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" 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 seemed to carry weight, With leathern girdle braced ; For all might see the bottle-necks Still... "
Poems - Page 279
by William Cowper - 1806
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Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?].

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...bowing down His reeking head full low, Xhe bottles twain behind his back Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, ]Which mad^his horse's flanks to smoke As they had basted been. But still he seem'd to carry weight, With...
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Beauties of Cowper: To which are Prefixed, a Life of the Author and ...

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...bowing down His 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...his horse's flanks to smoke As they had basted been. BEAUTIES OF COWPER. 225 But still he seera'd to carry weight, With leathern girdle brac'd ; For all...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1806 - 478 pages
...bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be...waist. Thus all through merry Islington These gambols he did play, Until he came unto the Wash Of Edmonton so gay; I And there he threw the wash about On...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper: Of the Inner Temple, Esq, Volume 3

William Cowper - 1806 - 226 pages
...bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be...waist. ; Thus all through merry Islington These gambols he did play, Until he came unto the Wash Of Edmonton so gay, ' And there he threw the wash about On...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

1806 - 408 pages
...bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be...flanks to smoke As they had basted been. But still he seem'd to cany weight, With leathern girdle brac'd ; For all might see the bottle-necks Still dangling...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1806 - 310 pages
...bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back. Were shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's flanks to smokeAs they had basted been. But still he seemed to cany weight, With leathern girdle braced; For...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1808 - 360 pages
...bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be...flanks to smoke As they had basted been. But still he seem'd to carry weight, With leathern girdle brac'd ; For all might see the bottle-necks Still dangling...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pages
...bowing doivo His reeking head full lovr, The bottles twain behind hi* back Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's flanks to srr.oak As they had basted been. But Still he scem'd to carry weight, With leathern girdle brac'd ;...
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Select stories for children

Select stories - 1810 - 102 pages
...bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shatter 'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be...flanks to smoke As they had basted been. But still he seem'd to carry weight, With leathern girdle brac'd ; Thus all through merry Islington These gambols...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1810 - 390 pages
...bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be...flanks to smoke As they had basted been. But still he seem'd to carry weight, With leathern girdle brac'd; For all might see the bottle-necks Still dangling...
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