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" Stop thief! stop thief! a highwayman!" Not one of them was mute; And all and each that passed that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space; The toll-men thinking, as before, That Gilpin rode a race. "
Roundabout Papers: (from the Cornhill Magazine) To which is Added The Second ... - Page 613
by William Makepeace Thackeray - 1883 - 642 pages
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The poetical works of William Cowper, with life ..., Page 100, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1854 - 458 pages
...highwayman ! Not one of them was mute ; And all and each that pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit. 61 And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short...tollmen thinking, as before, That Gilpin rode a race. 62 And so he did, and won it too, For he got first to town ; Nor stopp'd till where he had got up He...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper, Volume 1

William Cowper - Poetry - 1854 - 460 pages
...highwayman ! Not one of them was mute ; And all and each that pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit. 61 And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short...tollmen thinking, as before, That Gilpin rode a race. 62 And so he did, and won it too, For he got first to town ; Nor stopp'd till where he had got up He...
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The Sixth Reader

Martha Adelaide Holton, Charles Madison Curry - Readers - 1914 - 334 pages
...scampering in the rear, 235 They raised the hue and cry: '' Stop thief! stop thief!—a highwayman!'' Not one of them was mute; And all and each that passed that way Did join in the pursuit. 2*0 And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space; The tollmen thinking, as before, That...
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A Grammar of Late Modern English: The parts of speech. Section I. A. Nouns ...

Hendrik Poutsma - English language - 1916 - 758 pages
...reasons did Lady Lufton think of giving way. TROL. , F ram 1. Pars., Ch. XXXV , 340. all and each: And all and each that passed that way | Did join in the pursuit. COWPER , John Qllpin, 239. Their open interiors were all and each radiant with the gaudy yet harmonious...
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The Home Book of Verse for Young Folks

Burton Egbert Stevenson - American poetry - 1915 - 568 pages
...seeing Gilpin fly, With postboy scampering in the rear, "Stop thief! stop thief! — a highwayman!" Not one of them was mute; And all and each that passed...toll-men thinking, as before, That Gilpin rode a race. And so he did, and won it too, For he got first to town; Nor stopped till where he had got up He did...
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The Young and Field Literary Readers, Book 6

Ella Flagg Young, Walter Taylor Field - Readers - 1915 - 392 pages
...scampering in the rear, They raised the hue and cry : " Stop thief ! stop thief ! — a highwayman ! " Not one of them was mute ; And all and each that passed...toll-men thinking, as before, That Gilpin rode a race. And so he did, and won it too, 10 For he got first to town ; Nor stopped till where he had got up He...
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The Children's First [-third] Book of Poetry, Book 2

Emilie Kip Baker - Children's poetry - 1915 - 232 pages
...in the rear They raised the hue and cry : — Not one of them was mute; And all and each that pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike...tollmen thinking as before That Gilpin rode a race. And so he did, and won it too ! For he got first to town ; Nor stopp'd, till where he had got up He...
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The Leading English Poets from Chaucer to Browning: Ed., with Introduction ...

Lucius Hudson Holt - English poetry - 1915 - 956 pages
...highwayman !" Not one of them vas mute ; And all and each that passed that way Did join iu the pursuit. 340 his pet-name, my horse without peer; Clapped my hands, laughed and s: ng, any noise, bad or And so he did, and won it too, For he got first to town; Nor stopped till where he had got up He did...
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The Leading English Poets from Chaucer to Browning

Lucius Hudson Holt - English poetry - 1915 - 952 pages
...raised the hue and cry : " Stop thief ! stop thief ! — a highwayman ! " Not one of them was mute ; Aud HP And now the turnpike gates again Hew open in short space ; The toll-men thinking, as before, That...
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Fifty Famous Rides and Riders

Adventure stories - 1916 - 314 pages
...scampering hi the rear They raised the hue and cry: — "Stop thief ! — stop thief ! — a highwayman !" Not one of them was mute; And all and each that passed...turnpike gates again Flew open in short space: The toll man thinking as before That Gilpin rode a race. And so he did, and won it too ! For he got first...
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