 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - Počet stránok 776
...Did sing most loud and clear; Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallop'd off with all his might, As he had done before. Away...went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig: He lost them sooner than at first; For why?—They were too big. Now Mistress Gilpin, when she saw Her... | |
 | Collection - 1856 - Počet stránok 102
...sing most loud and clear, — Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And galloped off with all his might, As he had done before. Away went Gilpin, and away "Went Gilpin' s hat and wig; He lost them sooner than at first, For why ? They were too big. Now Mistress... | |
 | William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1852 - Počet stránok 687
...sing most loud and clear ; Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And gall op *d off with all his might, As he had done before. Away went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin 'a hat and wig : He lost them sooner than at first. For why? — they were too big. Now mistress... | |
 | John Vance Cheney, Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts, Charles Francis Richardson, Francis Hovey Stoddard, John Raymond Howard - 1904
...Did sing most loud and clear; Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And galloped off with all his might, As he had done before. Away...went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig : He lost them sooner than at first, For why? — they were too big. Now Mistress Gilpin, when she saw Her... | |
 | Frederick Brigham De Berard - 1905
...Did sing most loud and clear ; Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And galloped off with all his might, As he had done before. Away...went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig; He lost them sooner than at first, For why ? — they were too big. Now Mrs. Gilpin when she saw Her husband... | |
 | Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1910
...sing most loud and clear ; Whereat his horse did snort, as he ' Had heard a lion roar, And galloped off with all his might, As he had done before. Away...went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig: He lost them sooner than at first, For why? — they were too big. Now mistress Gilpin, when she saw Her... | |
 | Lionel Strachey - 1905
...Did sing most loud and clear. Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallop'd off with all his might, As he had done before. Away...went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig; He Jost them sooner than at first, For why ? They were too big. Now Mistress Gilpin, when she saw Her... | |
 | Mildred Lewis Rutherford - 1906 - Počet stránok 750
...Did sing most loud and clear ; Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And galloped off with all his might. As he had done before. Away...went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig : He lost them sooner than at first; For why ?— they were too big. Now Mrs. Gilpin, •> iien she saw... | |
 | William Cowper - 1906 - Počet stránok 47
...sing most loud and clear ; 36 Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And galloped off with all his might, As he had done before. Away...went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig: He lost them sooner than at first ; For why? — they were too big. Now mistress Gilpin, when she saw... | |
 | Charles Eliot Norton - 1908 - Počet stránok 303
...Did sing most loud and clear; Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And galloped off with all his might, As he had done before. Away...went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig: He lost them sooner than at first, For why? — they were too big. Now Mistress Gilpin, when she saw Her... | |
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Ah, luckless speech, and bootless boast ! For which he paid full dear; For, while he spake, a braying ass Did sing most loud and clear; Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And galloped off with all his might, As he had done before. 
