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" Stop thief! stop thief! — a highwayman! Not one of them was mute; And all and each that passed that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space; The toll-men thinking as before That Gilpin rode a race. "
The young Englishman's first poetry book, compiled by E.C. Lowe - Page 51
by Edward Clarke Lowe - 1868
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1817 - 416 pages
...Soon join'd in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space ; The tollman thinking, as before. That Gilpin rode a race. And...so he did and won it too ; For he got first to town : Korstopp'd 'till where he had got up, He did again get down. Sow let us sing — " Long live the...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1817 - 252 pages
...pursuit. And now the turupike gates again Flew open in short space ; The toll-men thinking as hefore That Gilpin rode a race. And so he did, and won it too, For he got first to town ; Nor stopped till where he had got up He did again get down. Now let ns sing, long live the king, And Gilpin,...
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Poems,

William Cowper - English poetry - 1817 - 252 pages
...the turupike gates again Flew open in short space ; The toll-men thinking as hefore That Gilpin rodo a race. And so he did, and won it too, For he got first to town ; Nor stopped till where he had got up He did again gel down. Now let us sing, long live the king, And Gilpin,...
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Poems

William Cowper - 1818 - 448 pages
...and each that passed that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space ; The toll-men thinking as before That...did, and won it too, For he got first to town ; Nor stopped till where he had got up, He did again get down. Now let us sing, long live the king And Gilpin,...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - English poetry - 1818 - 314 pages
...and each that pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space ; The toll-men thinking as before, That Gilpin rode a race. And BO he did, and won it too, For he got first to town ; Nor stopp'd till where he had got up He did again...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 422 pages
...all that pass'd that way, Soon join'd in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space ; The toll-men thinking, as before, That...did. and won it too ; For he got first to town : Nor stopp d tilt where he had got up, He did again get down. , Now let us sing — " Long live the king...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 398 pages
...all that pass'd that way, Soon join'd in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space ; The tollmen thinking as before, That...he did, and won it too ; For he got first to town : Ncr stopp'd till where he had got op, He did again get down. Now let us sing — " Long lire the...
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The Parlour Portfolio, Or, Post-chaise Companion: Being a ..., Volume 1

Anecdotes - 1820 - 438 pages
...men still thinking, as before, . '• •• '• That Gilpin rode a race : i '.' '. i • "t *'• " And so he did, and won it too, For he got first to town ; Nor stopp'd till where he first got up He did again get down. Now let us sing — ' Long live the king ; ' And Gilpin, long live...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1820 - 434 pages
...all that pass'd that way, Soon join'd in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew ol.en in short space ; The toll-men thinking, as before, That Gilpin rode a race : And so he did. ar.d won it too ; For he got first to town : Nor stopird till where he had got up, He did again get...
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Poems of William Cowper, Esq: With a New Memoir

William Cowper - 1869 - 306 pages
...and each that pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space ; The toll-men thinking as before, That Gilpin rode a race. Ami so he did, and won it too, For he got first to town ; Nor stopp'd till where he did get up He did...
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