 Like streamer long and gay, Till loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern The bottles he had slung, A bottle swinging at each side As hath been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children screamed, Up flew...  The British anthology; or, Poetical library - Page 7by British anthology - 1825Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1785 - 652 pages
...been faid or fung. " The dogs did bark, the children fcream'd, Up flew the windows all; And every foul cried out, ' Well done!' As loud as he could bawl. " Away went Gilpin, — who but he ! His fame foon fpread around, — ' He carries weight ! he rides a race !— ' 'Tis for a thoufand pound!' "... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1785 - 568 pages
...faid or fung. The dogs did bark, the children fcream'd, Up flew the windows all ; And ev'ry foul cry'd out, " Well done !" As loud as he could bawl. Away went Gilpin — who but he ! His fame foon fpread around — " He carries weight ! — he rides a race !— " 'Tis for a thoufand pound !"... | |
 | William Cowper - 1785 - 184 pages
...did bark, the children fcream'd, Up flew the windows all ; And ev'ry foul cry'd out, « Well done !5> As loud as he could bawl. Away went Gilpin — who but he ! His fame foon fpread around — « He carries weight ! — he rides a race !— * 'Tis for a thoufand pound... | |
 | William Cowper - 1786 - 756 pages
...dogs did bark, the children fcream'd, Up flew the windows all, And ev'ry foul cried out, Well done I As loud as he could bawl. Away went Gilpin — who but he ; His fame foon fpread around— He carries weight, he rides a race, 'Tis for a thoufand pound. • t ' * •... | |
 | William Cowper - 1787 - 346 pages
...fpread around— He carries weight I he rides a race I 'Tis for a thoufand pound ! And ftill as faft 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 - 1788 - 376 pages
...been faid or fung. The dogs did bark, the children fcream'd, Up flew the windows all ; And ev'ry foul cried out, Well done ! As loud as he could bawl. Away went Gilpin — who but he i His fame foon fpread around — He carries weight ! he rides a race ! 'Tis for a thoufand pound 1... | |
 | William Cowper - 1790 - 300 pages
...been faid or fung. The dogs did bark, the children fcream'd, Up flew the windows all ; And ev'ry foul cried out, Well done ! As loud as he could bawl. Away went Gilpin — who but he ; His fame foon fpread arouad — He carries weight ! he rides a race ! 'Tis for a thoufand pound ! End ftill... | |
 | William Cowper - 1793 - 384 pages
...fpread around — He carries weight ! he rides a race ! 'Tis for a thoufand pound ! And ftill, as faft 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,... | |
 | 1795 - 94 pages
...did bark, the children screaru'J, Up flew the windows all ; And ev'ry soul cried out, Well done! m As loud as he could bawl. Away went Gilpin — who...thousand pound! And .still as fast as he drew near, 'T was wonderful to view How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now as he... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 476 pages
...faid or fung. The dogs did bark, the children fcrcam'tl, Up flew i he windows all ; And ev'ry fuul cried out, Well done ! As loud as he could bawl. •Away went Gilpin — who but he ; His fame foon fpread around — He carries weight ! he ridts a race Í 'Tis fur ,1 thuufand pound. And flill... | |
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