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" His long red cloak well brush'd and neat He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full slowly pacing o'er the stones With caution and good heed. But finding soon a smoother road Beneath his well-shod feet, The snorting... "
The Life of John Gilpin,: Taken from Divers Manuscripts in the Possession of ... - Page 123
by William Cowper - 1785 - 140 pages
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Poems of William Cowper, Esq: With a New Memoir

William Cowper - 1869 - 306 pages
...sound. Each bottle had a curling ear, Through which the belt he drew, And hung a bottle on each side, To make his balance true. Then over all, that he might...Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brush'd and real He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - 1819 - 366 pages
...Each bottle had a curling ear, Through which the belt he drew ; ^tyS&t He hung a bottle on each side To make his balance true.. ' '^ Then over all, that...Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brush 'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again, Upon his nimble steed ; Full...
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The Parlour Portfolio, Or, Post-chaise Companion: Being a ..., Volume 1

1820 - 438 pages
...Each bottle had two curling ears, Through which the belt he drew ; He hung one bottle on each side, To make his balance true. Then over all, that he might be Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak, well-brush'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed,...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - 1820 - 398 pages
...bottle had a curling ear, Through, which the belt he drew ; He hung a bottle on each side, To make bis balance true. ... Then over all, that he might be Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brush' d and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again, Upon his nimble steed ; Full...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 10

John Aikin - 1821 - 278 pages
...sound. ivu-h bottle had a curling ear, Through which the belt he drew, And hung a bottle on each side, To make his balance true. Then over all, that he might...Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brush'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 36

Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 562 pages
...sound. Each bottle had a curling ear, Through which the bell he drew. And hung a bottle on each side, To make his balance true. Then over all, that he might...Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brush'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - 1822 - 310 pages
...sound. Each bottle had a curling ear, Through which the belt he drew, And hung a bottle on each side, To make his balance true. Then over all, that he might...Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brush'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full...
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British Minstrel, Volume 2

John Struthers - 1822 - 276 pages
...lov'd. And keep it safe and sound. Each bottle had a curling ear, Through which the belt he drew ; Then over all, that he might be Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brush'd and neat, He manfully did throw* Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, a Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse for the ...

William Scott - 1823 - 396 pages
...ear, -• •— — '•*-» - ' 7 Through which the belt he drew ; He hung a bottle on each side , , To make his balance true. Then over all, that he might...Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brush'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again, Upon his nimble steed ; Full...
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The poems of William Cowper, with notes from his own correspondence

William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pages
...sound. Each bottle had a curling ear, Through which the belt he drew, And hung a bottle on each side, To make his balance true. Then over all, that he might...Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brush'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full...
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