 | William Cowper - 1851 - 624 pages
...must, Who can not 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...had got, Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neek or nought, Away went hat and wig; He little dreamt, when he sat out, Of running such a rig. The... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1920 - 668 pages
...his hands And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, 5 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, 10 Of running such a rig. The wind... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck, Lura E. Runkel - 1921 - 680 pages
...his hands And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, 15 What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and...went hat and wig; He little dreamt, when he set out, 20 Of running such a rig. The wind did blow, the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, Till, loop... | |
 | William Cowper - 1854 - 580 pages
...cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse, wlio never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing...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... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - 1922 - 1920 pages
...the mane with both his hands. And eke with all his might. »3 The Diverting History of John Gilpin His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been...thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. »6 Away went Gilpin, neck or nought ; Away went hat and wig; He little dreamt, when he set out, Of... | |
 | Carlo Formichi - 1925 - 518 pages
...he 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 (2); Away went hat and wig! — He little dreamt, when he set out, Of running such a rig ! The... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 412 pages
...his hands, And eke with all his might. His hcrse, who never in that sort Had handled been liefore, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went (iilpin, neck or naught ; Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt, when he set out. Of running such... | |
 | Charles Townsend Copeland - 1926 - 1746 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... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - 1926 - 744 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 did... | |
 | Melvin Everett Haggerty - 1927 - 586 pages
...he 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. The wind... | |
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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. 
