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" 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 went Gilpin, out of breath, And sore against... "
The Primary School Reader: Designed for the First Class in Primary Schools ... - Page 118
by William Draper Swan - 1846
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Select British Poets: Containing the Works of Goldsmith, Thomson, Gray ...

Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pages
...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 will, Till at his friend the calendar's His horse at last stood still. The calend'rer, amaz'd to see His neighbour in such trim,...
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The Works of Cowper and Thomson: Including Many Letters and Poems Never ...

William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong ; So diil he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. + hone at last stood still. The calender, amazed to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe,...
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The Works of William Cowper: Table talk. The task. Tirocinium; or, A review ...

William Cowper - 1835 - 620 pages
...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...last stood still. The calender, amazed to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted him : " What news ?...
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The Life and Works of William Cowper: Now First Completed by the ..., Volume 7

William Cowper - 1835 - 404 pages
...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...last stood still. The calender, amazed to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted him : What news ? what...
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Translation from Madame de La Mothe-Guion. The task. Tirocinium. John Gilpin ...

William Cowper - 1836 - 404 pages
...his friend's the Callender's His horse at last stood still. The Callender amazed to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate,...news? your tidings tell, Tell me you must and shall — Say why bare-headed you are come, Or why you come at all ? Now Gilpin had a pleasant wit And loved...
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Translation from Madame de La Mothe-Guion. The task. Tirocinium. John Gilpin ...

William Cowper - 1836 - 402 pages
...swift he flew Shot by an archer strong-, So did he fly-1— which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin, out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend's the Callender's His horse at last stood still. The Callender amazed to see His neighbour in...
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The Works of William Cowper, Esq., Comprising His Poems, Correspondence, and ...

William Cowper - 1836 - 414 pages
...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 will, Till at his friend's the Callender's The Callender amazed to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe,...
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Poems ... To which is prefixed a memoir of the author, by John M'Diarmid ...

William Cowper - 1837 - 534 pages
...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...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...
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Select poetry for children: with notes, arranged by J. Payne

Joseph Payne - 1839 - 304 pages
...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...last stood still. The calender, amazed to see His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted him : " What news ?...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper

William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pages
...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 will, Till at his friend's the Calender's His horse at last stood still. The Callender, amazed to see His neighbour in...
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