 Stop thief! stop thief! — a highwayman ! Not one of 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.  Poems - Pagina 325door William Cowper - 1808Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | William Cowper - 1786 - 756 pagina’s
...before That Gilpin rode a race. And fo he did and won it too, For he got firft to town, Nor ftopp'd 'till where he had got up He did again get down. Now let us'fmg, Long live the king, And Gilpin long live he, And when he next doth ride abroad, May I be there... | |
 | William Cowper - 1787 - 346 pagina’s
...before, That Gilpin rode a race. And fo he did, and won it too* For he got firft to town, Nor ftopp'd 'till where he had got up He did again get down. Now let us fing, long live the king, And Gilpin, long live he.; And when he next doth ride abroad, May I be... | |
 | William Cowper - 1788 - 376 pagina’s
...before^ That Gilpin rode a race. And fo he did, and won it too, For he got firft to town, Nor ftopp'd till where he had got up He did again get down. Now let us fing, Long live the king, And Gilpin, long live he ; And when he next doth ride abroad, ••'.'.-... | |
 | William Cowper - 1790 - 300 pagina’s
...before, That Gilpin rode a race. / And fo he did, and won it too, For he got firft to town, Nor ftopp'd 'till where he had got up He did again get down. Now let us fing, long live the king, And Gilpin, long live he ; And when he next doth ride abroad, May I be... | |
 | 1795 - 94 pagina’s
...the hue and cry: -V , H» »»«>!«•• Stop thief! stop thief !— a highwayman! Not one of 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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pagina’s
...in the rear, They rais'd the hue and cry: Stop thief! stop thief! — a highwayman! Not one of them was mute ; And all and each that pass'd that way Did...stopp'd till where he had got up He did again get down. H. 3D Now let us sing— Long live the king, And Gilpin long live he; And, when he next doth ride abroad,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1801 - 280 pagina’s
...rear, They rais'd the hue and cry : — Stop thief! stop thief! — a highwayman I Not one of them was mute; And all and each that pass'd that way Did...• And so he did — and won it too ! — For he get first to town; Nor stopp'd till where he had got up He did again get down. ••«*£•: *'x«i... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - 362 pagina’s
...That Gilpin rode a race. And fo he did— and won it too! — For he got firft to town ; Nor ftopp'd till where he had got up He did again get down. Now let us fing — Long live the king, And Gilpin, long live be ; And, when he next doth ride abroad, May... | |
 | William Cowper - 1805 - 362 pagina’s
...before That Gilpin rode a race. And fo he did, and won it too, For he got firft to town ; Nor flopped till where he had got up He did again get down. Now let us fing, long live the king, And Gilpin long live he; And, when he next doth ride abroad, May I be... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pagina’s
...the hue and cry : ' 38O THE POETICAL PRECEPTOR. Stop thief! stop thief! a highwayman! Not one of them was mute ; And all and each that pass'd that way Did...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 next doth ride abroad, . May I be... | |
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