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. Poems by William Cowper ... - Page 237by William Cowper - 1814 - 480 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1830
...them was mute ; And all and each that pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space ; The toll-men...first to town ; Nor stopp'd till where he had got up He did again get down. Now let us sing, long live the king, And Gilpin long live he ; And when he... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 240 pages
...was mute ; And all and each that pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike-gates again Flew open in short space ; The toll-men thinking,...first to town ; Nor stopp'd till, where he had got up. He did again get down. Now let us sing, Long live the Kiny ! And Gilpin, long live he! And, when... | |
 | William Cowper - 1832 - 537 pages
...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...did, and won it too, For he got first to town ; Nor stopped till where he had got up He did again get down. Now let ua sing, long live the king, And Gilpin,... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates Rogé - American poetry - 1832 - 882 pages
...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 tollmen thinking as before That Gilpin rode a race. And so lie did ; and won it too; For he got first to town; Nor stopped till where he had got up He did again... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835
...them was mute ; And all and each that pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space ; The toll-men...first to town ; Nor stopp'd till where he had got up He did again get down. Now let us sing, long live the king, And Gilpin, long live he ; And, when'... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835
...them was mute ; And all and each that pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space; The toll-men...first to town ; Nor stopp'd till where he had got up He did again get down. Now let us sing, long live the king, And Gilpin long live he ; And when he... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836
...them was mute, And all and each that pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space, The toll-men...got first to town, Nor stopp'd till where he had got up He did again get down. Now let us sing, Long live the king, And Gilpin long live he, And when he... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836
...them was mute, And all and each that pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space, The toll-men thinking as before And so he did and won it too, For he got first to town, Nor stopp'd till where he had got up He did... | |
 | William Cowper - 1837 - 514 pages
...them was mate ; And all and each that pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space ; The toll-men...first to town ; Nor stopp'd till where he had got up He did again get down. Now let us sing, long live the king. And Gilpin long live he ; And, when... | |
 | William Cowper - 1839 - 516 pages
...them was mute, And all and each that pass'd that way, Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space, The toll-men...got first to town, Nor stopp'd till where he had got up He did again get down. Now let us sing, Long live the king, And Gilpm long live he, And when he... | |
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