 He grasped 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. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought; Away went hat and wig; He little...  Poems - Page 319by William Cowper - 1808Full view - About this book
 | 1795 - 94 pages
...and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought, " Away went hat and wig; He little dreamt, when he sat out, Of running such a rig. The wind did blow, the...bottles he had slung; A bottle swinging at each side, As hath been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children screaru'J, Up flew the windows all ; And ev'ry... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pages
...before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought; Away went hat and wig!- — He little dreamt, when...bottles he had slung; A bottle swinging at each side, As hath been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children scream'd, Up flew the windows all ; And ev'ry... | |
 | William Cowper - 1801 - 280 pages
...before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought; Away went hat and wig! He little dreamt, when he set...bottles he had slung; A bottle swinging at each side, As hath been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children scream'd, Up flow the windows all; And ev'ry... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin neck or nought, Away went hat and wig; He little dreamt, when he set...he had slung ; A bottle swinging at each. side, As hath be^n said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children scream'd, Up flew the windows all 5 And ev'ry... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 226 pages
...before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought ; Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt when he set...he had slung ; A bottle swinging at each side, As hath been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children screamed Up flew the windows all ; And every... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 316 pages
...and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought; Away went hat and wig; He little dreamt when he set but, Of running such a rig. The wind did blow, the cloak...gay, Till, loop and button failing both, At last it Sew away. Then might all people well discern . The bottles he had slung; A bottle swinging at each... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pages
...before, What thing upon his back had got 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 ! Till loop and. button failing both? At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern, The... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 390 pages
...before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought ; Away went hat and wig; He little dreamt, when he set...he had slung ; A bottle swinging at each side, As hath been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children scream'd, Up flew the windows all ; And ev'ry... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 422 pages
...before, What tlling upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought ; Away went hat and wig; He little dreamt, when he set...all people well discern The bottles he had slung ; A bottle«swiuging at each side, As hath been said or sung. 1 136" • THE HISTORY OF The dogs did bark,... | |
 | Select stories - 1810 - 102 pages
...before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or naught, Away went hat and wig; He little dreamt, when he set...running such a rig. The wind did blow, the cloak did Till, loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern The bottles... | |
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