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 of my song. Annual Register of World Events - Page 1941800Full view - About this book
| William Cowper - 1795 - 410 pages
...Gilpin—So am I! But yet his horfe was not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there; For why ?—his owner had a houfc Full 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... | |
| 1795 - 94 pages
...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 of my song. ,, Away went Gilpin, out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend's the calender's... | |
| Children's stories - 1797 - 350 pages
...whit Inclin'd to tarry there ; For why ? — his owner had a houfe Full ten miles off, at Ware. t.. So like an arrow fwift he flew, Shot by an archer...of breath, And fore againft his will, Till at his friend the callender's His horfe at latt flood ftill. The callender, amazAl to fee His neighbour in... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 632 pages
...am I !' " But ah ! his horfe was not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there, For why ? his owner had a houfc Full ten miles off at Ware. * So like an arrow fwift...And fore againft his will, Till at his friend's, the calender's, Hi& horfe at laft flood Hill., " The callender, furpris'd to fee His friend in fuch a trim,... | |
| William Cowper - 1800 - 394 pages
...am II But yel his horfe 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...of breath, And fore againft his will, Till at his friend the calender's His horfe at laft flood ftill. The calender, amaz'd to fee His neighbour in fuch... | |
| William Cowper - 1800 - 364 pages
...yet his horfe was 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...archer ftrong ; So did he fly — which brings me t» The middle of my fong. Away went Gilpin out of breath, And fore againft his will, Till at his friend... | |
| History - 1800 - 632 pages
...am I !' " But ah ! his horfe 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 flrong, So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my fong. " Away went Gilpin out of breath,... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1800 - 438 pages
...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 of my song. Away went Gilpin, out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend the calender's... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1801 - 280 pages
...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 of my song. Away went Gilpin, out of breath, And sore against his will, , Till at his friend the calender's... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - 362 pages
...am I ! But yet his horfe 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...of breath^ And fore againft his will, Till at his friend the calender's His horfe at laft flood ftill. The calender, amaz'd to fee His neighbour in fuch... | |
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