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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. "
The Poems of William Cowper - Page 376
by William Cowper - 1828 - 427 pages
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Poems, by William Cowper, Esq: Together with His Posthumous Poetry ..., Volume 1

William Cowper - 1841 - 260 pages
...stooping down, as needs 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...blow, the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, TiD, loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern The bottles...
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The book of poetry [ed. by B.G. Johns].

Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...stooping down, as needs 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...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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Punch, Volumes 80-81

Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - Caricatures and cartoons - 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...
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Poems

William Cowper - 1841 - 456 pages
...stooping down, as needs he 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...
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English poetry, for use in the schools of the Collegiate institution ...

English poetry - 1844 - 70 pages
...So stooping down, as needs he must Who cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands 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...
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Cyclopędia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...upright, He grasped the mane with both hie hands, And eke with all his might. H is horse, which »ever n the secret dee Oilpin, neck or nought ; Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt when he set out Of running such a...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 21

American literature - 1850 - 602 pages
...this more effectually, he bestrode the reposing mass. While thus employed the tortoise, who probably " Never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more ;" and walked off with the Professor, to the great amusement of the Prince, while the philosopher,...
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The rhetorical reader, consisting of choice specimens of oratorical ...

John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...stooping down, as needs 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...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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Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts

William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1846 - 922 pages
...sit upright, He grasped the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse, which 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...
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The Primary School Reader: Designed for the First Class in Primary Schools ...

William Draper Swan - 1846 - 174 pages
...stooping down, as need 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...Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought ; Away went hat and wig : He little dreamed, when he set out, Of running such a rig. The wind...
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