 | William Cowper - 1818 - 314 páginas
...The youth did ride and soon did meet John coming buck amain ; Whom in a trice he tried to stop, ijy catching at his rein ; But not performing what he...And gladly would have done, The frighted steed he flighted more, And made him faster run. Away went Gilpin, and away Went postboy at his heels, The postboy's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1820 - 508 páginas
...when you bring back My hushand safe and well. The youth did ride, and soon did meet Jehn coming hack amain; Whom in a trice he tried to stop. By catching...went Gilpin, and away Went postboy at his heels, The posthoy's horse right glad to miss The lumbering of the wheels. Six gentlemen upon the road, Thus seeing... | |
 | William Cowper - 1869 - 306 páginas
...drove them to the Bell, This shall be yours, whett you bring back My husband safe and well. Thfi youib did ride, and soon did meet, John coming back amain...a trice he tried to stop, By catching at his rein ; Bnt not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, The frighted steed he frighted more... | |
 | 1820 - 438 páginas
...For, not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, He thereby frighted Gilpin's horse, And made him faster run. Away went Gilpin — and...heels ; The post-boy's horse right glad to miss The lumber of the wheels. Six gentlemen upon the road, Thus seeing Gilpin fly, With post-boy scamp'ring... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 páginas
...: For not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, He thereby frighted Gilpin's horse, And made him faster run. Away went Gilpin— and away...heels ; The postboy's horse right glad to miss The lumb'ring of the wheels. Six gentlemen upon the road, Thus seeing Gilpin fly, >• With postboy scamp'ring... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 398 páginas
...performing what he meant, And gladly would haye done, He thereby frighted Gilpin's horse, •,,', . Which made him faster run. Away went Gilpin — and away Went postboy at his heels ; The postboy'* horse right glad to mis» The lumb'ring of the wheels. , • Six gentlemen upon the road,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 278 páginas
...That drove them to the Bell, " This shall be yours, when you bring back My husband safe and well." The youth did ride, and soon did meet John coming...he tried to stop, By catching at his rein ; But not performihg what he meant, And gladly would have done, The frighted steed he frighted more, And made... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 562 páginas
...said, That drove them to the Bell, This shall be yours, when you bring back My hushand safe and well. The youth did ride, and soon did meet John coming...made him faster run. Away went Gilpin, and away Went posthoy at his heels, The posthoy's horse right glad to miss The lumb'ring of the wheels. , Six gentlemen... | |
 | John Struthers - 1822 - 276 páginas
...That drove them to the Bell, " This shall be yours, when you bring back " My husband safe and well." The youth did ride, and soon did meet : John coming...frighted steed he frighted more, And made him faster run. Awny went Gilpin — and away Went post-boy at his heels; The post-boy's horse right glad to miit Sir... | |
 | William Scott - 1823 - 396 páginas
...: For not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, He thereby frighted Gilpin's horse, And made him faster run. Away went Gilpin — and...heels ; The postboy's horse right glad to miss, The lumb'ring of the wheels. Six gentlemen upon the road, Thus seeing Gilpin fly, With postboy scamp'ring... | |
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And thus unto the youth she said, That drove them to the Bell, " This shall be yours, when you bring back My husband safe and well." The youth did ride, and soon did meet John coming back amain — Whom in a trice he tried to stop, By catching at his... 
