 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
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 стор.
...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. Away 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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1846 - 310 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 - 1847 - 556 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 Draper Swan - 1844 - 184 стор.
...sing most loud and clear ; — Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallopped 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 — Now, Mrs. Gilpin, when she saw Her husband posting down Into the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1849 - 740 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 wiere too big. Now Mistress Gilpin, when she saw Her... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 466 стор.
...did sing most loud and clear : Whereat his horse did snort, as if he heard a lion roar ; And galloped off with all his might, as he had done before. Away...Gilpin — and away went Gilpin's hat and wig; He lost them sooner than at first : for why ? — they were too big. 45 Now Gilpin's wife, when she had... | |
 | William Cowper - 1849 - 508 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 Gilpiu's hat and wig Ml SCELL.AJN KOtJS POEMS. He lost them sooner than at first. For why ? — they... | |
 | William Chambers - 1851 - 200 стор.
...sing most loud and clear ; Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar ; And gallopped 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 too big. Now Mistress Gilpin, when she saw Her... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 624 стор.
...and clear ; Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And galloped off with all Ids 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 too big. Now mistress Gilpin, when she saw Her... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 стор.
...Whereat his horse did snort, as be Had heard a lion roar, And galloped off with all his might, As ho a sort of founder of a family ; I should have left > son, who, in all the lost them sooner than at first ; For why ! — they were too big. Now Mistress Gilpin, when she saw... | |
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