off with all his might, As he had done before. Away went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig ; He lost them sooner than at first, For why ? — they were too big. Now Mrs. Gilpiu, when she saw Her husband posting down Into the country far away,... Child Life: A Collection of Poems - Page 244edited by - 1871 - 263 pagesFull view - About this book
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1785 - 568 pages
...Did fing moft loud and clear : Whereat his horfe did faort, as if He heard a lion roar ; And gallop'd off, with all his might, As he had done before. Away...Gilpin— and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig ; He loft them fooner than at firft : For why .'—they were too big.. Now Gilpin's wife, when fhe had feen... | |
| Books and bookselling - 1785 - 634 pages
...°ft ' аш ' 3a d clear ; Where« his horfe did fnort, as if lie hecrd a lion roar ; And gallop'd off, with all his might, As he had done before. Away went Gilpin—and away Went Gilpin'shat and wig; He loft them iooner than al firft : For why ?—they were... | |
| William Cowper - 1786 - 756 pages
...Did fing moft loud and clear. Whereat his horfe did fnort as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallop'd off with all his might As he had done before. Away...went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig; He loft them fooner than at firft, For why ? they were too big. Now Miftrefs Gilpin, when fhe faw Her... | |
| William Cowper - 1787 - 346 pages
...Did fing moft loud and clear ; Whereat his horfe did fnort as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallop'd off with all his might, As he had done before. Away went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat aud He loft them fooner than at firft, For why ? they were too big. Now, Miftrefs Gilpin, when flic... | |
| William Cowper - 1788 - 376 pages
...Did fing moft loud and clear; Whereat his horfe did fnort as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallop'd off with all his might, As he had done before. Away...went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig; He loft them fooner than at firft> For why ? they were too big. Now, Miftrefs Gilpin, when fhc faw Her... | |
| James Roach - English poetry - 1794 - 268 pages
...Did {ing molt loud and clear; Whereat his horfe did fnort, as he Had heard a lion roar : And gallpp'd off with all his might, As he had done before. Away...went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig ; He loft ihem fooner than at firfl, For why ? they were too big. Vol. V. 20. C Now dim, down Into the country... | |
| William Cowper - 1795 - 410 pages
...Did ling mod loud and clear; Whereat his horfe did fnort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallop'd off with all his might; As he had done before. Away went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig 1 He loft them fooner than at firft— For why ?—they were too big! Now, miftrefs Gilpin, when Ihe... | |
| William Cowper - 1800 - 394 pages
...Did fing moft loud and clear; Whereat his horfe did fnort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallop'd off with all his might, As he had done before. Away...went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig! He loft them fooner than at firft—, For why ?—they were too big I Now, miftrefs GHpin, when fhe faw... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1801 - 284 pages
...sing most loud and clear; Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallop'd oft' with all his might; As he had done before. Away went Gilpin, and av. ay Went Gilpin's bat and v He lost them sooner than at first— For why ?—they were too big!... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1802 - 328 pages
...Did sing most loud and clear ; Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallop'd off with all his might, As he had done before. Away...first—» For why ?—they were- too big! Now, Mrs. Gilpin, when she saw Her husband posting down Into the country far away, She pull'd out half a crown... | |
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