 | 1795 - 94 pages
...glad, The stones did rattle underneath As if Cheapside were mad. John Gilpin at his horse's side Seiz'd fast the flowing mane, And up he got in haste to ride, But-soon came down again; For saddle-tree scarce reached had he, His journey to begin, When, turning... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pages
...The stones did rattle underneath , As if Cheapside were mad. John Gilpin at his horse's side Seiz'd fast the flowing mane, And up he got, in haste to ride, But soon came down again; For saddle-tree scarce reach' d had he, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he saw... | |
 | William Cowper - 1801 - 280 pages
...glad, The stones did rattle underneath As if Cheapside were mad. John Gilpin at his horse's skle Seiz'd fast the flowing mane, And up he got, in haste to ride, But sooitcajne down again; BEAUTIES or COWFER". For saddle-tree scarce reach'd had he, His journey to begifi,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 310 pages
...stayed, Where they did all get in; Six precious souls, and all agog To dash through thick and thin. N6 Smack went the whip, round went the wheels, Were never...he got, in haste to ride, But soon came down again; For saddle-tree scarce reached had he, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he saw ,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 226 pages
...precious souls, and all agog To dash through thick and thin. Smack went the whip, round went the wht Were never folk so glad, The stones did rattle underneath...he got, in haste to ride, But soon came down again ; For saddle-tree scarce reached had he, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he saw... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 478 pages
...all agog To dash through thick and thin. Smack went the whip,round went the wheels, Were never folks so glad, The stones did rattle underneath As if Cheapside...he got, in haste to ride, But soon came down again; For saddle-t»-ee scarce reached had he, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he saw... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...The stones did rattle underneath As if Cheapside were mad. John Gilpin at his horse's side • Seiz'd fast the flowing mane, And up he got in haste to ride, »v But soon got down again ; For saddle-tree scarce reach'd had he, His journey to begin, When, turning... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 360 pages
...The stones did rattle underneath, As if Cheapside were mad. John Gilpin at his horse's side Seiz'd fast the flowing mane, And up he got, in haste to ride, But soon came down again ; For saddletree scarce reaeh'd had he, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he saw... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 354 pages
...underneath, As if Cheapside were mad. John Gilpin at his horse's side ,• Sciz'd fast the flawing mane, And up he got, in haste to ride, But soon came down .i For saddletree scarce reach'd had he, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he taw... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pages
...The stones did rattle underneath, As if Cheapside were mad. John Gilpin at his horse's side Seiz'd fast the flowing mane, And up he got in haste to ride, For saddle-tree scarce r eat KM had he, His journey to begin, When turning round his head, he saw Three... | |
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For saddletree scarce reached had he, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he saw Three customers come in. So down he came ; for loss of time, Although it grieved him sore, Yet loss of pence, full well he knew, Would trouble him much more.... 
