But yet his horse was not a whit Inclined to tarry there; For why? his owner had a house Full ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin,... Poems - Pagina 234di William Cowper - 1820 - 480 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| William Scott - 1823 - 396 pagine
...ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong ; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. - Away went...breath, • And sore against his will, Till at his friend's, Tom Callender'i, His horse at last stood still. Tom Callender, surpris'd to see His friend... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pagine
...ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong ; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went...calender's His horse at last stood still. The calender, amaz'd to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted him... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pagine
...ten miles off, at Ware. So Uke an arrow swift be flew; Shot by an archer strong ; So did he fly— which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went...of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his ftiend the calender's His horse at last stood Bull. The calender, amazed to see His neighbour in such... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - 446 pagine
...ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong ; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin out of breath, A i id sore against his will, Till at his friend the calender's His horse at last stood still. The... | |
| William Cowper - 1825 - 244 pagine
...ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew Shot by an archer strong ; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went...friend the calender's His horse at last stood still. 94 THE HISTORY OF The calender, amazed to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew... | |
| John Bull - 1825 - 782 pagine
...last stood still. The callender, amaz'd to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down hi» pipe, Hew to the gate, And thus accosted him— " What news?...what news? your tidings tell Tell me, you must and »hall — Sjy why bare-headed you are come, Or why you're come at all •" Now Oilpin had a pleasant... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 504 pagine
...ten miles oft', at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went...calender amazed to see His neighbour in such trim, Laiil down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted him : What news ? what news > your tidings... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 262 pagine
...ten miles off, at Wate. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong ; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went...friend the calender's His horse at last stood still. i The calender, amaz'd to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 264 pagine
...by an archer strong ; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went (Jilpin out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at...calender's His horse at last stood still. The calender, amaz'd to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe, new to the gate, And thus accosted him... | |
| William Cowper - 1828 - 468 pagine
...ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong ; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went...calender's His horse at last stood still. The calender, amaz'd to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted him... | |
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