 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. Away went Gilpin,...  Poems - Page 234by William Cowper - 1820 - 480 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1795 - 94 pages
...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...of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend's the calender's t His horse at last stood still. The callend'er, amaz'd to see His neighbour... | |
 | William Cowper - 1801 - 280 pages
...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...calender's His horse at last stood still. The calender, amaz'd to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted him... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 226 pages
...ten miles off at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong ; So he did fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went...him :. What news ? what news ? your tidings ' Tell me you must and sYvaVX — Say why bare-headed you are come, Or why you come at all ? Now Gilpin had... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...ten miles off, at War{. 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...And sore against his will, Till at his friend the Callender's His horse at last stood still. The Callender, amaz'd to see His neighbour in such trim,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 310 pages
...be flew, Shot by an archer strong.; •• So did he &y.—which brings me to; • The middle of ray song. Away went Gilpin out of breath* And .sore against his will, Till at his friend the calender'* His horse at last stood still. The calender, amazed to sec , :..T r His neighbour in such... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pages
...Inclin'd to tarry there ; For why ? — his owner had a house Full ten miles off, at Ware. So he did fly, which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went...calender's His horse at last stood still. The calender, amaz'd to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted him... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 360 pages
...archer strong ; So did, he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away vrent Gi 1 pin eat of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his...calender's His horse at last stood still. The calender, amaz'd to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted him... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 390 pages
...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...calender's His horse at last stood still. The calender, amaz'd to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted him... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 312 pages
...like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong ; 112 THE DIVERTING HISTORY OF So he did fiy, which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went...calender's His horse at last stood still. The calender, amaz'd to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gater And thus accosted him... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 422 pages
...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...calender's His horse at last stood still. The calender, amaz'd to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted him... | |
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