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... The Poems of William Cowper ... - Pàgina 379per William Cowper - 1860 - 491 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Collection - 1856 - 120 pàgines
...wind did blow, the cloak did ffy Like streamer long and gay, Till loop and button failing both, • Then might all people well discern The bottles he...been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children scream' d, Tip flew the windows all ; And every soul cried out, "Well done !" As loud as he could bawl.... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pàgines
...loop and button failing botli, 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 or sung. The dogs did bark, the children scream'd, Up flew the windows all; And every soul cried out, "Well done!" As loud as he could bawl.... | |
| Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pàgines
...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,...children screamed, Up flew the windows all ; And every soul cried out, " Well done ! " As loud as he could bawl. Away went Gilpin — who but he ? His fame... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 pàgines
...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,...been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children scream'd, Up flew the windows all ; And every soul cried out, "Well done!" As loud as he could bawL... | |
| Claude Moore Fuess, Henry Nichols Sanborn - 1909 - 324 pàgines
...\ At last it flew away. , Q> *' Then might all people well discern. , The bottles he had slung; , f A bottle swinging at each side, As hath been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children scream'd, Up flew the windows all; no And every soul cried out, " Well done ! " i ^ As loud as he could... | |
| 1910 - 298 pàgines
...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,...children screamed, Up flew the windows all; And every soul cried out, ' Well done ! ' As loud as he could bawl. Away went Gilpin — who but he? His fame... | |
| Martha Adelaide Holton, Charles Madison Curry - 1914 - 334 pàgines
...neck or naught; Away went hat and wig; He little dreamt, when he set out, 100 Of running such a rig. Till, loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern we The bottles he had slung; A bottle swinging at each side, As hath been said or sung. The dogs did... | |
| Hendrik Poutsma - 1916 - 758 pàgines
...quotations with each for comparison with those with either in 43, a. Then might all people well discern i The bottles he had slung, | A bottle swinging at each side, | As hath been said or sung. COWPER, John G i I pin , XXVI. In the centre of the upper table were placed two chairs more elevated... | |
| Burton Egbert Stevenson - 1915 - 568 pàgines
...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,...children screamed, Up flew the windows all; And every soul cried out, "Well done!" As loud as he could bawl. Away went Gilpin — who but he? His fame soon... | |
| Emilie Kip Baker - 1915 - 232 pàgines
...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...been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children scream'd, Up flew the windows all ; And every soul cried out — "Well done!" As loud as he could bawl.... | |
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