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" John he cried, But John he cried in vain; That trot became a gallop soon, In spite of curb and rein. "
The Parlour Portfolio, Or, Post-chaise Companion: Being a Selection of the ... - Page 306
1820
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Elson Grammar School Reader: Book four

William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - Readers - 1909 - 426 pages
...true. Then, over all, that he might be Equipped from top to toe, '5 His long red cloak, well brushed and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted...his nimble steed, Full slowly pacing o'er the stones 80 With caution and good heed. But finding soon a smoother road Beneath his well-shod feet, The snorting...
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Elson Grammar School Readers, Book 4

William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - Basal reading instruction - 1909 - 428 pages
...over all, that he might be Equipped from top to toe, 75 His long red cloak, well brushed and neat, Now see him mounted once again, Upon his nimble steed, Full slowly pacing o'er the stones 80 With caution and good heed. But finding soon a smoother road Beneath his well-shod feet, The snorting...
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English Poetry..: With Introduction, Notes and Illustrations, Volume 2

English poetry - 1910 - 298 pages
...balance true. Then over all, that he might be Equipped from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brushed and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted...well-shod feet, The snorting beast began to trot, Which galled him in his seat. So, ' Fair and softly,' John he cried, But John he called in vain; That trot...
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English Poetry: Volume 2

English poetry - 1910 - 524 pages
...balance true. Then over all, that he might be Equipped from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brushed and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted...well-shod feet, The snorting beast began to trot, Which galled him in his seat So, 'Fair and softly,' John he cried, But John he called in vain; That trot...
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The Magazine of History, with Notes and Queries, Volume 19

History - 1914 - 322 pages
...steed, Full slowly pacing through the street With caution and good heed. But gaining soon the country road Beneath his well-shod feet, The snorting beast began to trot, Which gall'd him in his seat. As luck would have it, all at once, At distance in the rear Six gallant troopers, mounted well, Approaching...
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The Sixth Reader

Martha Adelaide Holton, Charles Madison Curry - Readers - 1914 - 334 pages
...over all, that he might be Equipped from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brushed and neat, 7« He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, VI-18 Full slowly pacing o'er the stones, N With caution and good heed. But finding soon a smoother...
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The Home Book of Verse for Young Folks

American poetry - 1923 - 658 pages
...balance true. Then over all, that he might be Equipped from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brushed and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted...well-shod feet, The snorting beast began to trot, Which galled him in his seat. So, "Fair and softly," John he cried, But John he cried in vain; That trot...
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The Leading English Poets from Chaucer to Browning: Ed., with Introduction ...

Lucius Hudson Holt - English poetry - 1915 - 956 pages
...balance true. Then over all, that he might be Equipped from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brushed x 2 go But finding soon a smoother road Beneath his well-shod feet, The snorting beast began to trot, Which...
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The Leading English Poets from Chaucer to Browning

Lucius Hudson Holt - English poetry - 1915 - 952 pages
...balance true. Then over all, that he might be Kquipped from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brushed alth. 310 We met in secret — doubly sweet, Some say, they find it hi* nimble steed, Full :-lowly pacing o'er the stones, With caution and good heed. to But finding soon...
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The Young and Field Literary Readers, Book 6

Ella Flagg Young, Walter Taylor Field - Readers - 1915 - 392 pages
...true. 5 Then over all, that he might be Equipped from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brushed and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again 10 Upon his nimble steed, Full slowly pacing o'er the stones, With caution and good heed. But finding...
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