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" ... off with all his might, as he had done before. Away went Gilpin, and away went Gilpin's hat and wig : He lost them sooner than at first; — for why? — they were too big. Now Mistress Gilpin, when she saw her husband posting down Into the country... "
The Works of William Cowper, Esq., Comprising His Poems, Correspondence, and ... - Page 303
by William Cowper - 1836
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The complete poetical works of William Cowper, with life and critical notice ...

William Cowper - 1855 - 582 pages
...Gilpin, when she saw Her husband posting down Into the country far away, She pull'd out half-a-crown ; And thus unto the youth she said, That drove them...when you bring back My husband safe and well. The yonth did ride, and soon did meet John coming back amain ; Whom in a trice he tried to stop, By catching...
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Poems, Volumes 1-3

William Cowper - 1855 - 798 pages
...Gilpin, when she saw Her husband posting down Into the country far away, Sho pull'd out half a crown ; And thus unto the youth she said, That drove them to the Bell, This shall be yours, when yon bring back My husband safe and well. The youth did ride, and soon did meet, John coming back amain...
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European Historical Collections: Comprising England, Scotland, with Holland ...

John Warner Barber - Belgium - 1855 - 608 pages
...Gilpin when she saw Her husband posting down Into the country far away, She pull'd out half a crown ; And thus unto the youth she said, That drove them to the Bell, Tin's shall be yours, when you bring back My husband safe and well. The youth did ride, and soon did...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper ...: & a Memoir of the Author

William Cowper - 1856 - 512 pages
...Gilpin, when she saw Her husband posting down Into the country far away, She pull'd out half a crown ; And thus unto the youth she said That drove them to...soon did meet John coming back amain; Whom in a trice Le tried to stop, By catching at his rein; But not performing what he meant, And gladly would have...
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A collection of poems from various authors, fo young persons

Collection - 1856 - 120 pages
...Gilpin, when she saw Her husband posting down Into the country far away, She pulled out half-a-crown. And thus unto the youth she said That drove them to the Bell, This shall be your's, when you bring back My husband safe and well." The youth did ride, and soon did meet John coining...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...Gilpin, when she saw Her husband posting down Into the country far away, She pull d out half a crown ; And thus unto the youth she said That drove them to the Bell, " Tliis shall be yours when you bring back r My husband safe and well." The youth did ride, and soon...
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English poetry, for use in the schools of the Collegiate institution ...

English poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...Gilpin, when she saw Her husband posting down Into the country far away, She pull'd out half a crown ; And thus unto the youth she said That drove them to...yours when you bring back My husband safe and well." 81 :*»*-* -4-«<*«C :,*** oraiou, I the dirt away \your face ; ' well you may -e." by wedding day,...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1858 - 780 pages
...Gilpin, when she snw Her husband posting down Into the country far away, She pull'd out half a crown ; And thus unto the youth she said That drove them to...well." The youth did ride, and soon did meet John coining back amain, Whom in a trice he tried to stop, By catching at his rein : But not performing...
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Select English Poems: With Gaelic Translations, [arranged on Opposite Pages ...

English poetry - 1859 - 374 pages
...Gilpin, when she saw Her husband posting down Into the country far away, She pull'd out half-a-crown; And thus unto the youth she said That drove them to...the Bell, " This shall be yours, when you bring back Chum e suas iad 's thubhairt e Le feala-dha 'na chainnt; " Mo cheannsa tha dha mheud ri d' cheanns',...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1860 - 766 pages
...Gilpin, when she saw Her husband posting down Into the country far away, She pull'd out half a crown j And thus unto the youth she said That drove them to...would have done, The frighted steed he frighted more. Away went Gilpin, and away Went post-boy at his heels, The post-boy's horse right glad to miss The...
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