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 flanks to smoke as they had basted been. But still he... Poems - Strana 348podľa William Cowper - 1788Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| William Cowper - 1837 - Počet stránok 534
...And still, as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing...head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
| William Cowper - 1839 - Počet stránok 554
...! And still as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view How iu a trice the turnpike-men Their gates wide open threw. And now as he went bowing down...head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road Most pitcous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1839 - Počet stránok 302
...And still, as fast as he drew 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 [2] head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into... | |
| 1840 - Počet stránok 368
...!" And still as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing...head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
| Book - 1841 - Počet stránok 164
...And still, as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike-men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing...head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - Počet stránok 456
...And still, as fast as he drew 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. The bottles twain bebind his back Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen,... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - Počet stránok 260
...And still, as fast as he drew 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 recking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - Počet stránok 738
...! And still, as fast as he drew near, T was wonderful to view How in a trice the turnpike men Their sh Of him who strives with fortune to be just! The graceful tear that streams for others' woei, Or shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - Počet stránok 70
...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 went bowing down...reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's flanks to smoke As... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - Počet stránok 746
...was wonderful to view How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now, an lie o blow ; When the fiery fight is heard no more, And the storm has ceased to blow ! shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
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