 John he cried, But John he cried in vain ; That trot became a gallop soon, In spite of curb and rein. So stooping down, as needs he must Who cannot sit upright, He grasped the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might.  Comedy - Стр. 56редактор(ы): - 1905Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
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...might be 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,...well-shod feet, The snorting beast began to trot, Which gall'd him in his seat. So, Fair and softly, John he cried, But John he cried in vain ; That trot became... | |
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...Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brush'd and He manfully did throw. JOHN GILFIN. 209Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed,...well-shod feet, The snorting beast began to trot, Which gall'd him in his seat. So, fair and softly, John he cried, But John he cried in vain ; That trot became... | |
 | Select stories - 1810 - Страниц: 102
...might be 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,...finding 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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - Страниц: 422
...might be 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,...pacing o'er the stones, With caution and good heed. But rinding soon a smoother road Beneath his well-shod feet, The snorting beast began to trot, Which gall'd... | |
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 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - Страниц: 792
...might he Equipped from top to toe, His Jong red cloak, well brushed and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed,...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,... | |
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...might be 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...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... | |
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...long rod cloak, well brushed and neat, ' He manfully did throw; Now see him. mounted once agaia ..-A Upon his nimble steed, Full slowly pacing o'er the...heed. But finding soon a smoother road Beneath his well- shod feet, The snorting beast began to trot, Which gulled him in his seat. i -So, Fair and softly,... | |
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...once again Upon his nimble 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 to trot, Which gall'd him in his seat. So, Fair and softly, John he cried, Bnt John he cried in vain; That trot became... | |
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...long red cloak, well brush'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now eee him mounted once again Upon bis nimble steed, Full slowly pacing o'er the stones,...well-shod feet, 'The snorting beast began to trot, Which gall'd him in his seat. So, Fair and softly, John he cried, But John he cried in vain ; That trot became... | |
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