 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 flew, Shot by an archer strong ; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle...  Poems - Page 334by William Cowper - 1805Full view - About this book
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...had a house Full ten miles off, at War{. 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 his will, Till at his friend the Callender's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 478 pages
...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 his will, Till at his friend the calender's... | |
 | Select stories - 1810 - 102 pages
...had a house V 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 his will, Till at his friend the calender's... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 pages
...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 song1. Away went Gilpin, out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend's, Tom Calender's,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1814 - 496 pages
...had a honse Fnll 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 ont of breath, And sore agaiust his will, Till at his friend the calender's... | |
 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 792 pages
...there ; For why ? — his owner had a house 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 his will, Till at his friend the calendar's... | |
 | 1819 - 490 pages
...coincidence makes us quote the following verse : " 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." This is very remarkable; the corresponding passage in Mazeppa also occurs about the middle of... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 244 pages
...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 his will, Till at his friend the calender's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 244 pages
...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 his will, Till at his friend the calender's... | |
 | 1819 - 792 pages
...particular reason, the following verse : •' 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." Now, it is very remarkable — and we think the coincidence cannot be accidental — that the... | |
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