 | William Cowper - 1828 - 468 pages
...bring back My husband safe and well." The youth did ride, and soon did meet John coming back amain : Whom in a trice he .tried to stop, By catching at...And made him faster run. Away went Gilpin, and away W ent post-boy at his heels, The post-boy's horse right glad to miss The lumb'ring of the wheels. Six... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...bring back My husband, safe and well/* The youth did ride, and soon did meet John coming back amain ; Whom in a trice he tried to stop, By catching at his...And gladly would have done, The frighted steed he frighten'd more. And made him faster run. Away went Gilpin, and away Went postboy at his heels, The... | |
 | William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...you bring back My husband safe and well. The youth did ride and soon did meet John coming back amain; Whom in a trice he tried to stop, By catching at his...postboy at his heels, The postboy's horse right glad to mis* The lumbering of the wheels. Sir gentlemen upon the road, Thus seeing Gilpin fly, With postboy... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 416 pages
...bring- back My husband safe and well. The youth did ride, and soon did meet John coming back amain, Whom in a trice he tried to stop By catching at his...run. Away went Gilpin, and away Went post-boy at his heels,The post-boy's horse right glad to miss The lumbering of the wheels. Six gentlemen upon the road... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 710 pages
...bring back My husband safe and well. The youth did ride, and soon did meet John coming back amain ; Whom in a trice he tried to stop, By catching at his...frighted steed he frighted more, And made him faster run. i Away went Gilpin, and away Went postboy at his heels, The postboy's horse right glad to miss The... | |
 | William Cowper - 1837 - 534 pages
...bring back My husband safe and well. The youth did ride, and soon did meet John coming back amain ; Whom in a trice he tried to stop, By catching at his...heels, The postboy's horse right glad to miss The lumb'ring of the wheels. Six gentlemen upon the road, Thus seeing Gilpin fly, With postboy scamp'ring... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 pages
...bring back My husband safe and well." The youth did ride, and soon did meet John coming back amain, [i] Whom in a trice he tried to stop, By catching at his...And gladly would have done ; The frighted steed he frightened more, And made him faster run. Away went Gilpin, and away Went postboy at his heels, The... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...bring back My husband safe and well." The youth did ride, and soon did meet John coming back amain ; Whom in a trice he tried to stop, By catching at his...heels, The postboy's horse right glad to miss The lumb'ring of the wheels. Six gentlemen upon the road, Thus seeing Gilpin fly, With postboy scamp'ring... | |
 | J. W. Anderson, Richard Cull - Elocution - 1840 - 172 pages
...effect is unbearable, when syllables which ought not to be stressed receive stress, as in the stanza, A|way went | Gilpin | and a|way | Went | post-boy...| post-boy's | horse right | glad to | miss | The word and in the first verse, at in the second, and of in the fourth, each receive a stress in the reader's... | |
 | J. W. Anderson, Richard Cull - Elocution - 1840 - 180 pages
...unbearable, when syllables which ought not to be stressed receive stress, as in the stanza, A | way went | Gilpin | and a|way | Went | post-boy | at his...| The | post-boy's | horse right | glad to | miss | r The word and in the first verse, at in the second, and of in the fourth, each receive a stress... | |
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And thus unto the youth she said, That drove them to the Bell, " This shall be yours, when you bring back My husband safe and well." The youth did ride, and soon did meet John coming back amain — Whom in a trice he tried to stop, By catching at his... 
