The youth did ride, and soon did meet John coming back amain Whom in a trice he tried to stop By catching at his rein ; But not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, The frighted steed he frighted more, And made him faster run. Away went... Poems - Página 283de William Cowper - 1806Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 páginas
...the Bell, This shall be yours, when you bring back My husband safe and well. , n coming back amain s Whom in a trice he tried to stop, By catching at his rein; But not performing what he meant , And gladly would have dune, Away went Gilpin, and away Went post-bo; at his heels, The post-boy's horse... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 464 páginas
...half a crown ; And thus unto the youth she said, That drove them to the Bell, This shall be yours, when you bring back My husband safe and well, The...at his rein : But not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, The frighted steed he frighted more, And made him faster run. Away went Gilpin,... | |
| William Cowper - 1825 - 244 páginas
...half a crown ; And thus unto the youth she said, That drove them to the Bell, This shall be yours, when you bring back My husband safe and well. The...at his rein : But not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, The frighted steed he frighted more, And made him faster run. Away went Gilpin,... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 264 páginas
...half a crown ; And thus unto the youth she said, That drove them to the Bell, This shall be yours, when you bring back My husband safe and well. The...at his rein ; But not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, The frighted steed he frighted more, And made him faster run. Away went Gilpin,... | |
| William Cowper - 1828 - 468 páginas
...half-a-crown ; And thus unto the youth she said, That drove them to the Bell, "' This shall be yours, when you bring back My husband safe and well." The...his rein ; .But not performing what he meant. And gladly would have done, The frighted steed he frighted more, And made him faster run. Away went Gilpin,... | |
| William Cowper - 1830 - 374 páginas
...half a crown ; And thus unto the youth she said, That drove them to the Bell, This shall be yours, when you bring back My husband safe and well. The...at his rein ; But not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, The frighted steed he frighted more, And made him faster run. Away went Gilpin,... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 páginas
...half-a-crown ; And thus unto the youth she said, That drove them to the Bell, " This shall be yonr's, when yon bring back My husband, safe and well/* The youth did...at his rein; But not performing what he meant. And gladly would have done, The frighted steed he frighten'd more. And made him faster run. Away went Gilpin,... | |
| William Cowper - 1832 - 602 páginas
...half a crown ; And thus unto the youth she said, That drove them to the Bell, This shall be yours, when you bring back My husband safe and well. The...at his rein ; But not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, The frighted steed he frighted more, And made him faster run. Away went Gilpin,... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 620 páginas
...away, She pull'd out half a crown ; And thus unto the youth she said, That drove them to the Bell, The youth did ride, and soon did meet John coming...at his rein ; But not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, The frighted steed he frighted more, And made him faster run. Away went Gilpin,... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 402 páginas
...out half a crown ; And thus unto the youth she said That drove them to the Bell, This shall be yours when you bring back My husband safe and well. The...at his rein. But not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, The frighted steed he frighted more And made him faster run. Away went Gilpin,... | |
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