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" Said Gilpin — 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... "
Poems: By William Cowper, of the Inner Temple Esq. In Two Volumes ... - Page 351
by William Cowper - 1793 - 359 pages
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The Odoherty Papers, Volume 2

William Maginn - 1855 - 408 pages
...particular reason, the following verse : " 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." Now.it is very remarkable — and we think the coincidence caunot be accidental — that the...
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A collection of poems from various authors, fo young persons

Collection - 1856 - 120 pages
...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 will, Till at his friend the callender's...
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English poetry, for use in the schools of the Collegiate institution ...

English poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...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. 29 Away went Gilpin, out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend's the Callender's...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 pages
...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 will, Till at his friend's the Calender's...
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The book of recitations [ed.] by C.W. Smith

Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...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 will, Till at his friend the calender's...
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Select English Poems: With Gaelic Translations, [arranged on Opposite Pages ...

1859 - 374 pages
...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 will, Till at his friend, Tom Calender's,...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 pages
...had a houst 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 will, Till at his friend's the Calender's...
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The Book of Children's Hymns and Rhymes. Collected by the Daughter of a ...

Book - 1859 - 334 pages
...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 will, Till at his friend the calendar's...
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The graduated series of reading-lesson books, Book 2

Graduated series - 1860 - 264 pages
...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. THE HORSE STOPS AT ITS OWN STALL. The calender, amazed to see his neighbour in such trim, Laid...
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Poetry for school and home, from the best authors, ed. by T. Shorter

Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 pages
...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 will, Till at his friend the calender's...
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