Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's flanks to smoke As they had basted been. But still he... Poems - Pagina 354door William Cowper - 1812Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1795 - 94 pagina’s
...threw. And now as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, Xhe bottles twain behind his back Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, ]Which mad^his horse's flanks to smoke As they had basted been. But still he seem'd to carry weight, With... | |
| William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pagina’s
...H. 2 c And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the...With leathern girdle brac'd; For all might see the bottle-necks Still dangling at his waist. 4 . Thus all through merry Islington These gambols he did... | |
| William Cowper - 1801 - 280 pagina’s
...bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Wore shatter'd at a. blotf. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be...his horse's flanks to smoke As they had basted been. BEAUTIES OF COWPER. 225 But still he seera'd to carry weight, With leathern girdle brac'd ; For all... | |
| 1806 - 408 pagina’s
...threw. And now as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the...smoke As they had basted been. But still he seem'd to cany weight, With leathern girdle brac'd ; For all might see the bottle-necks Still dangling at his... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 226 pagina’s
...as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous...flanks to smoke As they had basted been. But still he seemed to carry weight, With leathern girdle braced ; For all might see the bottle-necks Still dangling... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 478 pagina’s
...as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous...flanks to smoke As they had basted been. But still he seemed to carry weight, With leathern girdle braced; For all might see the bottle-necks Still dangling... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 316 pagina’s
...bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shattered at a How. • Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be...flanks to smoke As they had basted been. But still he seemed to carry weight, With leathern girdle braced ; For all might see the bottle-necks Still dangling... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 310 pagina’s
...as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back. Were shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's flanks to smokeAs they had basted been. But still he seemed to cany weight, With leathern girdle braced; For... | |
| William Cowper - 1808 - 360 pagina’s
...threw. And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the...With leathern girdle brac'd ; For all might see the bottle-necks Still dangling at his waist. Thus all through merry Islington These gambols he did play,... | |
| William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pagina’s
...threw. And now, as he went bowing doivo His reeking head full lovr, The bottles twain behind hi* back Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the...piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's flanks to srr.oak As they had basted been. But Still he scem'd to carry weight, With leathern girdle brac'd ;... | |
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