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" And gallop'd off with all his might As he had done before. Away went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig ; He lost them sooner than at first, For why ? they were too big. Now... "
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 438
1819
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - 1820 - 422 pages
...lost them sooner than at first ; For why t They were too big. W"-v Gilpin's wife, when she had seen; Her husband posting down . Into the country, far away. She pull'd out half a crown : And thus unto the youth she said That drove them to the Bell, ^•ThisahaU be yours, when you bring...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - 1820 - 434 pages
...lost them sooner than at first ;- For why ? They were too big. Now Gilpin's wife, when she had seenHer husband posting down * Into the country, far away. She pull'd out half a crown ! And thus unto the youth she- said That drove them to the Bell, ** This shall be yours, when you bring...
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Poems

William Cowper - 1820 - 508 pages
...sooner than at first. For why ? — they were too big. Now mistress Gilpin, when she saw Her hushand posting down Into the country far away, She pull'd out half a crown ; And thus unto the youth she said That drove them to the Bell, This shall be yours, when you bring...
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The Parlour Portfolio, Or, Post-chaise Companion: Being a ..., Volume 1

1820 - 438 pages
...lost them sooner than at first ; For why ? —They were too big. Now Gilpin's wife, when she had seen Her husband posting down Into the country far away, She pull'd out half-a-crown ; And thus unto the youth she said That drove them to the Bell, ' This shall be yours,...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 10

John Aikin - 1821 - 278 pages
...Gilpin's hat and wig : He lost them sooner than at first, For why ? — they were too big. Now Mistress Gilpin, when she saw Her husband posting down Into the country far away, She pull'd out half-a-crown ; And thus unto the youth she said, That drove them to the Bell, " This shall be yours,...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1821 - 556 pages
...away Went Gilpin's hat and wig : He lost them sooner than at first, For why? — They were too big. Now Mrs. Gilpin, when she saw Her husband posting down •Into the country far away, She pulled out half-a-crown ; And thus unto the youth she said That drove them to the Bell, This shall...
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British Minstrel, Volume 2

John Struthers - 1822 - 276 pages
...and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig; He lost them sooner than at first: For why ? They were too big. Now, Mrs. Gilpin, when she saw Her husband posting down Into the country far away, She pulled out half-a-crown : And thus, unto the youth she said That drove them to the Bell, " This shall...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 36

Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 562 pages
...sooner than at first, For why ? — they were too bigNow mistress Gilpin, when she saw Her hushand posting down Into the country far away, She pull'd out half a crown ; And thus unto the youth she said, That drove them to the Bell, This shall be yours, when you bring...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, a Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse for the ...

William Scott - 1823 - 396 pages
...lost them sooner than at first ; For why ? — They were too big. Now Gilpin's wife, when she had teen Her husband posting down Into the country, far away, She pull'd out half a crown : And thus unto the youth she said That drove them to the Bell, " This shall be yours, when you bring...
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Poems

William Cowper - 1824 - 446 pages
...Gilpin's hat and wig : He lost them sooner than at first, For why ?— they were too big. Now mwtresu Gilpin when she saw Her husband posting down Into the country far away, She pull'd out half a crown ; And thus unto the youth she said That drove them to the Bell, This shall be yours, when you bring...
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