 He grasped 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 more and more.  Poems - Strana 319podľa William Cowper - 1808Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - Počet stránok 746
...upright, He grasped the mane with both hie hands, And eke with all his might. H is horse, which »ever n the secret dee Oilpin, neck or nought ; Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt when he set out Of running such a... | |
 | 1850 - Počet stránok 602
...this more effectually, he bestrode the reposing mass. While thus employed the tortoise, who probably " Never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more ;" and walked off with the Professor, to the great amusement of the Prince, while the philosopher,... | |
 | Opie Staite - 1844 - Počet stránok 114
..."as rated spaniel takes his burden up;" and that he possessed but little " knowledge of the world;" " He little dreamt when he set out, Of running such a rig! " " I shall stop here, and look at all the flowers, they appear to be all now. Here is a handsome one,... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1846 - Počet stránok 174
...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 might. His horse, who...neck or nought ; Away went hat and wig : He little dreamed, when he set out, Of running such a rig. The wind did blow, the cloak did fly Like streamer... | |
 | William Cowper - 1846 - Počet stránok 310
...vain, That 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...Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or naught; Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt when he set out, Of running such a rig. The wind did... | |
 | William Cowper - 1847 - Počet stránok 556
...and rein. So 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...when he set out, Of running such a rig. The wind did blouf, the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay. Till, loop and button failing both, At last it... | |
 | W. H. Leigh - 1847 - Počet stránok 244
...glad voyagers that, after all their troubles, at length they were calmly at rest. CHAPTER XVIII, ' He little dreamt, when he set out, Of running such a rig."— -JoHN GILPIN. " OH, it 'sa beautiful world ! and here we are all for the shore ! Oh, it 'sa glorious... | |
 | Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1847 - Počet stránok 502
...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 had handled...did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or naught; away went hat and wig; He little dreamed, when he set out, of running such a rig. The wind... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1844 - Počet stránok 184
...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 might. His horse, who...handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Away went Gilpin, neck or nought ; Away went hat and wig : He little dreamed, when he set out, Of running... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - Počet stránok 446
...needs must who cannot sit upright, He grasped the mane with both his hands, and eke with all his might. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought, away went hat and...dreamt, when he set out, of running such a rig. The horse, who never had before been handled in this kind, 40 Affrighted fled : and, as he flew, left all... | |
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