 | William Cowper - 1837 - 534 pages
...must, Who cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been...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... | |
 | Pierce Egan - 1838 - 462 pages
...of Makemoney was truly ludicrous" in an instant, something after the manner of Johnny Gilpin : — His horse, who never in that sort, . • , Had handled...got, Did wonder more and more. ' » * • ; Away went Money, neck or nought, Away went hat and wig ; , , He little dreamt, when he sat out, Of running such... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 pages
...must, Who cannot sit upright, He grasped the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been...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. [i] The... | |
 | William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pages
...he must Who cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands And 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... | |
 | 1840 - 378 pages
...he must Who cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been...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 pages
...he must Who cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been...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... | |
 | Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1881 - 644 pages
...CHARIVARI. 221 MRS. JOHNNIE QILPIN IN ROTTEN ROW. (A Modern Setting to an Old Gem.) *•***• ii * i; horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before....thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. The dogs did bark, the children screamed, Some got a nasty fall, And every soul cned out " Police I... | |
 | 1841 - 306 pages
...Come forth ! West winds for ever, and a groan for the north ! A SAILOR'S STORY, OR THE LAND VOYAGE. "His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back h¡id got Did wonder more and more." "Why, d'ye see, (»ays Ben,) it was that ere time when most of... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - 456 pages
...must, Who cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hand*,. And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his hack had pot Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought ; Away went hat and wig ; He... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1842 - 422 pages
...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... | |
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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. 
