 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 - 1825 - 244 sidor
...; 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. 94 THE HISTORY OF The calender, amazed to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 504 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...calender amazed to see His neighbour in such trim, Laiil down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted him : What news ? what news > your tidings... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 264 sidor
...; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went (Jilpin 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, new to the gate, And thus accosted him... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 262 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. i The calender, amaz'd to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And... | |
 | William Cowper - 1828 - 468 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... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 sidor
...against his will, Till at his friend the calendar's His horse at last stood still. The calend'rer, amaz'd to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate. And thus accosted him; " What newst what news? your tidings tell ; Tell me you must and shall — Say why bare-headed you are come,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1837 - 534 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 - 1839 - 554 sidor
...against his will, Till at his friend's the Calender's His horse at last stood still. The Callender, amazed to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus aecosted him : What news I what news ? your tidings tell, Tell me you must and shall — Say why bare-headed... | |
 | 1840 - 368 sidor
...against his will, Till at his friend the calendrer's His horse at last stood still. The calendrer, amazed to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down...Say why bareheaded you are come, Or why you come at alU" Now Gilpin had a pleasant wit, And loved a timely joke ; And thus unto the calendrer In merry... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - 456 sidor
...strong; So did he fly— which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpm out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend the calender's...tidings tell ! Tell me you must and shall — Say why barebeaded you are come, Or why you come at all ? Now GUpin had a pleasant wit, And loved a timely... | |
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