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" 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 334
by William Cowper - 1805
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Favourite English Poems: Thomson to Tennyson, 1700-1860

1863 - 392 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...
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The Popular lecturer [afterw.] Pitman's Popular lecturer (and ..., Volumes 7-9

Henry Pitman - 1863 - 780 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...
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Playtime with the poets: a selection of the best English poetry for the use ...

Playtime - 1863 - 436 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,...
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Choice specimens of English literature, selected and arranged by T.B. Shaw ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 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's the calender's...
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Scraps. [An anthology, ed.] by H. Jenkins

esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 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's, the calender,...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper. With Life of the Author

William Cowper - 1864 - 454 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 calend'rer's...
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Book of juvenile poetry, selected from the best authors [signed E.D.].

Book - 1864 - 396 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...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 pages
...had a houst. 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's the Calender's...
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Chambers's poetical reader

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 210 pages
...houso Eull ten miles off at Ware. 39. 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. JOHN GILPIN. 49 40. Away went Gilpin, out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend's...
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Reason in rhyme: a poetry book for the young

Reason - 1866 - 82 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 calender's...
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