 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
 | 1851 - 408 pages
...did the ride of which the poet speaks when he says — " The dogs did bark, the children screamed, Up flew the windows all ; And every soul cried out ' well done,' As loud as he could bawl." Some of the good people, however, were of the opinion that the horse must be stopped, or the travelers... | |
 | Lucius Hudson Holt - English poetry - 1915 - 956 pages
...did bark, the children screamed, Up Hew the windows all; no And every soul cried out, " Well donel " As loud as he could bawl. Away went Gilpin — who...? His fame soon spread around; " He carries weight I " " He rides a race ! " " 'Tis for a thousand poundl " And still, as fast as he drew near, 'Twas... | |
 | Ella Flagg Young, Walter Taylor Field - Readers - 1915 - 392 pages
...bottle swinging at each side, ir> As hath been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children screamed, Up flew the windows all; And every soul cried out, "Well done!" As loud as he could bawl. 20 Away went Gilpin — who but he? His fame soon spread around ; "He carries weight ! " "He rides... | |
 | Lucius Hudson Holt - English poetry - 1915 - 952 pages
...side, As hath been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children screamed, Up Hew the windows all; no e: But first — Oh ! never wed another — Zuleika 1 I am not thy brother I ' XI 4 hut he ? His fame soon spread around ; " He carries weight 1 " " He rides a race I " •• Tis for... | |
 | George E. Teter - American poetry - 1918 - 464 pages
...bottle swinging at each side, As hath been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children screamed, Up flew the windows all ; And every soul cried out,...spread around; "He carries weight !" "He rides a race !" " 'T is for a thousand pound !" And still as fast as he drew near, 'T was wonderful to view, How... | |
 | American poetry - 1918 - 2062 pages
...bottle swinging at each side, As hath been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children screamed, 37IN THE DARK ALL moveless stand the ancient cedar-trees...wandering breeze, And waves them to and fro. A murky darkn And still, as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike-men Their... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - Readers - 1920 - 668 pages
...bottle swinging at each side, As hath been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children screamed; M Up flew the windows all; And every soul cried out,...Gilpin — who but he? His fame soon spread around; 85 "He carries weight!" "He rides a race!" " 'T is for a thousand pound!" And still as fast as he drew... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - Literature - 1920 - 668 pages
...bottle swinging at each side, As hath been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children screamed; 20 Up flew the windows all; And every soul cried out, "Well done!" As loud as he could bawl. Away went Gilpin—who but he? His fame soon spread around; *5 "He carries weight!" "He rides a race!" " 'T is... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1854 - 580 pages
...dogs did bark, the children scream'd, Up flew the windows all ; And every soul cried out, Well done I As loud as he could bawl. Away went Gilpin — who...spread around. He carries weight ! he rides a race I 'Tis for a thousand pound ! And still as fast as he drew near, 'Twos wonderful to view, How in a... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck, Lura E. Runkel - Readers - 1921 - 680 pages
...The bottles he had slung; A bottle swinging at each side, The dogs did bark, the children screamed; Up flew the windows all ; And every soul cried out, "Well done!" As loud as he could bawl. 5 Away went Gilpin — who but he? His fame soon spread around; "He carries weight!" "He rides a race!"... | |
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