 | William Cowper - 1853 - 800 Seiten
...around, Ho carries weight ! he rides a race 1 'Tis for a thousand pound ! And still, as fast as lie drew near, "Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice...head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1906 - 58 Seiten
...Away went Gilpin — who but he? His fame soon spread around ; " He carries weight, he rides a race ! 'Tis for a thousand pound!" And still, as fast as...bottles twain behind his back Were shattered at a blow. 26 Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's flanks to smoke,... | |
 | Katherine Devereux Blake, Georgia Alexander - 1906 - 120 Seiten
...carries weight ! he rides a race ! 'Tis for a thousand pound !" / And still as fast as he drew near, 10 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike...as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, ir. The bottles twain behind his back Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1906 - 844 Seiten
...carries weight! He rides a race! lie 'Tis for a thousand pound!' And still, as fast as he drew near, And now as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shatter'd at a blow. 121 Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
 | Charles Eliot Norton - 1908 - 352 Seiten
...went Gilpin — who but he? His fame soon spread around ; — "He carries weight! he rides a race! 'Tis for a thousand pound! " And still, as fast as...reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's flanks to smoke As... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1908 - 280 Seiten
...fame soon spread around : " He carries weight ! he rides a race ! 'Tis for a thousand pound! " 30. And still, as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike-men Their gates wide open threw. 81. And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full... | |
 | Georgia Alexander - 1909 - 296 Seiten
...Gilpin—who but he ? His fame soon spread around; •" He carries weight! " " He rides a race!" " Tis for a thousand pound!" And still as fast as he...bottles twain behind his back Were shattered at a blow. At Edmonton, his loving wife From the balcony spied Her tender husband, wondering much To see how he... | |
 | Claude Moore Fuess, Henry Nichols Sanborn - 1909 - 324 Seiten
...— who but he? \ i^" ,. His fame soon spread around, , ^ " He carries weight! he rides a race0! '115 'Tis for a thousand pound ! " \ And still as fast...trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. ! 120 , And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, i " , t The bottles twain behind... | |
 | Anna Callender Brackett - 1909 - 374 Seiten
...Away went Gilpin — who but he ? His fame soon spread around, " He carries weight ! he rides a race ! And still as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful...the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And novr, as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shattered... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1909 - 426 Seiten
...went Gilpin — who but he? His fame soon spread around ; 115 "He carries weight, he rides a race ! 'Tis for a thousand pound !'' And still, as fast as...wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men 12<> Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing down His reeking head full low, The bottles... | |
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Well done ! As loud as he could bawl. Away went Gilpin — who but he ? His fame soon spread around, He carries weight ! he rides a race ! 'Tis for a thousand pound... 
