wrath I wrenched my hand, And snapped the cord, which... | |
 | William Cowper - 1869 - Počet stránok 306
...curb and rein. Bo stooping down, as needs he unset Who cannot sit upright. JOHN GILPHf. 217 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 thing upon his back had got Did wondei... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - Počet stránok 434
...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. • Away went Gilpin, neck or nought } ; Away went hat and wig ; . 23* He little dreamt, when he set... | |
 | 1820 - Počet stránok 438
...soon In spite of curb or rein. So stooping down, as he needs must Who cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought, Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt, when he set out, Of running... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - Počet stránok 278
...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. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - Počet stránok 310
...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. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - Počet stránok 562
...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. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder... | |
 | William Scott - 1823 - Počet stránok 396
...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. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought ; Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt, when he set ont, Of running... | |
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