 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 out of breath, And sore against...  The Complete Poetical Works of William Cowper - Page 349by William Cowper - 1905 - 672 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1795 - 94 pages
...was not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there; Tor why? his owner had a house Full ten miles, off at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer...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 - English poetry - 1800 - 438 pages
...not a whit Inclin'd 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...friend the 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... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1801 - 280 pages
...not a whit Inclin'd 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...friend the 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... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 478 pages
...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...friend the calender's His horse at last stood still. The calender, amazed to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...was not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there ; For why? his owner had a house Full ten miles off, at War{. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer...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 - English poetry - 1806 - 226 pages
...house Full 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....friend the calender's His horse at last stood still. The calender, amazed to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 316 pages
...was not a whit Inclmed to tarry there; For why ? — his owner had a house Full ten miles uffat Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer...So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of ray song. Away went Gilpin but of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend the calender's... | |
 | 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...friend the 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... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1808 - 360 pages
...not a whit Inclin'd 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...— 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 friend the calender's His horse... | |
 | Select stories - 1810 - 102 pages
...are tir'd; Said Gilpin — So am I! For whv ? — his owner had a house V Full ten miles off at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer...friend the calender's His horse at last stood still. Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted him : What news? what news? your tidings tell;... | |
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