Were shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's flanks to smoke As they had basted been. But still he... Poems - Página 342por William Cowper - 1786Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Cowper - 1836 - 416 páginas
...spread around — He carries weight, he rides a race, 'Tis for a thousand pound. And still as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view How in a...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 - 1836 - 404 páginas
...spread around — He carries weight, he rides a race, 'Tis for a thousand pound. And still as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view How in a...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 - 1835 - 406 páginas
...VOL. vn. Q And still, as fast as he drew near, Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing...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 - 1837 - 534 páginas
...pound ! And still, as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing...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 - 1839 - 554 páginas
...race, 'Tis for a thousand pound ! And still as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view How iu a trice the turnpike-men Their gates wide open threw....head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road Most pitcous to be seen, Which made his horse's... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 páginas
...around, " He carries weight ! [i] he rides a race ! "Tis for a thousand pound !" And still, as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a...threw. And now, as he went bowing down His reeking [2] head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into... | |
| 1840 - 368 páginas
...pound !" And still as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing...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... | |
| Book - 1841 - 164 páginas
...spread around : ' He carries weight ! he rides a race ! "Tis for a thousand pound !" And still, as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a...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 - 1841 - 456 páginas
...pound ! And still, as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now, as he went bowing...down His reeking head full low. The bottles twain bebind his back Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen,... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - 260 páginas
...pound ! And still, as fast as he drew near, 'Twas wonderful to view, How in a trice the turnpike men Their gates wide open threw. And now as he went bowing down His recking head full low, The bottles twain behind his back Were shatter'd at a blow. Down ran the wine... | |
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