 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
 | Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 466 pages
...soon joined in the pursuit. But all the turnpike, gates again flew open in short space ; The men still thinking, as before, that Gilpin rode a race : And...did, and won it, too ; for he got first to town ; Nor stopped till where he first got up he did again get down. 10 Now let us sing — " Long live the king,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1850 - 516 pages
...highwayman ! Not one of them was mute ; And all and each that passed that way Did join in the pursuit. The toll-men thinking as before That Gilpin rode a...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 us sing, long live the king, And Gilpin,... | |
 | William Chambers - Children's poetry - 1851 - 200 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 tollmen...did, and won it too, For he got first to town ; Nor stopped till where he first got up, He did again get down. Now let us sing, long live the king, And... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 624 pages
...them was mute ; And all and each that passed that way l)id join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike Victory that moment won, And Chatham heart-sick of...Chatham, still Consulting England's happiness at hom ; JS'or stopped till where he had got up He did again get down. Now let us sing, long live the king,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 620 pages
...them was mute; And all and each that passed that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike X A nd BO he did, and won it too, For he got first to town; Nor stopped till where he had got up He did... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 624 pages
...gates again Flew open in short space ; The toll-men thinking as before, That Gilpin rode a race. Ami so he 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 us sing, long live the king, And Gilpin,... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1852 - 466 pages
...pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again. Flew open in short space ; The tollmen thinking, as hefore That Gilpin rode a race. And so he did and won it...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 - English poetry - 1853 - 382 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...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 - 1853 - 796 pages
...them was mute ; And all and each that pass'd that way Did join in Hie pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space ; The toll-men...thinking as before, That Gilpin rode a race. • And so ho did, and won it too, For he got first to town ; Nor stopp'd till where he did get up He did again... | |
 | William Cowper - Authors, English - 1853 - 800 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 thinking as before, That Gilpin rode a race. And BO ho did, and won it too, For ho got first to town ; Nor stopp'd till where he did get up He did again... | |
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