 | William Cowper - 1785 - 184 pàgines
...moft load and clear : Whereat Whereat his horfe did fnort, as if He heard a lion roar ; 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 loft them fooner than at firft : For why ?— they... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1785 - 568 pàgines
...Did fing moft loud and clear : Whereat his horfe did faort, as if He heard a lion roar ; 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 loft them fooner than at firft : For why .'—they... | |
 | William Cowper - 1786 - 756 pàgines
...Did fing rrioft loud and clear. Whereat his horfe did fnort as he Had heard a lion roar, 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 loft them fooner than at firft, For why ? they were... | |
 | William Cowper - 1787 - 346 pàgines
...Did fing moft loud and clear ; Whereat his horfe did fnort as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallop'd off with all his might, As he had done before. Away went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig ; Hc loft them fooner than at firft, For why ? they were... | |
 | William Cowper - 1788 - 376 pàgines
...Did fing moft loud and clear; Whereat his horfe did fnort as he Had heard a lion roar, 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 loft them fooner than at firft> For why ? they were... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 pàgines
...Did fing molt loud and clear: Whereat his horfe did fnort, as if He heard a lion roar ; 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 loft them fooner than at firft : For why l-^-Thej... | |
 | William Cowper - 1790 - 300 pàgines
...Did fing moft loud and clear ; Whereat his horfe did fnort as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallop'd off with all his might, As he had done before. Away went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin'« nat and wig ; He loft them fooner than at firft, For why ? they were... | |
 | James Roach - 1794 - 268 pàgines
...Did {ing molt loud and clear; Whereat his horfe did fnort, as he Had heard a lion roar : And gallpp'd off with all his might, As he had done before. Away went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig ; He loft ihem fooner than at firfl, For why ? they were... | |
 | William Cowper - 1793 - 378 pàgines
...Did fing moft loud and clear ; Whereat his horfe did fhort, as he Had heard a lion roar, 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 loft them fooner than at firft — For why ? — they... | |
 | 1795 - 94 pàgines
...For which he paid full dear; For, while he spake, a braying ass r!)ul sing most loud and clear; >' x' Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallop'd off with all his might, As he had done before. 0 O Away went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's... | |
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Ah, luckless speech, and bootless boast ! For which he paid full dear, For while he spake a braying ass Did sing most loud and clear. Whereat his horse did snort as he Had heard a lion roar, And galloped off with all his might As he had done before. 
