He grasp'd 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 - Strona 276autor: William Cowper - 1818Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| William Cowper - 1818 - Liczba stron: 244
...of curb and rein. 90 So stooping down, as needs he must, Who cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His...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... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - Liczba stron: 240
...spite of curb and rein. So stooping down, as needs he must, Who cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handle'! been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin,... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - Liczba stron: 244
...of curb and rein. So stooping down, as needs he must, Who cannot sit npri ght, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse, .who never in that sort Had hiiiidlc'l been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Giipin,... | |
| 1819 - Liczba stron: 792
...spite of curb or rein. So stooping down, as needs he must. Who cannot sit upright, He grasped the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His...upon his back had got, Did wonder more and more." Nothing can be finer and more headlong than this, except what follows : — " • Away, away ! my breath... | |
| 1819 - Liczba stron: 792
...of curb or rein. So stooping down, as needs lie must, Who cannot sit upright, He grasped the inane with both his hands, And eke with all his might His...upon his back had got. Did wonder more and more." Nothing can be finer and more headlong than this, except what follows : — " * Away, away ! my breath... | |
| 1819 - Liczba stron: 832
...spite of curb or rein. So stooping down, as needs he must, Who cannot sit upright, He grasped the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His...upon his back had got, Did wonder more and more." Nothing can be finer and more headlong than this, except what follows : — «' ' Away, away ! my breath... | |
| William Robinson - 1819 - Liczba stron: 378
...sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. Away went Gil pin, neck or nought, Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt when he set out, Of running such a rig. The horse, who never had before Been handled in this kind, Affrighted fled ; and as he flew, Left all the... | |
| 1820 - Liczba stron: 438
...needs must Who cannot sit upright, He grasp'd 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, Affrighted fled ; and, as he flew, Left all... | |
| William Scott - 1820 - Liczba stron: 398
...upright ; He graep'd the mane with both his liuuil.-. And eke with all his might. Away went GHpin, neck or nought Away went hat and wig ; ' He little dreamt, when he sttoat .Of running such a rig. His horse, who never had before Been handled in this kind, Affrighted... | |
| William Scott - 1820 - Liczba stron: 422
...all his might. Away went Giipin, neck or nought : . Away went hat and wig< ;^ 33* STO LESSONS * * » He little dreamt, when he set out, Of running such a rig. His horse, who never had before Been handled in this kind. Affrighted fiVd ; and as he flew, Leu all... | |
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