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
| William Cowper - 1805 - 362 páginas
...bottle fwinging at each fide, As hath been faid or fun g. The dogs did bark, the children lcreamed, Up flew the windows all ; And every foul cried out,...drew near, "Twas wonderful to view How in a trice the tumpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full low,... | |
| 1806 - 408 páginas
...fame soon spread aroundr— He carries weight! he rides a race! a thousand pound. And still as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view How in a...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 - 1806 - 316 páginas
...pound ! And still, as fast as he drew nrar, Twas wonderful to view How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing...head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shattered at a How. • Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 226 páginas
...fame soon spread 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 - 1806 - 478 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 - 1808 - 354 páginas
...to view, ..r>-| How in a trice tti turnpike men . Ii Their gates wide opeo threw. . | And now, as be 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, .,.,3 Most piteous to be seen, ,.•,-j... | |
| William Cowper - 1808 - 330 páginas
...race ! 'Tit for a thousand pound ! And still, as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view How hi a trice the turnpike-men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing doivo His reeking head full lovr, The bottles twain behind hi* back Were shatter'd at a blow. Down... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 312 páginas
...spread around — He carries weight ! he rides a race I 'Tia for a thousand p«und ! And still, as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view How in a...head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shatterM at a blow. Down ran the wine hito the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
| 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,... | |
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