 The youth did ride, and soon did meet John coming back amain, Whom in a trice he tried to stop By catching at his rein. • But not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, The frighted steed he frighted more, And made him faster run. Away...  Poems - Pàgina 359per William Cowper - 1812Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 562 pàgines
...the youth she said, That drove them to the Bell, This shall be yours, when you bring back My hushand safe and well. The youth did ride, and soon did meet...would have done, The frighted steed he frighted more, And made him faster run. Away went Gilpin, and away Went posthoy at his heels, The posthoy's horse... | |
 | William Scott - 1823 - 396 pàgines
...half a crown : And thus unto the youth she said That drove them to the Bell, " This shall be yours, when you bring back My husband safe and well." The youth did ride, and soon they met ; He tried to stop John's horse By seizing fast the flowing rein ; But only made things worse... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 446 pàgines
...out half a crown ; And thus unto the youth she said That drove them to the Bell, This shall be yours, when you bring back My husband safe and well. The...would have done, The frighted steed he frighted more, And made him faster run. Away went Gilpin, and away Went postboy at his heels, The postboy's horse... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pàgines
...half-a-crown ; And thus unto the youth she said, That drove them to the Bell, " This shall be yours, when you bring back My husband safe and well." The...would have done, The frighted steed he frighted more, And made him faster run. Away went Gilpin, and away Went post-boy at his heels, The post-boy's horse... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pàgines
...the Bell, This shall be yours, when you bring back My husband safe and well. , n coming back amain s Whom in a trice he tried to stop, By catching at his...not performing what he meant , And gladly would have dune, Away went Gilpin, and away Went post-bo; at his heels, The post-boy's horse right glad to miss... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 470 pàgines
...thus unto the youth she said, That drove them to the Bell, " This shall be yours, when you bring bac1 My husband safe and well." The youth did ride, and...did meet John coming back amain : Whom in a trice he.tried to stop, By catching at his rein ; But not performing what he meant, And gladly would have... | |
 | William Cowper - 1825 - 244 pàgines
...half a crown ; And thus unto the youth she said, That drove them to the Bell, This shall be yours, when you bring back My husband safe and well. The...would have done, The frighted steed he frighted more, And made him faster run. Away went Gilpin, and away \V oui. .postboy at his heels, The postboy's horse... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 464 pàgines
...half a crown ; And thus unto the youth she said, That drove them to the Bell, This shall be yours, when you bring back My husband safe and well, The...would have done, The frighted steed he frighted more, And made him faster run. Away went Gilpin, and away Went postboy at his heels, The postboy's horse... | |
 | John Bull - 1825 - 782 pàgines
...your's when yuu bring back My husband bate and well. ihe youth did ride, and soon did meet John earning back amain, Whom in a trice he tried to stop By catching...would have done, The frighted steed he frighted more, And made him faster run. Away went Giipin, and away Went post-boy at his heels, The post-boy's horse... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 264 pàgines
...half a crown ; And thus unto the youth she said, That drove them to the Bell, This shall be yours, when you bring back My husband safe and well. The...would have done, The frighted steed he frighted more, And made him faster run. Away went Gilpin, and away Went postboy at his heels, The postboy's horse... | |
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