 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 behind his back Were fliatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Moll piteous to...  Poems, - Strana 329podľa William Cowper - 1800Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | John Thelwall - 1812 - Počet stránok 370
...pound!" And still, as fast as he drew near, 'Tvvas wonderful to view How, in a trice, the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1812 - Počet stránok 396
...spread around, He carries weight! he rides a race! 'Tis for a thousand pound! -tAnd 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,... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - Počet stránok 424
...as they could bawl. Away went Gilpin—who but he ! 'Tis for a thousand pound." And still, as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back. Their gates wide open threw.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - Počet stránok 356
...soon spread around, He carries weight'. he rides a race! "Tis for a thousand pound! 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,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - Počet stránok 490
...weight ! he rides a race! Away went Gilpin—who but he ; "Fis for a thousand ground. And still as fast as he drew near 'Twas wonderful to view How in a trice...head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shalter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - Počet stránok 252
...thousand pound! And still, as fast as be 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 shattered at a blow. Down run the wine into the road, Mont piii -HIS to be seen, \Vliirli imiilc' liis... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - Počet stránok 252
...soon spread around, He carries weight! he rides a race! 'Tis for a thousand pound ! 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 fall low,... | |
 | William Scott - 1817 - Počet stránok 416
...spread around— " He sarries weight ; he rides a race ! 'Tis for a thousand pound !" And still, as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back, Their gates wide open threw.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - Počet stránok 240
...pound! And still, as fast as he drew near, *f was 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 - 1818 - Počet stránok 448
...pound ! s 2 And still, as fast as be 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 fnll low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road,... | |
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