 So am I!" But yet his horse was not a whit Inclined to tarry there; For why? — his owner had a house Full ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song.  Annual Register of World Events - Page 1941800Full view - About this book
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1785 - 568 pages
...!" But, ah ! his horfe was not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there ; For why ? — his owner had a houfe Full ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow fwift...And fore againft his will, Till at his friend's, the callender's, His horfe at laft flood ftill. The Callender, furpriz'd to fee His friend in fuch a trim,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1785 - 184 pages
...I!' But, ah ! his horfe was not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there j For why ?— his owner had a houfe Full ten miles off, at Ware., So like an arrow fwift...my fong. Away went Gilpin, out of breath, And fore again ft his will, Till at his friend's, the calender's, His horfe at laft flood ftill. The callender,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1785 - 652 pages
...Ware. " So like an arrow fwifc he fleiv, Shot by an archer flrong, So did he fly — which brings me te The middle of my fong. *' Away went Gilpin out of...And fore againft his will, Till at his friend's, the calender's, His horfe at laft flood full. " The callender, furpris'd to fee His friend in fuch a trim,... | |
 | English fiction - 1785 - 438 pages
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 | William Cowper - 1786 - 756 pages
...'..'. .. But yet his horfe was not a whit Inclined to tarry there, For why ? his owner had a houfc Full ten miles off, at Ware, So like an arrow fwift...Gilpin, out of breath, And fore againft his will, . . ../ i Till at his friend's the CallenderV • His horfe at laft flood ftill. • The Callendef... | |
 | William Cowper - 1787 - 346 pages
...yet his horfe was not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there; For why ? his owner had a houfc Full ten miks off, at Ware. So like an arrow fwift he flew, Shot by an archer ftrong; So did he fly—which brings me to The middle of my fong. Away went Gilpia, out of breath,. And fore againfl... | |
 | William Cowper - 1788 - 376 pages
...So am I. But yet his horfe was not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there ; For why ? his owner had a houfe Full ten miles off, at Ware, So like an arrow fwift...of breath, And fore againft his will, Till at his friend the Calender's His horfe at laft ftood ftill. The Callender, amaz'd to fee His neighbour in... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...ah ! his horfe was not a whitInclin'd to tarry there ; For why ?• — his owner had :a-hou£bFull ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow fwift he flew Shot by an archer ftrong-; * So did he fly — which-brings me to The middle of my fong. Away went 'Gilpin,. out of breath, And fore againft his... | |
 | William Cowper - 1790 - 300 pages
...So am I. But yet his horfe was not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there ; For why ? his owner had a houfe Full ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow fwift...And fore againft his will, Till at his friend's the Calender's His horfe at laft ftood frill. The Callender, amaz'd to fee His neighbour in fuch trim,... | |
 | James Roach - English poetry - 1794 - 268 pages
...bo am I. But yet his horfe was not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there ; For why ? his owner had a houfe Full ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow fwift...my fong. Away went Gilpin, -out of breath, And fore againfl his will, Till at his friend", the calender's His horfe at latt Hood ftill. The callender,... | |
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