Were shattered 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... Annual Register - Página 151editado por - 1785Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Select stories - 1810 - 102 páginas
...rides a race! Tis for a thousand pound ! And still, as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, And now, as he went bowing down His 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... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 422 páginas
...spread around, He carries weight ! he rides a race ! Tis for a thousand pound ! And still, as fast as 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,... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 390 páginas
...soon spread around, He carries weight! he rides a race! Tis for a thousand pound ! And still, as fast as 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,... | |
| William Cowper - 1812 - 396 páginas
...soon spread around, He carries weight! he rides a race! Tis for a thousand pound! -rAnd still, as fast as 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,... | |
| J A. Stewart - 1814 - 792 páginas
...pound ! And still, as fast as 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...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... | |
| J A. Stewart - 1814 - 798 páginas
...around, He carries weight ! he rides a race ! > ? r~ Tis for a thousand pound ! ' . ri And still, as fast as 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,... | |
| William Scott - 1814 - 424 páginas
...spread around — " He carries weight ! he rides a race ! 'Tis for a thousand pound." And still, as fast as 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,... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 páginas
...spread around — He carries weight ! he rides a race! 'Tis for a thousand pound. And still as fast as he drew near 'Twas wonderful to view How in a trice the turnpike-men Their gates wide o|«n threw. And now as he went bowing down His reeking head full low. The bottles twain behind his... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 252 páginas
...spread around, He carries weight ! he rides a race ! 'Tis for a thousand pound ! And still, as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view How in a trice the turupike men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went howing down His reeking head foil low,... | |
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