 | William John Broderip - 1852 - 446 pagina’s
...Prince Albert, proceeded to take the dimensions of the girth of the animal. To do this more effectually, he bestrode the reposing mass. While thus employed...tortoise, who probably Never in that sort Had handled been hefore, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more ; and walked off with the Professor,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1853 - 382 pagina’s
...cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought ; Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt, when he set out, Of running... | |
 | George Philip Rigney Pulman - 1853 - 102 pagina’s
...the '•Treaty so of Jfytbhyngo with an Angle" before referred to.. EQUESTEIANSHIP. " His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more ; So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong," &c. &c. COWPER'S "John Gilpin." I stap'd... | |
 | William Cowper - 1853 - 800 pagina’s
...cannot sit upright, Ho grasp'd the mane with both his hand*, And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or naught ; Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt when he set out, Of running... | |
 | William Cowper - 1853 - 520 pagina’s
...Who cannot fit upright, He grafp'd the mane with both his hands, His horfe, who never in that fort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought ; Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt, when he fet out, Of running... | |
 | William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - 850 pagina’s
...cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought ; Away went hat and wig; He little dreamt, when he set out, Of running... | |
 | William Cowper - 1854 - 806 pagina’s
...cannot sit upright, lie grasp'd the mane with botli his And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or naught; Away went hat and wig j He little dreamt when he set out, Of running... | |
 | William Cowper, Robert Southey - 1854 - 482 pagina’s
...cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands 1 And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin neck or nought, Away went hat and wig, He little dreamt when he set out v JOHIT GILPItf.... | |
 | Select poetry - 1855 - 80 pagina’s
...cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got, Did wonder more and more. He little dreamt, when he set out, Of running such a rig. The wind did blow, the cloak did fly, Like... | |
 | William Cowper - 1855 - 582 pagina’s
...cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. . Away went Gilpin, neck or nought ; Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt, when he set out, Of... | |
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He grasped the mane with both his hands. And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. 
