Stop thief! stop thief! — a highwayman! Not one of them was mute; And all and each that passed that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space; The toll-men thinking as before That Gilpin rode a race. And... The Poems of William Cowper ... - Pàgina 384per William Cowper - 1860 - 491 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1820 - 438 pàgines
..."t *'• " And so he did, and won it too, For he got first to town ; Nor stopp'd till where he first got up He did again get down. Now let us sing —...; ' And Gilpin, long live he ; ' And when he next does ride abroad, ' May I be there to see '.' A letter was directed to the Clown at CoventGarden, whether... | |
| William Cowper - 1820 - 508 pàgines
...in the pursnit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space; The toll-men thinking M before, That Gilpin rode a race. And so he did, and won it too, For he got first to town; Nor stopp'd till where he had got up He did again get down. Now let us sing, long live the king, And Gilpin... | |
| William Cowper - 1869 - 306 pàgines
...town ; Nor stopp'd till where he did get up He did again get down. Now let us sing, long tive the kmg, And Gilpin long live he ; And when he next doth ride abroad, May I be there to aM ! RIM.INO A YOUNO BIRD [July 15, 179SJ A SPANIEL, Beau, that fares like jroa, Well fed, and at his... | |
| William Cowper - 1821 - 556 pàgines
...the pursuit. 236 TO THE REV. WC UNWIN. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space ; The toll-men thinking as before That Gilpin rode a...when he next doth ride abroad, May I be there to see ! TO THE REV. W. CAWTHORNE UNWIN. UNWIN, I should but ill repay The kindness of a friend, Whose worth... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 278 pàgines
...pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space; The toll-men thinking as before, That Gilpin rode...did, and won it too, For he got first to town ; Nor stopp'd till where he had got up He did again get down. Now let us sing, Long live the King, And Gilpin... | |
| John Struthers - 1822 - 276 pàgines
...pass!d that way, Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space ; The toll-men thinking, as before, That Gilpin rode...did, and won it too; For he got first to town : Nor stopp'd, till where he had got up. He did again get down. Now let us sing — Long live the king; And... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 562 pàgines
...pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space ; The toll-men thinking as before, That Gilpin rode...did, and won it too, For he got first to town ; Nor stopp'd till where he had got up He did again get down. Now let us sing, long live the king, And Gilpin... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 310 pàgines
...way Did join in the pursuit. VOL. i. AA And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space ; The toll-men thinking as before, That Gilpin rode...did, and won it too, For he got first to town; Nor stopp'd till where he had got up He did again get down. Now let us sing, long live the king, And Gilpin,... | |
| William Scott - 1823 - 396 pàgines
...past'd that way, Soon join'd in the pursuit. And now the turnpike-gates again Flew open in short space ; The tollmen thinking, as before, That Gilpin rode...and won it too ; . For he got first to town : Nor stoppM till where he had got np, . He did again get down. Now let us sing — " Long live the king... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - 446 pàgines
...pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space ; The toll-men thinking as before, That Gilpin rode...did, and won it too, For he got first to town ; Nor stopp'd till where he had got up He did again get down. Now let us sing, long live the king, And Gilpin... | |
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