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" Stop thief! stop thief! — a highwayman! Not one of them was mute; And all and each that passed that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space; The toll-men thinking as before That Gilpin rode a race. "
The Dartford edition of The adventures of ... John Gilpin and his family ... - Page 18
by William Cowper - 1849
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1786 - 756 pages
...feeing Gilpin fly, With poft-boy fcamp'ring in the rear, They rais'd the hue and cry : Stop thief, ftop thief— a highwayman! Not one of them was mute, And all and each that pafs'd that way Did join in the purfuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in fhort fpace,...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1787 - 346 pages
...fly, With poft-boy fcamp'ring in the rear, They rais'd the hue and cry: Stop thief! flop thief 1—a highwayman! Not one of them was mute; And all and each that pafs'd that way Did join in the juirfuif; And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in fhort fpace,...
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Poems: By William Cowper, ... In Two Volumes. ...

William Cowper - 1790 - 300 pages
...feeing Gilpin fly, With Poft-boy fcamp'ring in the rear, They rais'd the hue and cry : Stop thief ! ftop thief — a highwayman Not one of them was mute ; And all and each that pafs'd that way Did join in the purfuit : And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in fhort fpace,...
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Poems: By William Cowper, of the Inner Temple Esq. In Two Volumes ...

William Cowper - 1793 - 378 pages
...Gilpin fly, With poft-boy fcamp'ring in the rear, They rais'd the hue and cry :— Stop thief! ftop thief! — a highwayman! Not one of them was mute ; And all and each that pafs'd that way Did join in the purfuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in fhort fpace...
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Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?].

1795 - 94 pages
...Gilpin fly, With post-boy scamp'ring in the reiT) They Yais'd the hue and cry: -V , H» »»«>!«•• Stop thief! stop thief !— a highwayman! Not one...pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike-gates again Flew open in short space, The toll-men thinking, as before, That Gilpin rode a...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1800 - 394 pages
...Gilpin fly, With poft-boy fcamp'ring in the rear, They rais'd the hue and cry: — Stop thief! flop thief! — a highwayman! Not one of them was mute; And all and each that pafs,d that way Did join in the purfuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in fhort fpace;...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1800 - 364 pages
...Gilpin fly, With poft.boy fcamp'ring in the rear, They rais'd the hue and cry i— Stop thief 1 flop thief ! — a highwayman! Not one of them was mute ; And all and each that pafs'd that way Did join in the purfuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in fliort fpace...
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Beauties of Cowper: To which are Prefixed, a Life of the Author and ...

William Cowper - 1801 - 280 pages
...scamp' ring in the rear, They rais'd the hue and cry : — Stop thief! stop thief! — a highwayman I Not one of them was mute; And all and each that pass'd...• And so he did — and won it too ! — For he get first to town; Nor stopp'd till where he had got up He did again get down. ••«*£•: *'x«i...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1803 - 362 pages
...Gilpin fly, With poft-boy fcamp'ring in the rear, They rais'd the hue aud cry : — Stop thief! flop thief! — a highwayman! Not one of them was mute ; And all and each that pafs'd that way Did join in the purfuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in fhort fpace...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1805 - 362 pages
...Gilpin fly, With poft-boy fcampering in the rear, •They raifed the hue and cry :— Stop thief! flop thief !— a highwayman ! Not one of them was mute ; And all and each that paffed that way Did join in the purfuit. And now the tumpike gates again Flew open in fhort fpace ;...
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