 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.  A Little Book of Light Verse - Page 241902 - 193 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 470 pages
...Not one of them was mute ; And all and each that pass'd that way, Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space...Nor stopp'd till where he had got up He did again set down. Now let us sing, long live the king, And Gilpin long live he } And, when he next doth nde... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pages
...Not one of them was mute ; And all and each that pass'd that tray, Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space...Gilpin rode a race. And so he did, and won it too, TFor he got first to town : Nor stopp'd till where he had got up He did again set down. Now let us... | |
 | John Bull - 1825 - 782 pages
...Not one of them was mute; • And all and each that 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 nice. And so he did, and won it too, For he got first to Town, Nor stopp'd till where he first got... | |
 | 1825 - 620 pages
...thee — what ' to keep lean still — Flesh being frailty, 'twould be ill THE HUNTING ALDERMAN. " Now let us sing long live the king, And Gilpin long live he \ml when he next doth ride abroad May I be there to see." Jomt " WHO has e'er been at Paris must needs... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 264 pages
...! Not one of them was mute; i And all and each that pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space...For he got first to town ; Nor stopp'd till where he did get up He did again get down. Now let us sing, long live the king, And Gilpin long live he ; And... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 504 pages
...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...Gilpin rode a race. And so he did, and won it too, For be got first to town ; Nor stopped till where he had got up He did again get down. Now let us sing,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 262 pages
...' Not one of them was mute ; And all and each that 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 And •o he did, and won it too, For he got first to town ; Nor stopp'd till where he did get up He... | |
 | William Cowper - 1828 - 468 pages
...Not one of them was mute ; And all and each that pass'd that way, Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space...first to town ; Nor stopp'd till where he had got np He did again set down. Now let us sing, long live the king, And Giipin long live he ; And, when... | |
 | William Scott - 1829 - 420 pages
...was mute j So they, and all that pass'd that wa^, , Soon join'd in Ihe pursuit. And now the turnpikes gates again Flew open in short space ; The tollmen...till where he had got up, He did again get down. Now !et us sing — " Long live the king ; And Gilpiu, long live he: And when he next doth ride abroad,... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pages
...was mute ; And all and each that pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike-gates again Flew open in short space ; The toll-men thinking,...did again get down. Now let us sing, Long live the Kiny ! And Gilpin, long live he! And, when he next doth ride abroad, May I be there to aee I EPISTLE... | |
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