His long red cloak well brush'd and neat He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full slowly pacing o'er the stones With caution and good heed. But finding soon a smoother road Beneath his well-shod feet, The snorting... Poems - Сторінка 232автори: William Cowper - 1820 - 480 стор.Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
| William Cowper - 1810 - 312 стор.
...slowly, pacing o'er the stones With caution and good heed !' But, finding soon a smoother road , . ' . Beneath his well-shod feet, The snorting beast began...and rein. So, stooping down, as needs he must Who cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane -with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse,... | |
| Select stories - 1810 - 102 стор.
...soon a smoother road Beneath his well-shod feet, So, fair and softly, John he cry'd, But John he cry'd in vain; That trot became a gallop soon, In spite of curb and rein. He grasp'd the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort... | |
| William Cowper - 1812 - 396 стор.
...steed, Full slowly pacing o'er the stones, With caution and good heed. But finding soon a smoother road Beneath his well-shod feet, The snorting beast began...and rein. ' So stooping down, as needs he must, Who cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse,... | |
| J A. Stewart - 1814 - 792 стор.
...finding soon a smoother road Beneath his well-shod feet, The snorting beast began to trot, Which galled him in his seat. So, Fair and softly, John he cried,...trot became a gallop soon, In spite of curb and rein. v So stooping down, as needs he must Who cannot sit upright, He grasped the mane with both his hands,... | |
| J A. Stewart - 1814 - 798 стор.
...snorting beast began to trot, Which gulled him in his seat. i -So, Fair and softly, John he cried, v.."'.I But John he cried in vain ; That trot became a gallop...curb and rein. So stooping down, as needs he must Wno cannot sit upright, He grasped the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse,... | |
| William Cowper - 1814 - 496 стор.
...steed, Fnll slowly pacing o'er the stones, With cantion and good heed. Bnt finding soon a smoother road Beneath his well-shod feet, The snorting beast began...him in his seat. So, Fair and softly, John he cried, Bnt John he cried in vain; That trot became ir gallop soon, In spite of cnrb and rein. So stooping... | |
| William Scott - 1814 - 424 стор.
...stones, With caution and good heed. But finding soon a smoother road Beneath his wellshod feet, • f he snorting beast began, to trot, Which gall'd him in his seat. So, " fair and softly," John he cried j But John he cried in vain ; The trot became a gallop soon, In spite of curb and rein. So stooping... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 стор.
...steed, Full slowly pacing o'er the stones With caution and good heed. But finding soon a smoother road Beneath his well-shod feet, The snorting beast began...curb and rein. So stooping down, as needs he must Who cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horsej... | |
| 1819 - 490 стор.
...seat." The s.milarity between the heroes, now they are fairly started, becomes much more striking: " ' So, fair and softly !' John he cried, But John he...in vain ; That trot became a gallop soon, In spite ot' curb or rein. " So stooping down, as needs he must Who canuot sit upright, He grasp'd his rein... | |
| William Scott - 1817 - 416 стор.
...the'stones, With caution and good heed. But finding soon a smoother road • Beneath his well shod feet, The snorting beast began to trot, Which gall'd...softly," John he cried ; But John he cried in vain ; The trot became a gallop soon ; In spite of curb and rein. So stooping down, as needs he must, Who... | |
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