 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...  The Poems of William Cowper - Sida 377efter William Cowper - 1828 - 427 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | William Scott - 1820 - 434 sidor
...to view, How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now as he went bowing dawn His reeking head full low, , The bottles twain behind...piteous to be seen. Which made his horse's flanks to smrke, As they had basted been. But s-ill he seem'd to carry weight, With leathern girdle brac'd ;... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 422 sidor
...he drew near, 'Twas wonderful- to view. How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now as he went bowing down His reeking head full...a blow. «| Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous-to be seen. Which made his horse's flanks to smekp» „ As they had basted been. But still... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 sidor
...'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men . Their j^tes wide open threw. . And nolWs he went 'bowing down • His reeking head full low,...blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous tp be seen, Which made his horse's flanks to smoke, , As they'had basted been. But still he seem'd... | |
 | 1820 - 438 sidor
...view, How, in a trice, the turnpike-men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing dowii His reeking head full low, The bottles twain, behind...ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, And made his horse's flanks to amoke, As he had basted been. But still he seem'd to carry weight, With... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 398 sidor
...he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men Thtir gates wide open threw. And now as he went bowing down His reeking head full...behind his back, "••'.. Were shatter'd at a blow. Dawn ran the wine into the road, i Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's flanks to smoke... | |
 | William Cowper - 1869 - 306 sidor
...he went bowing down 1 ii.-i reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back 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 smck« As they had basted been. But still he seem'd to carry weight, With leathern girdle brac'd ;... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 278 sidor
...he drew near, 'T was wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full...flanks to smoke, As they had basted been. But still he seem'd to carry weight. With leathern girdle brac'd ; For all might see the bottle-necks Still dangling... | |
 | William Cowper - 1821 - 556 sidor
...he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now, 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... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 562 sidor
...he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full...his horse's flanks to smoke As they had basted been. Hut still lie nrem'd to eurry weight, With lenthern girdle hrur.'di Tor nil mi, .!,i . '. ihr liotlle.neeks... | |
 | John Struthers - 1822 - 276 sidor
...drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How, in a trice, the turnpike-men Their gates wide open threw. now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full...ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, And made his horse's flanks to smoke, As he had basted been. But still he seem'd to carry weight, With... | |
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