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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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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1818 - 314 pages
...horse was not a whit Incliu'd to tarry there ; For why ? — his owner had a house Full ten miles ullj at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an...— which brings me to The middle of my song. Away \vent Gilpin out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend the calender's His horse...
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The Minor Poems of William Cowper of the Inner Temple, Part 1

William Cowper - 1818 - 240 pages
...Said Gilpin-So am I! , • But yet his horse was not a whit Inclined (o tarry there ; For why?—his owner had a house Full ten miles off, at Ware. So...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 his...
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Poems

William Cowper - 1818 - 448 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, Shot by an archer strong ; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 5

1819 - 792 pages
...steeple-hunt. It may perhaps be worth while to quote, for a particular reason, the following verse : •' So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer...he fly, which brings me to The middle of my song." Now, it is very remarkable — and we think the coincidence cannot be accidental — that the corresponding...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 5

1819 - 792 pages
...still more strikingly similar, the two horses have the very same motive for their conduct. CJuly " For why ? his owner had a house Full ten miles off at Ware." Mazeppa's horse had hitherto been accustomed to lead a free and easy lili, rather more than ten miles...
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The Parlour Portfolio, Or, Post-chaise Companion: Being a ..., Volume 1

1820 - 438 pages
...!— Said Gilpin—' So am I !' * But, ah ! his horse was not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there ; For why ? —his owner had a house Full ten miles off,...against his will, 'Till at his friend's, the calender's, His horse at last stood still. The callender, surpriz'd to see His friend in such a trim, Laid down...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - 1819 - 366 pages
...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...breath,' And sore against his will, Till at his friend's, Tom Calender's, His horse at last stood still. Tom Callender, surpris'd to see His friend in such a...
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Poems of William Cowper, Esq: With a New Memoir

William Cowper - 1869 - 306 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 such...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - 1820 - 422 pages
...— " So am I !" — — , — Bat, yet h» horse was nor. a whit Inclin'd to tarry there ; " ' Ft>r why ? — His owner had a house Full ten miles off,...middle of my song. Away went Gilpin, out of breath, Aad sore against his will, 'Till at his friend's, Tom Callender'st His horse at last stood -stilL Torn...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - 1820 - 434 pages
...!" 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,...an arrow swift he flew, , Shot by an archer strong; 9o did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin, out of breath, Aad sore...
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