He grasped the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought; Away went hat and wig; He little... The Heart of Oak Books - Seite 273herausgegeben von - 1895Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 Seiten
...never in that sort Had handled been before, What 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 such a rig. The wind did blow, the cloak did 'I/ Uke streamer long and gay, Till,... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1824 - 302 Seiten
...and sustained no material damage. CHAPTER XIII. '• Away went Gilpin, neck or nought, Away went bat and wig ; He little dreamt, when he set out, Of running such a rig." Cvwper. THE road which it was necessary for the pedler and the English Captain to travel, in order... | |
| John Bull - 1825 - 782 Seiten
...Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin neck or nought, Away went hat and wig ; He little dream'd when he set out Of running such a rig. The wind did...cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, 'Till loop anil button failing both, At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern The bottles he hud... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1825 - 328 Seiten
...and sustained no material damage. 149 CHAPTER VI. " Away went Gilpin, neck or nought. Away went bat and wig ! He little dreamt, when he set out, Of running such a rig !*' Ctmper. THE road which it was necessary for the pedlar and the English captain to travel, in order... | |
| William Scott - 1825 - 382 Seiten
...kind, Affrighted fled ; and as he flew, Left all the world behind. The wind did blow, the cloak did By, Like streamer long and gay ; Till loop and button failing both, At last it flevr away. Then might all people well discern The bottles he had slung : A bottle swinging at each... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 264 Seiten
...before, 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...away. Then might all people well discern The bottles ho had slung ; A bottle swinging at each side, As hath been said ol sung. The dogs did bark, the children... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 262 Seiten
...before, 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...loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. HISTORY OF JOHN GILPIN. 837 Then might all people well discern The bottles he had slung ; A bottle... | |
| William Scott - 1829 - 420 Seiten
...must, Who cannot sit upright; He grasp'd the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought; Away went hat and...little dreamt, when he set out/ Of running such a rig. His horse, who never had before Been handled in this kind, Affrighted fled ; and as he flew, Left all... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 Seiten
...before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or nougbt; Away went hat and wig; He little dreamt, when he set...The bottles he had slung; A bottle swinging at each aide, As hath been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children scream'd. Up flew the windows all... | |
| William Cowper - 1832 - 602 Seiten
...never in that sort Had handled been before, What 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 sat out, Of running such a rig. The wind did blow, the cloak did fiy, Like streamers long and gay,... | |
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