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" 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... "
The Life of John Gilpin,: Taken from Divers Manuscripts in the Possession of ... - Page 123
by William Cowper - 1785 - 140 pages
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Annual Register, Volume 26

Edmund Burke - History - 1785 - 652 pages
...! Had-two ftone bottles found, To hold the liquor which ihe lov'd, And keep it fafe and found. f ' Each bottle had two curling ears, Through which the...Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brufli'd and neat, He manfully did throw. " Now fee him mounted once again Upon his nimble fteed, Full...
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Poems for Young Ladies: In Three Parts. Devotional, Moral, and Entertaining

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1785 - 568 pages
...which the belt he drew ; He hung one bottle on each fide. To make his balance true. 'Then over ell, that he might be •Equipp'd from top to toe, His...well brufh'd and neat, He manfully did throw. •Now fee him mounted once again Upon his nimble fteed, 'Full flowly pacing o'er the ftones, With caution...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1786 - 756 pages
...belt he drew, . * • . And hung a bottle on each fide To make his balance true. ' « Then over aU, that he might be Equipp'd from top to toe, His long...well brufh'd and neat, He manfully did throw, Now iee him mounted ohCe again Upon his nimble fte*d* Full flowly pacing o'er the ft one: With caution...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1787 - 346 pages
...keep it fafe and found. Each bottle had a curling ear,u, . Through which the belt he drew,. And hung a bottle on each fide, To make his balance true. Then...toe, His long red cloak, well brufh'd and neat, He manfuljy did throw. Now fee him mounted once again. Upon his nimble fteed, Full flowly pacing o'er...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1788 - 376 pages
...And keep it fafe and found. Jiach bottle had a curling ear, Through which the belt he drew, hung a bottle on each fide, To make his balance true. Then...well brufh'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now fee him mounted once again Upon his nimble fteed, Full flowly pacing o'er the ftones With caution and...
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Poems: By William Cowper, ... In Two Volumes. ...

William Cowper - 1790 - 300 pages
...curling ear, Through whkh the belt he drew, And hung a bottle on each fide, To make his balance true. i Then over all, that he might be Equipp'd from top...well brufh'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now fee him mounted once again Upon his nimble fteed, Full flowly pacing o'er the ftones With caution and...
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Poems: By William Cowper, of the Inner Temple Esq. In Two Volumes ...

William Cowper - 1793 - 384 pages
...curling ear, Through which the belt he drew, And hung a bottle on each fide, To make his balance true, 8 Then, over all, that he might be Equipp'd from top...well brufh'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now fee him mounted once again Upon his nimble fteed, Full fiowly pacing o'er the ftones With caution and...
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Poems: By William Cowper, ... In Two Volumes. ...

William Cowper - 1795 - 410 pages
...And keep it fafe and found. Each bottle had a curling ear, Through which the belt he drew, And hung a bottle on each fide, To make his balance true. Then,...well brufh'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now fee him mounted once again Upon his nimble fteed, Full flowly, pacing o'er the ftones With caution...
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Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?].

1795 - 94 pages
...sound. Each bottle had a curling ear, Through which the belt he drew, And hung a bottle on each side, To make his balance true; Then over all, that he might...Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brush'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again ' .. Upon his nimble steed,...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for ...

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 476 pages
...keep it lafe and found. Each bottle had a curling ear. Through which rhe belt he drew, And hun¡; a bottle on each fide, To make his balance true ; Then...cloak, well brufh'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Mow fee him mounted once again Upon his nimble fteed, Full (lowly pacing o'er the ftone» With caution...
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