 So am I!" But yet his horse was not a whit Inclined to tarry there; For why? his owner had a house Full ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away...  The Poetical Works of William Cowper - Page 308by William Cowper - 1924 - 536 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pages
...Inclin'd to tarry there ; For why ? — his owner had a house Full ten miles off, at Ware. So he did fly, which brings me to The middle of my song. Away...calender's His horse at last stood still. The calender, amaz'd to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted him... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 360 pages
...not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there ; For why ? — his owner had a house Full ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer...— which brings me to The middle of my song. Away vrent Gi 1 pin eat of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend the calender's His horse... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 354 pages
...not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there ; For why ?— his owner had a house Full ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong; So did he fly — which brings met* Aw4y went Gilpin out of breath, And sore against his will, >J vrw A Till at his friend the calender's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 422 pages
...not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there ; For why ? — his owner had a house Full ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer...calender's His horse at last stood still. The calender, amaz'd to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted him... | |
 | Select stories - 1810 - 102 pages
...are tir'd; Said Gilpin — So am I! For whv ? — his owner had a house V Full ten miles off at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer...friend the calender's His horse at last stood still. Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted him : What news? what news? your tidings tell;... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 390 pages
...not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there; For why ?—his owner had a house Full ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong; So did he fly—which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin out of breath, And sore against his... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 312 pages
...not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there ; For why ? — his owner had a house Full ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong ; 112 THE DIVERTING HISTORY OF So he did fiy, which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin... | |
 | John Thelwall - 1812 - 370 pages
...not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there ;— For why ? his owner had a house Full ten miles off, at Ware. So, like an arrow, swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong ; So did he fly— which brings me to Away went Gil pin, out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend's, the calender's His... | |
 | William Cowper - 1812 - 396 pages
...not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there; For why ?—his owner had a house Full ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong; So did he fly—which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin out of breath, And sore against his... | |
 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 792 pages
...house—- They all at once did cry ; The dinner waits, and we are tired : Said Gilpin — So am 1 ! But yet his horse was not a whit Inclined to tarry...And sore against his will, Till at his friend the calendar's His horse at last stood still. The calendrer, amazed to see His neighbour in such trim,... | |
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