So am I!" 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. Annual Register - Page 170edited by - 1800Full view - About this book
| William Cowper - 1785 - 184 pages
...I!' But, ah ! his horfe was not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there j For why ?— his owner had a houfe Full ten miles off, at Ware., So like an arrow fwift...my fong. Away went Gilpin, out of breath, And fore again ft his will, Till at his friend's, the calender's, His horfe at laft flood ftill. The callender,... | |
| William Cowper - 1787 - 346 pages
...yet his horfe was not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there; For why ? his owner had a houfc Full ten miks off, at Ware. So like an arrow fwift he flew, Shot by an archer ftrong; So did he fly—which brings me to The middle of my fong. Away went Gilpia, out of breath,. And fore againfl... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...ah ! his horfe was not a whitInclin'd to tarry there ; For why ?• — his owner had :a-hou£bFull ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow fwift he flew Shot by an archer ftrong-; * So did he fly — which-brings me to The middle of my fong. Away went 'Gilpin,. out of breath, And fore againft his... | |
| James Roach - English poetry - 1794 - 268 pages
...bo am I. But yet his horfe was not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there ; For why ? his owner had a houfe Full ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow fwift...my fong. Away went Gilpin, -out of breath, And fore againfl his will, Till at his friend", the calender's His horfe at latt Hood ftill. The callender,... | |
| William Cowper - 1795 - 410 pages
...the houfeThey all at once did cry; The dinner waits, and we arc tir'd: Said Gilpin—So am I! But yet his horfe was not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there;...fwift he flew, Shot by an archer ftrong; So did he fly—which brings me to The middle of my fong. Away went Gilpin, out of breath, And fore againft his... | |
| 1795 - 94 pages
...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, out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend's the calender's... | |
| William Cowper - 1800 - 364 pages
...yet his horfe was not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there ;. •' j . For why ? — his owner had a houfe. Full ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow fwift...archer ftrong ; So did he fly — which brings me t» The middle of my fong. Away went Gilpin out of breath, And fore againft his will, Till at his friend... | |
| History - 1800 - 632 pages
...am I !' " But ah ! his horfe was not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there, For why ? his owner had a houfe Full ten miles off at Ware. * So like an arrow fwift he flew, Shot by an archer flrong, So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my fong. " Away went Gilpin out of breath,... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1800 - 438 pages
...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, out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend the calender's... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1801 - 280 pages
...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, out of breath, And sore against his will, , Till at his friend the calender's... | |
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