 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 against his will, Till at...  Poems - Sida 211efter William Cowper - 1824Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 438 sidor
...strong; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin, out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend the 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 - 1801 - 280 sidor
...strong; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin, out of breath, And sore against his will, , Till at his friend the 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 - 1806 - 226 sidor
...strong ; So he did fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend the calender's...him :. What news ? what news ? your tidings ' Tell me you must and sYvaVX — Say why bare-headed you are come, Or why you come at all ? Now Gilpin had... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 316 sidor
...strong; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of ray song. Away went Gilpin but of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend the calender's...last stood still. The calender, .amazed to see His neighbuur in such irun, Laid down hi§ pipe, flew to Uie gate, And thus accosted liioi: What news?... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 310 sidor
...:..T r His neighbour in such trim, . Laid down bis pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted lain: What news ? what news ? your tidings tell; Tell me...must and shall—*• Say why bare-headed you are conae, Or why you come at all ? Now Gilpiu had a pleasant wit, • • And loved a timely joke! And... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 330 sidor
...Ware. So he did fly, which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend the 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 - 1808 - 360 sidor
...So did, he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away vrent Gi 1 pin eat of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend the 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 - 422 sidor
...strong; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend the 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 - 390 sidor
...strong; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend the 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... | |
 | Select stories - 1810 - 102 sidor
...strong; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his 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;... | |
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