 Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt, when he set out, Of running such a rig. The wind did blow, the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, Till, loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern The bottles...  A Little Book of Light Verse - Page 21by Anthony Charles Deane - 1902 - 193 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Calvin Noyes Kendall - 1922
...running such a rig. The wind did blow — the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay; Till, loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. Then...bottles he had slung — A bottle swinging at each side, The dogs did bark, the children screamed, Up flew the windows all; And ev'ry soul cried out, "Well... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 1100 pages
...blow, the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, Till, loop and button failing both, At last it Hew away. Then might all people well discern The bottles...slung ; A bottle swinging at each side, As hath been suid or sung. The Jogs did bark, the children streamed, Up flew the windows all ; And every soul cried... | |
 | William Cowper - 2003 - 119 pages
...did fly, Like streamer long and gay, Till, loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. 104 Then might all people well discern The bottles he...been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children scream 'd, Up flew the windows all ; And ev'ry soul cried out— Well done! As loud as he could bawl.... | |
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