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" Inclined to tarry there ; For why? — his owner had a house Full ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong ; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin out of breath, And sore against... "
Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?].
1795
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Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts

William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 922 pages
...are tired : " Said Gilpin, " So am I." But yet his horse was not a whit Inclined to tarry there ; For why? — His owner had a house Full ten miles off...of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend the calender's His horse at last stood still. The calender, amazed to see His neighbour in such...
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Poems of William Cowper, Esq., with a New Memoir: Compiled from Johnson ...

William Cowper - 1846 - 310 pages
...are tir'd ; Said Gilpin — So am I ! But yet his horse was not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there ; For why ? — his owner had a house Full ten miles off,...of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend the calender's ' His horse at last stood still. The calender, amaz'd to see His neighbour in...
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Junior High School Literature ...

William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1920 - 668 pages
...miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong; 5 So did he fly—which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin,...of breath, And sore against his will, Till, at his friend the calender's, 10 His horse at last stood still. The calender, amazed to see His neighbor in...
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The Elson Readers: (Revision of Elson grammar school reader, book four)

William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck, Lura E. Runkel - 1921 - 680 pages
...are tired." Said Gilpin— "So am I." But yet his horse was not a whit Inclined to tarry there; " For why? His owner had a house Full ten miles off, at...archer strong ; So did he fly — which brings me to 20 The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin, out of breath, And sore against his will, Till, at his...
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The Hermit of Turkey Hollow: The Story of an Alibi, Being an Exploit of ...

Arthur Train - 1921 - 244 pages
...pleasantly: "I think, gentlemen, that this is a good time to adjourn court until to-morrow morning." Ill "So like an arrow swift he flew Shot by an archer...fly— which brings me to The middle of my song!" — John Gilpin. SOMEWHERE there is a story of terrordone after the manner of Edgar Allan Poe — in...
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The Hermit of Turkey Hollow: The Story of an Alibi, Being an Exploit of ...

Arthur Train - 1921 - 224 pages
...that this is a good time to adjourn court until to-morrow morning." Ill "So like an arrow swift ke flew Shot by an archer strong, So did he fly— which brings me to The middle of my song!" — John Gilpin. SOMEWHERE there is a story of terrordone after the manner of Edgar Allan Poe — in...
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The Elson Readers..: Book 5-8 ...

William Harris Elson - 1921 - 552 pages
...So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong ; So did he fly — which brings me to 20 The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin, out of breath, And sore against his will, Till, at his friend the calender's, His horse at last stood still. 25 The calender, amazed to see His neighbor in...
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A Book of British and American Verse

Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - 1922 - 1920 pages
..." Said Gilpin — " So am I ! " '4s But yet his horse was not a whit Inclined to tarry there ; For why? — his owner had a house Full ten miles off, at Ware. 'S* < So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong; So did he Hy — which brings me to...
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Sixth Reader, Book 6

Calvin Noyes Kendall - 1922 - 380 pages
...are tired:" Said Gilpin, — "So am I!" But yet his horse was not a whit Inclined to tarry there; For why? — • his owner had a house Full ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow swift he newShot by an archer strong; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went...
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The Library of Poetry and Song, Volume 3

William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 412 pages
...are tired." Said Gilpin, " So am I ! " But yet his horse was not a whit Inclined to tarry there ; For why ? — his owner had a house Full ten miles off,...of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend the calender's His horse at last stood still. The calender, amazed to sec His neighbor in such...
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