| William Cowper - 1839 - 554 Seiten
...eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing npon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin neek or nought, Away went hat and wig, He little dreamt when he set out Of running such a rig. The... | |
| 1840 - 368 Seiten
...mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did...neck or naught ; Away went hat and wig ; He little dream'd, when he set out, Of running such a rig. The wind did blow, the cloak did fly, Like streamer... | |
| Book - 1841 - 164 Seiten
...mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought ; Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt, when he set out, Of running such a rig. The wind... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1842 - 422 Seiten
...consequently sustained no material damage. 332 CHAPTER XXIX. Away vent Gilpin, neck or nought, Awajr went hat and wig; He little dreamt, when he set out. Of running such a rig. Cowper. THE road which it was necessary for the pedler and the English Captain to travel, in order... | |
| Daniel Owen Madden - 1843 - 376 Seiten
...shew the state of affairs during the rule of Lord Anglesey. CHAPTER XIV THE RIG OF FERGUS O'CONNOR. " He little dreamt when he set out. Of running such a rig." JOHN GILFIS'S Hide. FROM the Revolution to the passing of the Reform Bill, the County Cork had been... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 70 Seiten
...sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin neck or nought, Away went hat and wig, He little dreamt when he set out Of running such a rig. The wind did... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 Seiten
...with both hie hands, And eke with all his might. H is horse, which »ever in that sort Had handled to be of use to you iu your new.' ' \Vhat signifies sadness, sir ? a man grows le Oilpin, neck or nought ; Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt when he set out Of running such a... | |
| 1850 - 602 Seiten
...the reposing mass. While thus employed the tortoise, who probably " Never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more ;" and walked off with the Professor, to the great amusement of the Prince, while the philosopher,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 Seiten
...THE PRESENT IIMÍX Hie horse, which never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon hie s are silently dispeopled, and armies sluggishly melted away. Th nought ; Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt when he set out Of running such a rig. • The wind... | |
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