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" Said Gilpin — So am I ! But yet his horse was not a whit Inclined to tarry there ; For why? — his owner had a house Full ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong ; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle... "
Poems: By William Cowper, of the Inner Temple Esq. In Two Volumes ... - Page 351
by William Cowper - 1793 - 359 pages
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Poems for Young Ladies: In Three Parts. Devotional, Moral, and Entertaining

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1785 - 568 pages
...not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there ; For why ? — his owner had a houfe Full ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow fwift he flew Shot by an archer ftrong...of breath, And fore againft his will, Till at his friend's, the callender's, His horfe at laft flood ftill. The Callender, furpriz'd to fee His friend...
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The Life of John Gilpin,: Taken from Divers Manuscripts in the Possession of ...

William Cowper - 1785 - 184 pages
...not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there j For why ?— his owner had a houfe Full ten miles off, at Ware., So like an arrow fwift he flew Shot by an archer ftrong...my fong. Away went Gilpin, out of breath, And fore again ft his will, Till at his friend's, the calender's, His horfe at laft flood ftill. The callender,...
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Annual Register, Volume 26

Edmund Burke - History - 1785 - 652 pages
...Ware. " So like an arrow fwifc he fleiv, Shot by an archer flrong, So did he fly — which brings me te The middle of my fong. *' Away went Gilpin out of breath, And fore againft his will, Till at his friend's, the calender's, His horfe at laft flood full. " The callender, furpris'd to fee His friend...
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The New London Magazine, Volume 1

English fiction - 1785 - 438 pages
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1786 - 756 pages
...was not a whit Inclined to tarry there, For why ? his owner had a houfc Full ten miles off, at Ware, So like an arrow fwift he flew • • • • •...Gilpin, out of breath, And fore againft his will, . . ../ i Till at his friend's the CallenderV • His horfe at laft flood ftill. • The Callendef...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1787 - 346 pages
...was not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there; For why ? his owner had a houfc Full ten miks off, at Ware. So like an arrow fwift he flew, Shot by an archer ftrong; So did he fly—which brings me to The middle of my fong. Away went Gilpia, out of breath,. And fore againfl...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1788 - 376 pages
...was not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there ; For why ? his owner had a houfe Full ten miles off, at Ware, So like an arrow fwift he flew, Shot by an archer...his friend the Calender's His horfe at laft ftood ftill. The Callender, amaz'd to fee His neighbour in fuch trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate,...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...whitInclin'd to tarry there ; For why ?• — his owner had :a-hou£bFull ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow fwift he flew Shot by an archer ftrong-; * So did he fly — which-brings me to The middle of my fong. Away went 'Gilpin,. out of breath, And fore againft his...
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Poems: By William Cowper, ... In Two Volumes. ...

William Cowper - 1790 - 300 pages
...was not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there ; For why ? his owner had a houfe Full ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow fwift he flew, Shot by an archer...of breath, And fore againft his will, Till at his friend's the Calender's His horfe at laft ftood frill. The Callender, amaz'd to fee His neighbour in...
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Roach's Beauties of the Modern Poets of Great Britain: Carefully Selected ...

James Roach - English poetry - 1794 - 268 pages
...was not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there ; For why ? his owner had a houfe Full ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow fwift he flew, Shot by an archer...my fong. Away went Gilpin, -out of breath, And fore againfl his will, Till at his friend", the calender's His horfe at latt Hood ftill. The callender,...
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