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" Her husband posting down Into the country far away, She pull'd out half-a-crown ; And thus unto the youth she said, That drove them to the Bell, This shall be yours, when you bring back My husband safe and well. "
The Life of John Gilpin,: Taken from Divers Manuscripts in the Possession of ... - Page 126
by William Cowper - 1785 - 140 pages
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Poems for Young Ladies: In Three Parts. Devotional, Moral, and Entertaining

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1785 - 568 pages
...hufband pofting down Into the country CM away, She pull'd out half-a-crown ; And thus unto the youth me faid That drove them to the Bell, " This fhall be yours, when you bring back " My huftand fafe and well." The youth did ride, and foon they met ; He try'd to flop John's horfe By feizing...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1787 - 346 pages
...than at firft, For why ? they were too big. Now, Miftrefs Gilpin, when fhe faw Her hufband porting down Into the country far away, She pull'd out half-a-crown : And thus unto the youth fhc faid That drove them to the Bell, This fhall be your's when you bring back My hufband fafe and...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1788 - 376 pages
...when fhc faw Her hufband pofling down Into the country far away, She pull'd out half a crown ;. 7 And And thus unto the youth fhe faid That drove them to the Bell, This fhall be your's when you bring back My hufband fafe and well. The youth did ride, artd foon did meet John coming...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...at firft : For why l-^-Thej were too big. Now, Gilpin's wife, when fhe had feen. Her hufband pofting down Into the country far away, She pull'd out half-a-crown...youth fhe faid That drove them to the Bell, '•This fliall be yours, when you bring back My hufband fafe .and well.' The youth did ride, and foon they...
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Poems: By William Cowper, ... In Two Volumes. ...

William Cowper - 1790 - 300 pages
...than at firft, For why ? they were too big. Now, Miftrefs Gilpin, when fhe faw Her hufband pofting down Into the country far away, She pull'd out half-a-crown...fhe faid That drove them to the Bell, This fhall be your's when you bring bads. My hufband fafe and well. The youth did ride, and foon did meet John coming...
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Poems: By William Cowper, of the Inner Temple Esq. In Two Volumes ...

William Cowper - 1793 - 378 pages
...Gilpin, when fhe faw Her hufband pofting down Into the country far away, She pull'd out half a crown ; And thus unto the youth fhe faid That drove them to the Bell — This fhall be your's when you bring back My hufband fafe and well. • The youth did ride, and foon did meet John...
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Roach's Beauties of the Modern Poets of Great Britain: Carefully Selected ...

James Roach - English poetry - 1794 - 268 pages
...C Now dim, down Into the country far away, She pull'd out half a crown; And thus unto the youth [he faid That drove them to the Bell, This fhall be yours when you bring b'ar.H' sf!T My hufband fafe and well, The youth did ride, and foon did meet ' John coming back amain,...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for ...

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 476 pages
...hulband pofting down Into the country far away, She pull'd our half a crown ; And thus unto the youth (he faid That drove them to the Bell, This fhall be yours when you bring back My hulband fafc and well. The youth did ride, and loon did meet John coming back amain, . Whom in a trice...
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The Children's Miscellany: In which is Included The History of Little Jack ...

Children's stories - 1797 - 350 pages
...faw Her hufband porting down Into the country far away, * , • She pull'd out half-a-crown ; • 4 And thus unto the youth fhe faid That drove them to...when you bring back «' My hufband fafe and well." i.- The The youth did ride, and foon did meet John coming back again, Whom in a trice he tried to flop,...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1800 - 394 pages
...Gflpin, when fhe faw Her hufband pofting down Into the country far away, She pull'd out half a crown ; And thus unto the youth fhe faid That drove them to the Bell — This fhall be your's when you bring back My hufband fafe and well. The youth did ride, and foon did meet John coming...
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