 Inclined to tarry there ; For why ? — his owner had a house Full ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong ; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin out of breath, And sore...  The British anthology; or, Poetical library - Stran 9avtor: British anthology - 1825Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 390 strani
...house Full ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song....calender's His horse at last stood still. The calender, amaz'd to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted him... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 312 strani
...like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong ; 112 THE DIVERTING HISTORY OF So he did fiy, which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went...calender's His horse at last stood still. The calender, amaz'd to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gater And thus accosted him... | |
 | Select stories - 1810 - 102 strani
...house V Full ten miles off at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song....friend the calender's His horse at last stood still. Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted him : What news? what news? your tidings tell;... | |
 | William Cowper - 1812 - 396 strani
...miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong; So did he fly—which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin...calender's His horse at last stood still. The calender, amaz'd to see His neighbour in such trim, . Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted... | |
 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 792 strani
...why ? — his owner had a house So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong ; So did he fly- — which brings me to The middle of my song....And sore against his will, Till at his friend the calendar's His horse at last stood still. The calendrer, amazed to see His neighbour in such trim,... | |
 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 798 strani
...Ware* -..:.So like an arrott: swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong ; • «^ So did he fly-~*whicn brings me to ••<••" • ' The middle of my...breath, And sore against his will, • » Till at hU friend the calendrer's • i His horse at. last stood still. V Tin.1 caiendrer, amazed to see •..•'... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 strani
...swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong ; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song1. Away went Gilpin, out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend's, Tom Calender's, His horse at last stood still. Tom Calender, surpris'd to see His friend... | |
 | William Cowper - 1814 - 496 strani
...honse Fnll ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong ; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin ont of breath, And sore agaiust his will, Till at his friend the calender's His horse at last stood... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 356 strani
...an archer strong ; So did he fly— which brings me to The middle of my sang;. 38S . THE HISTORY OF Away went Gilpin out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend the calender'! His horse at last stood still. The calender, amaz'd to see His neighbour in such trim, .... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 strani
...swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong ; So Hid he fly — which brings me to The middle of my soug. Away went Gilpin, out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend's the calender's His horse at last stood still. The calender, amaz'd to see His neighbour in... | |
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