 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 191902 - 193 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Scott - 1825 - 382 pages
...the cloak did By, Like streamer long and gay ; Till loop and button failing both, At last it flevr away. Then might all people well discern The bottles...And every soul cried out, " Well done !" As loud as they could bawl. Away went Gilpin — -who but he1 His fame soon spread around — " He carries weight... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 464 pages
...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...swinging at each side, As hath been said or sung. Tin- dogs did bark, the children screaui'd, Up flew the windows all ; And every soul cried out, Well... | |
 | John Bull - 1825 - 782 pages
...running such a rig. The wind did blow, the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, 'Till loop anil button failing both, At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern The bottles he hud slung ; A bottle swinging at each side, As hath been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 262 pages
...long and gay, Till, loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. HISTORY OF JOHN GILPIN. 837 Then might all people well discern The bottles he...A bottle swinging at each side, As hath been said 01 sung. The dogs did bark, the children scream'd, Up flew the windows all ; And ev'ry soul cried out,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 264 pages
...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 ho had slung ; A bottle swinging at each side, As hath been said ol sung. The dogs did bark, the children... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 504 pages
...bottle swinging at each side, As hath been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children screamed, Up flew the windows all ; And every soul cried out, Well done 1 As loud as he could bawl. Away went Gilpin— who bnt he.' His fame soon spread around, He carries... | |
 | William Cowper - 1828 - 468 pages
...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...bark, the children scream'd, Up flew the windows all ; Anrl ev'ry soul cried out, "Well done!" . . As loud as he could bawl. i. '>ii Away went Gilpin —... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pages
...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...The bottles he had slung; A bottle swinging at each aide, As hath been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children scream'd. Up flew the windows all... | |
 | William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...Of running such a rig. The wind did blow, the cloak did fiy, Like streamers long and gay, Till loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. Then...been said or sung. . The dogs did bark, the children screamed, Up flew the windows all ; And every soul cried out, Well done ! As loud as he could bawl.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 620 pages
...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...windows all ; And every soul cried out, " Well done ! " Away went Gilpin — who but he ? His fame soon spread around, " He carries weight ! he rides a... | |
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