 Ah luckless speech, and bootless boast ! For which he paid full dear, For while he spake a braying ass Did sing most loud and clear. Whereat his horse did snort as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallop'd off with all his might As he had done before.  Poems - Сторінка 354автори: William Cowper - 1788Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | William Cowper - 1812 - 396 стор.
...dear; For, while he spake, a braying ass Did sing most loud and clear; Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallop'd off with...went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig: He lost them sooner than at first, For why ?—they were too big. Now mistress Gilpin, when she saw Her... | |
 | William Cowper - 1814 - 496 стор.
...dear; For, while he'spake, a braying ass Did sing most lond and clear; Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallop'd off with...went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig: He lost them sooner than at first, For why ?— they were too big. Kow mistress Gilpin, when she saw Her... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 стор.
...braying ass, Did amp: most loud and clear : . Whereat his hor« did sncrt, as if • , He heard », lion roar ; And gallop'd off' with all his might,...Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and •wig ; He lost them sooner than at first ; For why > They were too big. Now Gilpin's wife, when she had see*... | |
 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 798 стор.
...Did sing most loud and clear . Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And galloped off with all his might, As he had done before. Away...went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig, He lost them sooner than at first, For why ? — they were top big. Now Mrs. Gilpin, when she saw Her... | |
 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 792 стор.
...Did sing most loud and ciear ; Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And galloped off with all his might, As he had done before. Away went Qilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig, He lost them sooner than at first, For why ? — they were... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 356 стор.
...spake, a braying ass Did sing most loud and- clear ; 334 THE HISTORY Or Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallop'd off with all his might, As be had done before. Away went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig : He lost them sooner than... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 стор.
...most loud and clear : Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar ; And gallop'd oft" with all his might, As he had done before. Away went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig; Helost them sooner than at first, For why ? they were too big. Now Mistress Gilpin, when she saw Her... | |
 | William Scott - 1817 - 416 стор.
...while he spake a braying ass, Did sing most loud and clear : Whereat his horse did snort, as if He heard a lion roar ; And gallop'd off with all his...Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig ; * He lost them sooner than at first ; For why ? They were too big. Now Gilpin's wife when she had seen Her... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 244 стор.
...dear; For, while he spake, a braying ass Did sing most loud and clear; Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallop'd off with...went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig : He lost them sooner than at first; For why ? — they were too big. Now mistress Gilpin, when she saw... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 244 стор.
...he spake, a braying ass Did sing most loud and clear; Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heaid a lion roar, And gallop'd off with all his might,...went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig : He lost them sooner than at first; For why ? — they were too big. Now mistress 'Gilpin, when she saw... | |
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