Were shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's flanks to smoke As they had basted been. But still he... Poems - Strona 309autor: William Cowper - 1803 - Liczba stron: 348Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - Liczba stron: 476
...'Tis fur ,1 thuufand pound. And flill as fad as he drew near 'Twas wonderful to view How in a tries the turnpike-men Their gates wide open threw. And now as he went bowing down His recking head full low, The bottles twain behind his hack Were (hattcr'd at a blew. Dc-vn ran the wine... | |
| 1797 - Liczba stron: 350
...— '* He carries weight !— he rides a race !— " 'Tis for a thoufand pound ! And ftill, as faft 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 Cowper - 1800 - Liczba stron: 364
...fpread around — . He carries weight! he rides a racel 'Tis for a thoufand pound ! And ftill, as faft as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view How in a...full low, The bottles twain behind his' back Were fliatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Moft piteous to be feen, Which made his horfe's... | |
| 1800 - Liczba stron: 632
...around, — ' He carries weight ; he rides a race !— ' Tis for a thoufand pound !' " And flill as fail as he drew near, Twas wonderful to view, How in a...full low, "The bottles twain, behind his back, Were ihatter'd at a blow. VOL. XXVI. О \ « Down ' " Down ran the wine into the road, Moft piteous to be... | |
| William Cowper - 1800 - Liczba stron: 394
...fpread around — He carries weight ! he rides a race ! 'Tis for a thoufantt-ptrand ! And ftill, as faft as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view How in a...the turnpike-men Their gates wide open threw. And DOW, as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were fhatter'd... | |
| 1800 - Liczba stron: 608
...around, — f He carries weight ; he rides a race !-r ' Tis for a thoufand pound !' f* And füll as fail as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a...trice the turnpike-men Their gates wide open threw. f And now as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain, behind his back, Were... | |
| William Cowper - 1800 - Liczba stron: 438
...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. H. 2 c And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1800 - Liczba stron: 632
...around, — ' He carries weight ; he rides a race ! — ' Tis for a thoufand pound !' " And ftill as faft as he drew near, , ' 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice (he turnpike-men Their gates wide open threw. " And now as he went bowing down liis reeking head full... | |
| William Cowper - 1801 - Liczba stron: 280
...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...reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Wore shatter'd at a. blotf. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his... | |
| William Cowper - 1805 - Liczba stron: 358
...foon fpread around, He carries weight ! he rides a race! Tis for a thoufand pound ! And ftill, as faft as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view How in a trice the tumpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full low,... | |
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