 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 youth did ride, and soon did meet John coming back amain, Whom in a trice he tried to stop By catching at his rein.  Poems - Página 255de William Cowper - 1787Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Edward Thomas Stevens - 1863 - 234 páginas
...well.' 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 Gilpin, and away Went postboy at his heels,... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 264 páginas
...well." The youth, did ride, and soon did meet John coming back again, 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 Gilpin, and away went postboy at his heels... | |
 | 1902 - 270 páginas
...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 hare done, • The frightened steed he frightened more, And made him faster run. Away went Gilpin,... | |
 | Frederic Lawrence Knowles - 1902 - 508 páginas
...when you bring back my husband safe and well." The youth did ride, and soon did meet John coming back 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, and away went post-boy at his heels,... | |
 | Frederic Lawrence Knowles - 1902 - 506 páginas
...when you bring back my husband safe and well." The youth did ride, and soon did meet John coming back 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, and away went post-boy at his heels,... | |
 | 1904 - 280 páginas
...well." 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 Gilpin, and away Went postboy at his heels,... | |
 | 1904 - 876 páginas
...well." 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 frightened steed he frightened more, And made him faster run. Away went Gilpin, and away Went postboy... | |
 | 1904 - 276 páginas
...well." The youth did ride, and soon did meet John coming back amain ; Whom in a trice he tried to stop, 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, and away Went postboy at his heels,... | |
 | Lionel Strachey - 1905 - 316 páginas
...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. j Away went Gilpin, and away Went postboy at his heels,... | |
 | Frederick Brigham De Berard - 1905 - 354 páginas
...well." 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 Gilpin, and away Went postboy at his heels,... | |
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