And frolic it, with ho, ho, ho ! Sometimes I meet them like a man, Sometimes an ox, sometimes a hound; And to a horse I turn me can, To trip and trot about them round. But if to ride My back they stride, More swift than wind away I go, O'er hedge and... On the Ancient British, Roman, and Saxon Antiquities and Folk-lore of ... - Pagina 424door Jabez Allies - 1852 - 496 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1783 - 360 pagina’s
...Sometimes I meet them like a man, Sometimes, an ox, fometimes, a hound ; And to a horfe I turn me can, To trip and trot about them round ; But if, to ride, My back they flride, More fwift than wind away I go ; O'er hedge and lands, Through pools and ponds I whirry, laughing,... | |
| 1819 - 394 pagina’s
...Sometimes I meet them like a man, Sometimes, an ox ; sometimes, a hound j And to a horse I turn me can, To trip and trot about them round ; But if, to ride, My back they stride, . More swift than wind away .1 go ; O'er hedge and lands, Through pools and ponds I whirry, laughing, ho, ho, ho ! When lads and... | |
| 1830 - 824 pagina’s
...Sometimes I meete them like a man, Sometimes an ox, sometimes a hound ; And to a horse I turn me can, To trip and trot about them round. But if to ride, My back they stride, Alore swift than wind away I go, O'er hedge and lands, Through pools and ponds, I whirry, laughing,... | |
| William Martin - 1852 - 434 pagina’s
...Sometimes I meet them like a man, Sometimes an ox, sometimes a hound, And to a horse I turn me can, To trip and trot about them round. But if to ride...stride, More swift than wind away I go O'er hedge and lands, Thro' pools and ponds, I whirring, laughing, ho ! ho ! ho ! When lads and lasses merry be... | |
| Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 600 pagina’s
...; Sometimes, an ox, sometimes, a houud | And to a bone 1 tarn me can ; To trip and trot about [hem round. But if, to ride, My back they stride. More swift than wind away 1 go, O'er hedge and lands, Thro* pools and pondl 1 whirry, liuthip;, ho, ho, ho I— Robin. Day XIII... | |
| 1833 - 574 pagina’s
...service of a cloister ' edified beyond the sea,' the monks whereof were And to a horse I turn me can ; To trip and trot about them round. But if, to ride, My backe they stride, More swift than wind away I go, Ore hedge and lands, Thro' pools and ponds I whirry,... | |
| England - 1835 - 794 pagina’s
...Sometimes I meete them like a man ; Sometimes an ox, sometimes a hound ; And to a horse I turn me can ; To trip and trot about them round, But if to ride My backe they stride, More swift than wind away I go, Ore hedge and lands, Thro' pools and ponds I whirry,... | |
| William Howitt - 1838 - 414 pagina’s
...Sometimes I meet them like a man ; Sometimes an ox, sometimes a hound ; And to a horse I turn me can ; To trip and trot about them round. But if to ride My backe they stride, More swift than wind away I go, O'er hedge and londs, Through pools and ponds I... | |
| Edwin Guest - 1838 - 476 pagina’s
...Sometimes I meet them like a man, Sometimes an ox, sometimes a hound. And to a horse I turn me can, To trip and trot about them round. But if to ride My backe they stride, More swift than wind away I go — Ore hedge and lands, Thro pool and ponds, I whirry... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1844 - 178 pagina’s
...Sometimes I meete them like a man : Sometimes, an ox, sometimes, a hound ; And to a horse I turn me can ; To trip and trot about them round. But if, to ride, My backe they stride, More swift than winde away I go, Ore hedge and lands, thro' pools and ponds I whirry,... | |
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