| 1837 - 638 pages
...Athens ?" " O yes," answered the monkey ; " and of a celebrated family." Still the honest dolphin — " Who never in that sort Had handled been before. What...upon his back had got, Did wonder more and more." He was puzzled. His misgivings returned with double force. At last he quietly, and in his best manner,... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 562 pages
...rein. So stooping down, as needs he must, Who cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands. And eke with all his might. His horse, who...thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought ; Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt, when he set out, Of running... | |
| John Badcock - 1823 - 222 pages
...stooped down and seized the beast round the neck ? Why, " His horse who never in that sort Had treated been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more." A poor, weak, but pretending mortal, is a thing, whether his defect be of mind or body. ' You fight... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - 470 pages
...rein. So stooping down, as needs he must, Who cannot sit upright, He grasp 'd the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse, who...thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or naught ; Away went hat and wig; He little dreamt, when he set out, Of running... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - 446 pages
...rein. So stooping down as needs he must, Who cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse, who...thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought; Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt, when he set out, Of running... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...rein. So stooping down, as needs he must Who cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse, who...thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought; Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt, when he Bet out, Of running... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pages
...his hands, And elte with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been hefore, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or naught ; Away went hat and wig; He little dreamt, when he set out, Of running... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 464 pages
...rein. So stooping down, as needs he must, Who cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse, who...thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or naught ; Away went hat and wig ; He little dream'd, when he set out, Of running... | |
| William Cowper - 1825 - 244 pages
...rein. So stooping down, as needs he must Who cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse, who...thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or naught ; Away went hat and wig ; He little dream'd, when he set out, Of running... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 262 pages
...as needs he must Who cannot sit upriglrt, He grasp 'd the mane with both his hands. And eke with nil his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled...thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or naught ; Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt when he set out, Of running... | |
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