He grasped the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought; Away went hat and wig; He little... The Midland readers and home lesson books - Seite 42von Henry Major - 1873Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Cowper - 1854 - 486 Seiten
...his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin neck...wig, He little dreamt when he set out Of running such n rig. The wind did blow, the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, Till loop and button failing... | |
| William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - 850 Seiten
...his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck...wig; He little dreamt, when he set out, Of running suqh a rig. The wind did blow, the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, Till, loop and button... | |
| William Cowper - 1854 - 806 Seiten
...his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or naught; Away went hat and wig j He little dreamt when he set out, Of running such...blow, the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, Tlif-n might all people well discern The bottles he hr>d shmg ; A bottle swininnT nt each Hide, As... | |
| William Cowper, Robert Southey - 1854 - 482 Seiten
...his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin neck...went hat and wig, He little dreamt when he set out v JOHIT GILPItf. 191 The wind did blow, the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, Till loop and... | |
| William Cowper - 1854 - 458 Seiten
...in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. 25 Away went Gilpin, neck or nought ; Away went hat and...little dreamt, when he set out, Of running such a rig. 26 The wind did blow, the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, Till, loop and button failing... | |
| William Cowper - 1854 - 460 Seiten
...in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. 25 Away went Gilpin, neck or nought; Away went hat and...little dreamt, when he set out, Of running such a rig. 26 The wind did blow, the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, Till, loop and button failing... | |
| Anne Elizabeth Baker - 1854 - 450 Seiten
...pretty rig." " Don't run your rigs upon me." Aptly illustrated from the humorous history of John Gilpin. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought, Away went hat and...little dreamt, when he set out, Of running such a rig. COWPER. " The dusty miller " playing many a rig. CLARE'S Village Minstrel, vol. ip 28. G.&P. CCHAD... | |
| William Cowper - 1855 - 582 Seiten
...his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. . Away went Gilpin,...Like streamer long and gay, Till, loop and button tailing both, At last it new away. Then might all people well discern The bottles he had slung ; A... | |
| William Cowper - 1855 - 798 Seiten
...hat and wig ; He little dreamt when he set out, • '.... «/ Of running such a rig. •: . ; l 3/. The wind did blow, the cloak did fly, Like streamer...failing both, At last it flew away. . •. Then might jiH people well discern The bottles he had slung ; A bottle swinging at each side, As hath been said... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 572 Seiten
...Happily for himself, he had alighted ou his head, and sustained no material damage. CHAPTER XXIX. i Away went Gilpin, neck or nought Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt, when he Bet out. Of running such a rig." Cmaper. THE road which it was necessary for the pedlef and the English... | |
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